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Railway 200 Talk: “Timothy Hackworth – The Man who Engineered a Future for the Locomotive” – with Mike Norman

Shildon Railway Institute
78 Redworth Road
Shildon
County Durham
DL4 2JJ

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2025 (20 Aug 2025)
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Saturday, 1st March 2025 - Sunday, 30th November 2025

S&DR 200 logoS&DR200 FestivalThe 27 September 2025 marks the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR), which gave birth to the modern railway. To celebrate this landmark anniversary, the nine-month S&DR200 Festival will take place across Durham and Tees Valley from March to November 2025.
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