In 1928, the iconic Flying Scotsman locomotive made its first non-stop run from London to Edinburgh. Exactly 40 years later, Alan Pegler, the owner since 1963, attempted to recreate the journey, accompanied by passengers sharing nostalgic stories about the legendary train.
4472: Flying Scotsman
The iconic Flying Scotsman locomotive made history twice, once on May 1, 1928, with its inaugural non-stop run from London King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley, and again forty years later on May 1, 1968, when Alan Pegler, its owner, marked the occasion.