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Gresley or LeGresley is a surname and may refer to: Edgar LeGresley (1940–2007), Canadian politician Francis Le Gresley, Jersey politician Frank Gresley
Gresley
British engineer (1876–1941)
Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley CBE (19 June 1876 – 5 April 1941) was a British railway engineer. He was one of Britain's most famous steam locomotive engineers
Nigel_Gresley
British steam locomotive class (built 1935)
A4 is a class of streamlined 4-6-2 steam locomotives designed by Nigel Gresley for the London and North Eastern Railway in 1935. Their streamlined design
LNER_Class_A4
Preserved LNER Class A4 locomotive
Sir Nigel Gresley is an LNER Class A4 4-6-2 ("Pacific") steam locomotive built at Doncaster Works in 1937 to a design of Sir Nigel Gresley for operation
LNER Class A4 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley
LNER_Class_A4_4498_Sir_Nigel_Gresley
Association football club in Church Gresley, England
Gresley Rovers Football Club is an English football club from Church Gresley, South Derbyshire. Gresley is a member of the United Counties League Premier
Gresley_Rovers_F.C.
Class of 4-6-2 pacific locomotive designed by Sir Nigel Gresley
North Eastern Railway (LNER) Gresley Classes A1 and A3 were 4-6-2 "Pacific" steam locomotives designed by Nigel Gresley for passenger service. They were
LNER Gresley Classes A1 and A3
LNER_Gresley_Classes_A1_and_A3
Type of mechanism for controlling steam flow in a reciprocating steam engine
The Gresley conjugated valve gear is a valve gear for steam locomotives designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, chief mechanical engineer of the LNER, assisted
Gresley_conjugated_valve_gear
Title in the Baronetage of England
The Baronetcy of Gresley of Drakelow was created in the Baronetage of England on 29 June 1611 for George Gresley of Drakelow Hall, Derbyshire who was
Gresley_baronets
Topics referred to by the same term
William Gresley may refer to: William Gresley (divine) William Gresley (MP) for Nottingham (UK Parliament constituency) Sir William Gresley, 3rd Baronet
William_Gresley
Statue in King's Cross railway station, London
Sir Nigel Gresley made of bronze stands near the booking office of London King's Cross railway station. It was commissioned by the Gresley Society in
Statue_of_Sir_Nigel_Gresley
French politician (1819–1890)
Henri François Xavier Gresley (9 February 1819, Wassy – 2 May 1890, Paris) was a French Minister of War. In government, Gresley led to MacMahon's resignation
Henri_Gresley
Village in Derbyshire, England
Church Gresley is a large suburban village and former civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated between
Church_Gresley
Topics referred to by the same term
Thomas Gresley may refer to: Thomas Gresley (died 1445), member of parliament (MP) for Staffordshire and Derbyshire Thomas Gresley (1552–1610), MP for
Thomas_Gresley
Village in South Derbyshire, England
Castle Gresley is a village and civil parish about 1.75 miles (2.82 km) southwest of the centre of Swadlincote in South Derbyshire, England. The population
Castle_Gresley
James Stephen Gresley (1829–1908) was an English artist, the first of a line of artists from Derbyshire. Gresley was born in Sandiacre in Derbyshire. His
James_Stephen_Gresley
Sir Thomas Gresley, 5th Baronet (1722-1753), of Drakelow, Derbyshire, was an English Member of Parliament. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England
Sir Thomas Gresley, 5th Baronet
Sir_Thomas_Gresley,_5th_Baronet
British artist
Frank Gresley (1855–1936) was an English artist. He painted mainly landscapes, of which the best known are those of the River Trent at Swarkestone, Barrow
Frank_Gresley
English railway engineer (1881–1954)
railway scene after education, contrasting that of his predecessor Nigel Gresley, who had also attended Marlborough after gaining practical experience as
Edward_Thompson_(engineer)
Preserved British steam locomotive
and North Eastern Railway (LNER) at Doncaster Works to a design of Nigel Gresley. Its streamlined, wind tunnel tested design allowed it to haul long-distance
LNER_Class_A4_4468_Mallard
Former waterway in Staffordshire, UK
Sir Nigel Gresley's Canal (also known later in its life as Robert Heathcote's Canal) was a 3-mile (4.8 km) private canal between Apedale and Newcastle-under-Lyme
