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    44781

    Didn't HS4000 end up in Russia? David
    Сообщение от: 10640, 30 авг 2015 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Galatea/Alberta

    The way I interpreted it was as a 'wind up' for a certain type of 'enthusiast' less than popular with the powers that be at the organisation...
    Сообщение от: 10640, 25 авг 2015 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    44781

    OOPS: brain fade. I did know BR people, but no one able to get me a discount! I wonder how many how many people out there remember what guineas...
    Сообщение от: 10640, 23 авг 2015 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    44781

    Wikipedia is a bit adrift here. I am working from memory and am prepared to stand corrected, but 44781, a "Five Guinea Special" loco was...
    Сообщение от: 10640, 23 авг 2015 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Billington K Class images wanted

    Nine images on Rail Online available for purchase. David
    Сообщение от: 10640, 11 авг 2015 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Sir William A. Stanier, FRS

    Agreed, I can't see the point when we still have three examples of the class and a pool of 8P locos with a limited volume of work to go at (as...
    Сообщение от: 10640, 1 авг 2015 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    10A Carnforth MPD

    This link shows the usual demolition method... http://www.peterboroughimages.co.uk/blog/demolition-of-spital-coaling-tower-1960/ There is a lot...
    Сообщение от: 10640, 18 июл 2015 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    10A Carnforth MPD

    Perhaps the answer is to undertake a comprehensive Industrial Archaeology recording survey using 21st century technology. Access issues etc would...
    Сообщение от: 10640, 16 июл 2015 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    42424 - New Build Fowler Tank

    Copyright prevents me from posting a copy of the (B&W) photo, but the reference is LMS Locomotive Profiles #3, The Parallel Boiler 2-6-4 Tank...
    Сообщение от: 10640, 21 июн 2015 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    42424 - New Build Fowler Tank

    Just checked the reference: 42394. Photo by Bob Essery, taken on 08/07/64. It was shedded at Swansea between 1947 and was still there in 1960....
    Сообщение от: 10640, 20 июн 2015 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    42424 - New Build Fowler Tank

    There was a green one... Pictured passing through Leeds in the Wild Swan book. Unlined with post 1957 crest! David
    Сообщение от: 10640, 19 июн 2015 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Brighton Atlantic: 32424 Beachy Head

    251 and 990 were put into working order in 1953 on the occasion of the centenary of Doncaster works. This was at the behest of the late Alan...
    Сообщение от: 10640, 14 дек 2014 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    (4)3924

    Livery apart, 3924 only appeared in its current configuration as a BR engine. The chimney, steam dome, safety valves and tender were all changed...
    Сообщение от: 10640, 20 фев 2014 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Maunsell L1

    Agreed completely: the people who started the Bluebell railway had to knock on Bernard Holden's door because none of them were old enough...
    Сообщение от: 10640, 19 янв 2014 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    4253 Restoration

    It was steamed on arrival, presumably for assessment. This was reported in the railway's journal, Push & Pull at the time. David
    Сообщение от: 10640, 1 дек 2013 в разделе: Steam Traction