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Ivatt Diesel   Re-creation Society
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  • News
  • History
    • History
    • History of the Society
    • Historical Photo Gallery
    • Diesels before 10000
  • Engineering
    • Build the Rolling Chassis
    • Project & Business Plan
    • Engineering overview
    • Major parts obtained
  • Donate and Membership
    • Donate
    • Membership
    • Legacies
    • CoCo Club
    • Benefits for donors
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Recent Videos

May 23 update

LMS10000 2022 promo

A review of 2022

The latest progress update featuring a walk around Centenary Works with Paul Etherington 

A review of 2022

LMS10000 2022 promo

A review of 2022

 Progress made by the LMS10000 project during 2022 including the Big Lift 

LMS10000 2022 promo

LMS10000 2022 promo

LMS10000 2022 promo

Twins in context

Twins in context

LMS10000 2022 promo

This video has been made in response to various conversations that our trustees have had with visitors to Centenary Works.   The video will be shown in the workshop.  

A review of 2021

Twins in context

A review of 2021

A summary of progress in 2021

A review of 2020

Twins in context

A review of 2021

A summary of progress during 2020

A review of 2019

72 year old power unit on the move

power unit in the air

A summary of progress during 2019 

power unit in the air

72 year old power unit on the move

power unit in the air

Our English Electric 16SVT power unit was moved to Wirksworth on February 28th

72 year old power unit on the move

72 year old power unit on the move

72 year old power unit on the move

On a cold and wet February day, our power unit was placed down at the side of Centenary Works 

Video Gallery

The Stan Fletcher interview Ep. 1: How Stan got the job.

The Stan Fletcher interview Ep. 1: How Stan got the job.

The first instalment of a video made  during a fascinating interview with our President, Stan Fletcher in October 2018.

The Stan Fletcher interview Ep. 2: The electric toilet

The Stan Fletcher interview Ep. 1: How Stan got the job.

Episode 2 of our interview with Stan Fletcher, filmed in October 2018

The Stan Fletcher interview Ep. 3: Coasting into St Pancras

The Stan Fletcher interview Ep. 3: Coasting into St Pancras

Episode 3 of our interview with Stan Fletcher, filmed in October 2018

The Stan Fletcher interview Ep. 4: The first Royal Scot

The Stan Fletcher interview Ep. 4: The first Royal Scot

The Stan Fletcher interview Ep. 3: Coasting into St Pancras

Episode 4 of our interview with Stan Fletcher, filmed in October 2018.

THE STAN FLETCHER INTERVIEW EP. 5: HOPES FOR THE FUTURE

The Stan Fletcher interview Ep. 4: The first Royal Scot

THE STAN FLETCHER INTERVIEW EP. 5: HOPES FOR THE FUTURE

 Episode 5 of our interview with Stan Fletcher, filmed in October 2018 

AGM & INTERVIEW

The Stan Fletcher interview Ep. 4: The first Royal Scot

THE STAN FLETCHER INTERVIEW EP. 5: HOPES FOR THE FUTURE

Featuring a full length interview with Stan including his recollections of working abroad for English Electric.  

Our documentary video

Our promotional video, which gives a background to the project and what we have achieved so far. 

Maintenance of the 16SVT

A short video of the working group carrying out some cleaning and maintenance on the 16SVT engine at Peak Rail on 25th August 2018 

The first diesel hauled Royal Scot

A BBC newsreel film about the first ever diesel powered Royal Scot, hauled by the twins. 

Royal Scot 70th Anniversary

1st June 2019 was the 70th anniversary of the first diesel hauled Royal Scot. To mark the occasion, BBC East Midlands Today ran this short feture about it

More videos

Below are links to a selection of YouTube videos relating to the twins. Please note these are not our videos and we are not responsible for the content of external sites. 

A nice selection of silent clips entitled Railways 1950s: St Albans, although the clips are from a variety of eras and locations.

A promotional film by the LMS showing construction and entry to service of 10000.

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