Sir_Nigel_Gresley's_Canal
English painter (1892–1967)
Harold Gresley (1892–1967) was a British artist, following his father and grandfather. He was a painter of landscapes and portraits in watercolour and
Harold_Gresley
English author and Tory politician
Sir Roger Gresley, 8th Baronet (27 December 1799 – 12 October 1837) was an English writer and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1835
Roger_Gresley
Gresley Priory was a monastery of Augustinian Canons regular in Church Gresley, Derbyshire, England, founded in the 12th century. Following the Dissolution
Gresley_Priory
British steam locomotive class (1922–1962)
locomotives improving the A4 design of Thompson's predecessor Sir Nigel Gresley. No further examples were built due to Thompson's retirement in 1946. When
LNER_Thompson_Class_A1/1
Town in Derbyshire, England
Swadlincote as a small manor. It was part of the parish of Gresley (latterly Church Gresley) until the 19th century. The first record of mineral extraction
Swadlincote
Francis du Heaume Le Gresley, MBE is a Jersey politician. He was a member of the States of Jersey between 2010 and 2014, after being first elected in
Francis_Le_Gresley
2015 British film
and produced by Annabelle Le Gresley and Hearn. It stars Liam Hughes, Joe Daly, Daisy Ridley, Mark Forester Evans, Le Gresley, Nathalie Pownall, Catherine
Scrawl_(film)
Class of 2 three-cylinder 2-6-2 locomotives
class of 2-6-2 steam locomotive designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for mixed-traffic use. It was Gresley's last design for the LNER before he died in 1941. The
LNER_Class_V4
Class of 184 three-cylinder 2-6-2 locomotives
Railway (LNER) Class V2 2-6-2 steam locomotives were designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for express mixed traffic work across the British railway network. They
LNER_Class_V2
British land owner and canal builder (1726–1787)
Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet (11 January 1726 – 7 April 1787) was an English landowner, mineowner, and canal builder. Born into the Gresley family of
Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet
Sir_Nigel_Gresley,_6th_Baronet
English Conservative Party politician
Sir Thomas Gresley, 10th Baronet (17 January 1832 – 18 December 1868) was an English Conservative Party politician who was elected to the constituency
Sir Thomas Gresley, 10th Baronet
Sir_Thomas_Gresley,_10th_Baronet
to the Gresley conjugated valve gear, which it predated, as eventually used on all Gresley's three cylinder designs. It varied from the Gresley method
Holcroft_valve_gear
Class of 6 three-cylinder 2-8-2 locomotives
Class P2 was a class of 2-8-2 steam locomotives designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for working heavy express trains over the harsh Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line
LNER_Class_P2
Former railway station in Derbyshire, England
Gresley railway station was a railway station at Castle Gresley, Derbyshire on the Leicester to Burton upon Trent Line. The line was built for the Midland
Gresley_railway_station
2023 English local election
Church Gresley Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Alan Steven Haynes 830 57.8 +19.4 Labour Ben Stuart 799 55.6 +20.0 Labour Gordon Edgar Rhind 776 54.0
2023 South Derbyshire District Council election
2023_South_Derbyshire_District_Council_election
Topics referred to by the same term
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British express steam locomotive
North Eastern Railway (LNER) at Doncaster Works to a design by Sir Nigel Gresley. It was employed on long-distance express passenger trains on the East
LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman
LNER_Class_A3_4472_Flying_Scotsman
List of locomotives with the same or similar names
steam locomotives : The GNR Class A1 or "Gresley A1", a class of 52 Pacific locomotives designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, including Flying Scotsman The LNER Thompson
LNER_Class_A1
Church in Church Gresley, England
George and St Mary's Church, Church Gresley is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Church Gresley, Derbyshire. The church dates from
St George and St Mary's Church, Church Gresley
St_George_and_St_Mary's_Church,_Church_Gresley
Scrapped British steam locomotive
