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HELP US GET MOVING BY JOINING THE ‘5551 CLUB’.
FUNDS RAISED FROM THIS INITIATIVE WILL ENABLE US TO COMPLETE MAJOR WORK ON THE MOTION.

AVAILABLE NOW!

2026 Calendar

Reduced to £5.00 plus £2.50 p&p

Price: £7.50

Upcoming events

Soar Valley Model Railway Exhibition, Loughborough

22/08/2026 - 10:00 to 23/08/2026 - 16:00
Swanage Autumn Steam Gala

11/09/2026 - 00:00 to 13/09/2026 - 23:45
Leigh Festival of Model Railways & Transport Modelling 50th Anniversity

12/09/2026 - 10:00 to 13/09/2026 - 16:00
Members Day/AGM, Tyseley Locomotive Works

19/09/2026 - 10:00 to 16:00
Stafford Railway Circle Model Railway Exhibition, Stafford Showground

26/09/2026 - 10:00 to 27/09/2026 - 16:30

Latest news

Board Recruitment - LMS-Patriot Company

Submitted by alaws on 22 May, 2026 - 10:18

We continue to urgently seek new individuals to strengthen the Board of Trustees for the Charity.

In the last issue of 'The Warrior' we introduced our new Company Secretary Iain Gould. However, John Hastings-Thomson continues as Chairman only in an acting capacity; and our Engineering team requires further strengthening.

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Latest engineering report

Engineering Update - February 2026

Submitted by alaws on 13 July, 2026 - 07:49

Locomotive

The locomotive build is making steady progress. Components are being permanently fitted including Cylinders, Stretchers, Motion Brackets and various other parts for Brakes and Springs.

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OUT NOW

The Patriots. A Pictorial Record. Volume Two, 45526–45551

The second volume of Pete Sikes's fabulous pictorial record of the LMS Patriot Class. Featuring multiple photographs of each of the class from No 45526 to 45551 in their original form. (Over 100 images in total)

This book is a fine companion to Volume 1

ISBN 978-1-9995818-0-0

Published by: LMS-Patriot Company Ltd., Civic Centre, Riverside, Stafford, ST16 3AQ

Was £18.95 + £4.00 P+P

Now £10.00 + £4.00 P&P

Price: £14.00