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  1. gkerr9623
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    Drummond LSWR M7 0-4-4T

    I have a query about no. 127, which was one of the long-frame series, built in 1911. At some time in BR days as 30127 it must have acquired short...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 26 August 2020 im Forum: Photography
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    Drummond LSWR M7 0-4-4T

    The last fifty locomotives built from 1903 had frames 15” longer than the earlier batches; this produced a longer front overhang, under which a...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 10 April 2020 im Forum: Photography
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    Collett 7200 class 2-8-2T

    Only on rare occasions to rescue a passenger loco. The 4200s were occasionally used on a passenger to Barry Island or Porthcawl, and even...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 1 April 2020 im Forum: Photography
  5. gkerr9623
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    Collett 7200 class 2-8-2T

    26/43, described as 7230, is in fact 7250. It has the larger bunker with high rivet line and also the raised framing over the cylinders as applied...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 31 März 2020 im Forum: Photography
  6. gkerr9623
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    Collett 7200 class 2-8-2T

    Some of the 7200 class had bunkers or front end extension frames replaced over the years, so you might find one of the 7200-39 series with the...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 30 März 2020 im Forum: Photography
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    Tracking down a Beames (LNWR) LMS 380 Class 0-8-4T

    Years later a GWR 2-8-0 tank was tried on the Lickey and was quite successful, even being allocated to Bromsgrove for a short time. A railwayman I...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 23 März 2020 im Forum: Steam Traction
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    Tracking down a Beames (LNWR) LMS 380 Class 0-8-4T

    Interesting to see one of these locos at Tebay. I wonder how they performed on Shap banking duties. In the winter of 1929/30, no. 7953 was tried...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 23 März 2020 im Forum: Steam Traction
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    Tank v Tender Locos

    I'm a bit late to this discussion but I've read through everyone's comments with interest. A couple of points - Power classification; BR rated...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 15 Februar 2020 im Forum: Steam Traction
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    Condensing apparatus on steam locomotives.

    Thanks for this information. An interesting point about condensing locos is that they "consumed" their own steam, but surely smoke was more of a...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 13 April 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
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    Condensing apparatus on steam locomotives.

    Most of the main line railways running into London used condensing locos for use on the Widened Lines, the Hammersmith & City, East London and...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 31 März 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
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    The Britannia Express - 30/3/19 and return 31/03/19

    I won't be going out to photograph it with that headboard on it. Perhaps it will "go missing" in Sunderland!
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 30 März 2019 im Forum: What's Going On
  13. gkerr9623
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    Locos locked away

    Thanks for that information.
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 5 März 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
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    Locos locked away

    I read that there are plans to redevelop the site of the Snibson Discovery Centre, with 140 houses on the site. This could result in the...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 1 Oktober 2018 im Forum: Steam Traction
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    Cackler

    Thanks for all the information.
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 30 September 2018 im Forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Cackler

    Thanks. I'll try to get a copy of the book. I've recently visited the Bala Lake Railway, where all the Hunslets are of the Alice or Penrhyn Port...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 30 September 2018 im Forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Cackler

    Seems that Cackler, Jerry M and Lilla all have 2' 2" coupled wheels whereas most Quarry Hunslet have 1' 8". Is that correct any does anyone know...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 30 September 2018 im Forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Brecon Mountain Railway - A Heritage Attraction?

    A fair point and the same could be said of the Bala Lake Railway which I visited on Saturday, although the Quarry Hunslet locos are certainly...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 26 September 2018 im Forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Condensing apparatus on steam locomotives.

    Anyone know if the Metropolitan Rly E class 0-4-4 tanks originally had condensing gear? They were used on the service from Baker Street which was...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 2 September 2018 im Forum: Steam Traction
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    Fowler & Johnson 2P 4-4-0

    photos.gb.net cannot be accessed. "Error 404". There's also a message in Spanish.
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 26 September 2017 im Forum: Steam Traction
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    Midland and South Western Junction Railway

    A long time since I went to Ludgershall for the steam specials. There must be a reason why they finished. Does the MoD traffic from/to Didcot run...
    Beitrag von: gkerr9623, 2 September 2016 im Forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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