renumbered under British Railways) was one of 35 Doncaster built Class A4 Gresley Pacific steam locomotives. It entered service on 1 July 1938 and was withdrawn
LNER Class A4 60034 Lord Faringdon
LNER_Class_A4_60034_Lord_Faringdon
Scottish footballer
substitute appearance against Gresley. He next joined Ilkeston Town before he played 15 games scoring once for Gresley between August 1997 and January
Terry Wilson (footballer, born 1969)
Terry_Wilson_(footballer,_born_1969)
the names and numbers of the steam locomotives that comprised the LNER Gresley Classes A1 and A3, that ran on the Great Northern (GNR) and latterly the
List of LNER Class A1/A3 locomotives
List_of_LNER_Class_A1/A3_locomotives
Classes of 92 2-6-2T British steam locomotives
were two classes of related 2-6-2T steam locomotive designed by Sir Nigel Gresley. A total of 82 V1s were built with 71 being rebuilt into the higher pressure
LNER_Class_V1/V3
Football tournament
v Chesterfield Burton United v Chesterfield Derby County v Gresley Rovers Dudley v Gresley Rovers Coventry City v Midway Albion Burton United v Coventry
Bass_Charity_Vase
Experimental steam locomotive with Yarrow boiler
steam locomotive fitted with a high pressure water-tube boiler. Nigel Gresley was impressed by the results of using high-pressure steam in marine applications
LNER_Class_W1
English railway engineer (1889–1951)
Then CME Nigel Gresley took a liking to the young apprentice and would supervise his career; in turn, Peppercorn was devoted to Gresley, and would in time
Arthur_Peppercorn
Class of LNER 4-6-0 steam locomotives
"Footballer" class, was a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotive designed by Nigel Gresley for hauling passenger services on the Great Eastern Main Line. In total
LNER_Class_B17
Thomas Gresley (1552–1610) was an English landowner, High Sheriff of Staffordshire, and MP for Derbyshire in 1597. He was involved in arrangements for
Thomas_Gresley_(1552–1610)
English churchman and academic
George Gresley Perry (1820–1897) was an English churchman and academic, known as a church historian and Archdeacon of Stow. Born at Churchill, Somerset
George_Perry_(priest)
Steam locomotive class
locomotives were the largest to use Gresley gears. Between 1934 and 1940, eight of the first fifteen locomotives had their Gresley gear removed and were converted
Union_Pacific_9000_Class
Medieval remains in Derbyshire, England
Castle Knob is the motte (artificial hill) of Castle Gresley, a ruined motte and bailey castle in Derbyshire, England. The date of construction is not
Castle_Knob
produced several classes of locomotive, mostly to the designs of Nigel Gresley, characterised by a three-cylinder layout with a parallel boiler and round-topped
Locomotives of the London and North Eastern Railway
Locomotives_of_the_London_and_North_Eastern_Railway
Kitchenware brand
Co Ltd. Originally introduced in the 1920s and manufactured in Church Gresley, Derbyshire, it was a huge success for the company and in the succeeding
Cornishware
English divine
William Gresley (16 March 1801 – 19 November 1876) was an English divine. He was a high churchman, who joined in popularising the Tractarian movement
William_Gresley_(divine)
LNER Class A4 steam locomotive built in Doncaster in 1937
to just "9" on 12 January 1946, under the renumbering scheme of Nigel Gresley's successor, Edward Thompson. It gained a stainless steel number 9 during
LNER Class A4 4488 Union of South Africa
LNER_Class_A4_4488_Union_of_South_Africa
2019 UK local government election
Church Gresley Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Gordon Rhind 615 39.5 Labour Trevor Southerd 598 38.4 Conservative Jane Perry 578 37.1 Conservative Aden
2019 South Derbyshire District Council election
2019_South_Derbyshire_District_Council_election
British industrialist and politician
Edensor Heathcote of Longton Hall, and the former Anne Gresley, daughter of Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet. Heathcote was elected the Member of Parliament
Richard_Edensor_Heathcote
British steam locomotive class (1925–1945)
Mineral 2-8-2 Mikado was a class of two steam locomotives designed by Nigel Gresley. They were two of the most powerful freight locomotives ever designed for
LNER_Class_P1
British steam locomotive
and two cylinders instead of three, following earlier rebuilds of other Gresley designs. The aim of rebuilding was to achieve high tractive effort by raising
