The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Class B17, also known as "Sandringham" or "Footballer" class was a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotive designed by Nigel Gresley for hauling …

In 1939, Gresley proposed an improvement to the B17 Diagram 100 boiler with an increase in working pressure to 220psi and the addition of thermic syphons to the firebox. The proposal …

LNER 4-6-0 Locomotives. Originally introduced to Britain in 1894 for freight haulage, 4-6-0 locomotives ("Ten-Wheelers" in American railroad jargon) became the predominant type for …

61673 "Spirit of Sandringham" is an LNER B17 class 4-6-0 steam locomotive which is being built by the B17 Steam Locomotive Trust. No original Gresley B17 Class locomotives were …

The B17 Steam Locomotive Trust is a registered charity who aims to create a LNER Class B17 express passenger steam train for use on the UK and Heritage Railway networks

Class B17/4 continued to indicate B17s fitted with LNER Group Standard 4200 gallon tenders. The first locomotive (actually the third engine to be delivered), 2800, was named Sandringham …

The B17 Steam Locomotive Trust is a registered charity who aims to create a LNER Class B17 express passenger steam train for use on the UK and Heritage Railway networks

Learn all about the LNER's B17 4-6-0 locomotives, from their introduction, withdrawal and rebirth in the 21st century. Discover the real locos and the models...

The B17 Steam Locomotive Trust is a registered charity who aims to create a LNER Class B17 express passenger steam train for use on the UK and Heritage Railway networks

The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Class B17, also known as "Sandringham" or "Footballer" class was a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotive designed by Nigel Gresley for hauling …