On 25 February 1984, this locomotive was officially named "Sir Edward Elgar" at Paddington station in London by Simon Rattle, then conductor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
O 25 de febreiro de 1984, esta locomotora foi chamada oficialmente «Sir Edward Elgar» na estación de Paddington de Londres por Simon Rattle, daquela director da City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.