LNER_Class_K5
and was built in 1938, it is believed to be the last surviving 6-bay Gresley coach built to diagram D196. Arrived at the Epping Ongar Railway in 2014
Rolling stock of the Epping Ongar Railway
Rolling_stock_of_the_Epping_Ongar_Railway
British steam locomotive class (1922–1937)
was at retirement age and the new post was eventually offered to Nigel Gresley of the Great Northern Railway. He had introduced a powerful new A1 Class
LNER_Class_A2
Scrapped British steam locomotive
renumbered under British Railways) was one of 35 Doncaster built LNER Class A4 Gresley Pacific steam locomotives. It entered service on 28 June 1938 and was withdrawn
LNER_Class_A4_4902_Seagull
British steam locomotive class (1920–1962)
were built at the GNR's Doncaster Works in 1920, to the design of Nigel Gresley. Six further batches were built at Doncaster and Darlington Works, Armstrong
GNR_Class_H4
British steam locomotive under construction
at Darlington Locomotive Works, England to an original design by Nigel Gresley, former Chief Mechanical Engineer for the London and North Eastern Railway
LNER P2 Class 2007 Prince of Wales
LNER_P2_Class_2007_Prince_of_Wales
Class of 2-6-0 locomotives designed by Nigel Gresley
(LNER) Class K4 is a class of 2-6-0 steam locomotives designed by Nigel Gresley for the steep grades of the West Highland Line. The North British Railway
LNER_Class_K4
Express steam locomotive
and North Eastern Railway (LNER) at Doncaster Works to a design of Nigel Gresley, entering service in March 1929. Primarily used to haul express passenger
LNER_Class_A3_2750_Papyrus
English charter of freedoms made in 1215
Montfichet Peter FitzHerbert Matthew FitzHerbert William d'Aubigny Robert Gresley Reginald de Braose John of Monmouth John FitzAlan Hugh de Mortimer William
Magna_Carta
English footballer (1891–1934)
Football League playing for Nottingham Forest. Yates started his career at Gresley Rovers. He was transferred to Forest for £100 during the 1913–14 season
Levi_Yates
Village in Derbyshire, England
passed to the Gresley Family of Drakelow, having been purchased by Sir William Gresley (father of Sir George Gresley, 1st Baronet). The Gresley family sold
Overseal
Class of 65+10 British 2-6-0 locomotives
Doncaster Works in 1912–1913, to the design of Nigel Gresley. Five batches of K2s, also to the design of Gresley, were built at Doncaster, the North British Locomotive
GNR_Class_H3
Preserved British 2-6-0 locomotive
the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Class K4 designed by Nigel Gresley for the steep grades of the West Highland Line. It was renumbered 1994
LNER Class K4 61994 The Great Marquess
LNER_Class_K4_61994_The_Great_Marquess
British "Big 4" railway company, active 1923–1947
Edinburgh, and for a short time, Aberdeen. For passenger services, Sir Nigel Gresley, the Chief Mechanical Engineer built new locomotives and new coaches. Later
London and North Eastern Railway
London_and_North_Eastern_Railway
English footballer (1892–1939)
appearances for the England national team. Harrison was born in Church Gresley in Derbyshire. He was also known as Jud Harrison. He had two older siblings
George Harrison (footballer, born 1892)
George_Harrison_(footballer,_born_1892)
British steam locomotive class (1918–1963)
was a class of three-cylinder 2-8-0 steam locomotives designed by Nigel Gresley for freight work and built by the GNR from 1921. Further examples were
GNR_Class_O2
Ninth and Tenth tier of English league football
Aylestone Park Belper United Blackstones Clay Cross Deeping Rangers Eastwood Gresley Rovers Heanor Town Hinckley Hucknall Town Kimberley Miners Welfare Leicester
United_Counties_League
London King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley passenger train
was committed to dieselisation, and began devising a replacement for the Gresley Pacifics on the East Coast Main Line. On 6 October 1958, haulage of the
Flying Scotsman (railway service)
Flying_Scotsman_(railway_service)
Class of 35 two-cylinder locomotives
locomotive designed for freight transport. They were designed by Nigel Gresley and introduced in 1926. A total of 35 were built at the LNER's Darlington
LNER_Class_J38
Norman (1992). Great Northern Locomotive History, Volume 3b: 1911–1922 The Gresley Era. Railway Correspondence and Travel Society. ISBN 0-901115-70-3.
