Clives Curiosities
Sealed with a Kiss – England vs France 1920
European international football matches are for the captains to exchange pennants & shake hands before kick off. This match was different. The rival ...
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Big Bertha – Railway History
Big Bertha - the largest and most powerful engine designed and built by the Midland Railway.
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Little Willie – Railway History
Discover our lost railway history, Little Willie, and the role Gorton played for this engine that could!
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Back in the USSR – Gorton’s Steam Exports
The story of the biggest steam locomotive ever to be constructed in Europe.
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British Rail in Steam at NCB Williamthorpe Colliery
Situated near Holmewood in North Derbyshire, NCB Williamthorpe Colliery in 1967 was the place where several British Railway tank locomotives could be found ...