Railway News and Photos with David Arkwright
Sunday, August 3, 2025
Britain's biggest train factory. The "The Greatest Gathering" event at Alstom's historic Litchurch Lane site in Derby, the largest and oldest train factory in the country, dating back to 1840, was open to the public for three days.
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