Elizabethan era: Locomotive recreates historic express train in Jubilee celebration
The Elizabethan passing through Abbeyhill. Picture: Ian Georgeson
The steam locomotive Tornado passes through Abbeyhill in Edinburgh yesterday in a recreation of the famous express train The Elizabethan – which was the premier express train on the East Coast Main Line in the post-war period – as part of the celebrations surrounding the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.
Tornado was heading south from Edinburgh on its 393-mile journey to London
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