Steam Railway  |  Issue 485
GOLDEN JUBILEE
Gresley ‘A4’ Dominion of Canada is being considered for disposal by the Montreal museum that has owned it for fifty one years, raising the prospect that it could make a permanent return to the United Kingdom. The Canadian Railroad Historical Association’s decision to conduct a full audit of its rolling stock collection comes at the same time as the removal of No. 4489 from display in its exhibition hall and its relocation back to a non-climate controlled building, known as ‘Building 5’, at Exporail, where it suffered corrosion over
a prolonged period, until Britain’s National Railway Museum-led cosmetic restoration in 2012/3.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Steam Railway Issue 485.