Locomotives of the Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)
Locomotives_of_the_Great_Northern_Railway_(Great_Britain)
Canadian swimmer
Karen LeGresley (born 1 March 1951) is a Canadian former freestyle swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany
Karen_LeGresley
Australian politician (1920 – 2011)
Nigel Drury Gresley Abbott AM (29 March 1920 – 13 November 2011) was an Australian politician. He was a Liberal member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
Nigel_Abbott
British steam locomotive class (1927–1961)
(LNER) D49 Class is a class of 4-4-0 steam locomotives designed by Nigel Gresley. They were named after fox hunts and shires. One, 246/62712 Morayshire
LNER_Class_D49
Canadian politician
Bernard Edgar LeGresley (August 20, 1940 – September 7, 2007) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1974
Edgar_LeGresley
Irish artist
Ethel Gresley Ball (24 November 1886 – 3 July 1959), was an Irish artist working in both paintings and sculpture. She is best known for her studies of
Ethel_Gresley_Ball
Football league season
Park Belper United Blackstones Clay Cross Town Deeping Rangers Eastwood Gresley Rovers Heanor Town Hinckley Hucknall Town Kimberley MW Leicester Nirvana
2026–27 United Counties League
2026–27_United_Counties_League
inherited several styles of coaching stock from its constituents. Sir Nigel Gresley continued the styles that he had established pre-grouping at the Great
Coaches of the London and North Eastern Railway
Coaches_of_the_London_and_North_Eastern_Railway
British railway engineer (1882-1970)
December 1912, he rejoined the GNR as Personal Assistant to Nigel Gresley, the new CME. Gresley was only six years Bulleid's senior. The First World War intervened;
Oliver_Bulleid
Class of British steam locomotives
traffic. From 1912 to 1922 further examples, slightly modified by Nigel Gresley, were built and designated 536 Class. The most obvious difference was in
GNR_521_Class
21 June 1841 An Act for carrying into effect a Contract between Edward Gresley Stone and John Attwood Esquires for the Sale of the Coptfold Hall Estate
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1841
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1841
2-6-2 preserved English steam locomotive
and North Eastern Railway (LNER) at Doncaster Works to a design of Nigel Gresley. The first-built and sole surviving member of its class, it was designed
LNER Class V2 4771 Green Arrow
LNER_Class_V2_4771_Green_Arrow
19 July 1844 An Act for carrying into effect a Contract between Edward Gresley Stone and Thomas Fulljames Esquires for the Sale to the said Thomas Fulljames
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1844
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1844
British duke (1844–1892)
Lady Frances Louisa Spencer-Churchill (1870–1954), who married Sir Robert Gresley, 11th Baronet, on 6 June 1893, and had issue. Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill
George Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough
George_Spencer-Churchill,_8th_Duke_of_Marlborough
English footballer (1956–2016)
1988–89 Grimsby Town Supporters Player of the Year: 1991–92, 1992–93 Gresley Rovers Southern League Premier Division: 1996–97 Southport FA Trophy runner-up:
Paul_Futcher
English landowner and politician
George Gresley, 1st Baronet (c. 1580 – 1651) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629. Gresley was the
Sir George Gresley, 1st Baronet
Sir_George_Gresley,_1st_Baronet
First GNR/LNER Class A1 locomotive
history of the British 4-6-2 "Pacific" steam locomotives designed by Nigel Gresley for the Great Northern Railway (GNR), a constituent company of the London
GNR Class A1 1470 Great Northern
GNR_Class_A1_1470_Great_Northern
William Gresley and Edward Churton, with propagandistic aims; the works are still a source for the "condition of England" debate of the time. Gresley wrote
The_Englishman's_Library
Class of 70 British 2-6-0 locomotives
preferred a simple two-cylinder design instead of his predecessor Nigel Gresley's three-cylinder one. The seventy K1s were intended to be split between
LNER Thompson/Peppercorn Class K1
LNER_Thompson/Peppercorn_Class_K1
Planned British steam locomotive
member of the class and will be built to the original designs by Nigel Gresley, the former Chief Mechanical Engineer for the London and North Eastern
LNER_Class_V4_3403_Highlander
Laws in physics about force and motion
University Press. pp. 83–96. ISBN 978-0-521-82197-1. OCLC 1150964892. LeGresley, Sarah E.; Delgado, Jennifer A.; Bruner, Christopher R.; Murray, Michael
Newton's_laws_of_motion
Congolese professional footballer (born 1986)
Town, Farnborough, Concord Rangers, Havant & Waterlooville, PAEEK and Gresley. Makofo made his debut for Milton Keynes Dons on 2 November 2004 in 2–1
Serge_Makofo
English knight (c.1757 – 1822)
Heathcote. In 1780, he married Anne Gresley (1755–1797) in Knypersley, Staffs, the daughter of Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet of Drakelow and Elizabeth
John_Edensor_Heathcote
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