This plaque features Nigel Gresley. It's located at Hadley Wood Railway Station, Crescent West, Hadley Wood.
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Sir Nigel Gresley 1876-1941 Sir Nigel Gresley lived in Hadley Wood in 1923-29 and used this station daily. He designed powerful, elegant and fast locomotives, including the world-famous Flying Scotsman and Mallard, which still holds the world speed record for steam locomotives. They were the first truly high speed trains.
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Nigel Gresley was born on 1 January, 1876. They died on 1 January, 1941. They lived to the age of 65.
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