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Latest Appeal - Sponsor a Nut or a Rivet

Submitted by alaws on 12 March, 2026 - 15:14

As the frames of 'The Unknown Warrior' are rapidly coming together at Tyseley Loco Works we now need to purchase new rivets and nuts.

Around 140 Philidas nuts are needed. These are a special type of self-locking nut that use mechanical deformation in their collar to grip the bolt threads. In addition to these, we need around 1000 rivets.

New 5551 Beanie Hats and Baseball Caps Available Now

Submitted by alaws on 8 February, 2026 - 22:44

Keep warm this winter with our superb new hats featuring a brand new logo design. 5551 beanie hats are now available in burgundy or black, priced at £10 + £2.50
P&P. Order directly from our web shop: Clothing | The LMS-Patriot Project

Red beanie

New 5551 Patriot Polo Shirts and Sweatshirts Available Now

Submitted by alaws on 6 December, 2025 - 18:00

We have some superb new clothing items available featuring a brand new logo design. 5551 polo shirts are now available in burgundy or black, all sizes available, priced at £22 + £4.50
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Black Polo

5551 sweatshirts are now also available in burgundy or black, all sizes available, priced at £28 + £4.50 P&P.

New Chairman Sought for the LMS-Patriot Company as Colin Hall Steps Down

Submitted by alaws on 9 September, 2025 - 09:02

Colin Hall, Chairman of the LMS-Patriot Company, announced in the August 'Warrior' Members' magazine his decision to step down from the role.

New Identity and branding launched at 'The Greatest Gathering'

Submitted by alaws on 1 August, 2025 - 01:30

A new look and branding has been launched at 'The Greatest Gathering' open weekend, part of the Railway 200 events at Derby Litchurch Lane, starting on Friday 1st August. This will be seen as a new logo and will be featured in our marketing and eventually on future sales items.

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