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St Thomas a Becket Saturday, 30 June 2018 in 2h 41 (6–1–4 in B♭) 5040 Surprise Minor (7m) 1 ext each Morpeth, Alnwick, London, Lincoln, Allendale, Retford, Durham 1 Anthony D Walker 2 James E Benner 3 James F Thorpe 4 Ian Dawson 5 Michael Maughan (C) 6 P Barry Jones Acrostic peal to mark the 80th anniversary of LNER locomotive 4468 Mallard setting the speed record for a steam locomotive of 126mph on 3rd July 1938. All method names also represent stations on former LNER routes and Greatford village lies adjacent to the East Coast Main Line a few miles south of Stoke Bank where the record was set 24 people like this
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