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Which RSH 0-4-0 is at Tyseley?

Discussie in 'Steam Traction' gestart door tilling, 13 dec 2021.

  1. tilling

    tilling New Member

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    Can anyone supply any info please?
     
  2. longdogs

    longdogs New Member

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    The only RSH reported recently has been 7289, but that’s an 0-6-0. It’s been there for a very long time.


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  3. tilling

    tilling New Member

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    Thank you for this.
    There is an 0-4-0 sitting on a road off the turntable…. Looks like an RSH….
     
  4. sir gomer

    sir gomer New Member

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    I believe the one you're thinking of is Hawthorn Leslie 2918 "Achilles", formerly "Pony". It does have an RSH look about it from a distance.
     
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  5. mdewell

    mdewell Well-Known Member Friend

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    marshall5 Part of the furniture

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    Hawthorn Leslie was absorbed into RSH (Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn) and the same HL design was continued into RSH production - hence the same "look".
    Ray.
     
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    For Sale isn't it? As a runner it would be ideal for a revived Elsecar Railway
     
  8. tilling

    tilling New Member

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    Thank you for this, it could well explain why my RSH research has drawn a blank!
    If indeed it is for sale, any idea whose it is?
     
  9. Wagoniester

    Wagoniester Member

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    If that's the one that moved there recently, I think it's been sold already. Could be worth shooting Chatham a message to ask just in case?
     
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    Grinsty Rail were offering it for sale
     

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