The Steam Locomotive Born in the Modern Day | LNER Peppercorn A1 Tornado | History in the Dark

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Support the A1 Trust here: https://www.a1steam.com/tornado/home The London and Northeastern Peppercorn Class A1's were among the last steam locomotive designs produced in the United Kingdom. Despite their ability, they were not chosen for preservation and all were destroyed. However, in the 1990s, an organization known as the A1 Trust sought to produce a brand new member of the A1 family from scratch. And in 2008, they had pulled it off. 🚂 Music credit 🚂 🌲 Henry's Forest -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNYc3SuC_VA&list=RDMNYc3SuC_VA&start_radio=1 🎵 Cover by Luke Pickman -- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJB0-F02N-mL3G-FrQfb4CQ 🚂 Further reading 🚂 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LNER_Peppercorn_Class_A1_60163_Tornado https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LNER_Peppercorn_Class_A1 🟢Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsmGCJdCZeKxrbqs_l4YCQA/join 🟢Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/Darknessthecurse 🟣Discord - https://discord.gg/KEX5eeRcxF 🔵Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/History-in-the-Dark-109003305113711 🟢Donations - https://streamlabs.com/edgerabbit/tip 🔴Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@historyinthedark 🟣Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/historyinthedark/ 🔵Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/DarktheCurse 🟣Merch - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsmGCJdCZeKxrbqs_l4YCQA/store 🟣Twitch - http://www.twitch.tv/edgerabbit Other channels: 🟢Prehistory in the Dark: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsbkaWQ4rUKMedsE0VCdzrg 🟣Gaming and Fanfic Readings: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCig-6ZTjigUQBIi3O4XSdlw 🟣History Stuff: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsmGCJdCZeKxrbqs_l4YCQA 👔Merch: https://streamlabs.com/edgerabbit/merch --- I WRITE BOOKS! YOU CAN FIND THEM HERE: 📚Abyss: https://www.amazon.com/Abyss-Books-Pride-Book-1-ebook/dp/B07S9V1GRH 📚Pryde: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08P6SZ6DB?notRedirectToSDP=1&ref_=dbs_mng_calw_1&storeType=ebooks 📚Abyss on Audible: https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp/mfpdp/B08TFDNMJH?ref=tmm_aud_title #trains #railfan #peppercorn #a1 #pacific #tornado #steamengine #steamlocomotive #locomotive #uk #unitedkingdom #britishrail #britishrailways