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    LSWR T3 563

    According to Bradley : "In the autumn of 1938 it was laid aside in store and apart from the Christmas period not steamed again until condemned in...
    Post by: Hunslet589, Nov 23, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    2999: Lady of Legend

    The upshot of which was a series of loco trials in Aug 1910. Experiment 1471 'Worcestershire' ran on the GWR on the same turns as 4003 'Lode...
    Post by: Hunslet589, Nov 17, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Paint froth question!

    To summarise : Passenger locos (Saints/Stars, Castles, Kings) were always Green and lined. All other locos were plain green with the exception...
    Post by: Hunslet589, Nov 15, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    the most beautiful train in the land

    [ATTACH] WHR obs #150
    Post by: Hunslet589, Nov 14, 2017 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Best British Locomotive

    A significant factor that Swindon had to allow for when this took place was the state of lubricant technology at the time. Oils of this era did...
    Post by: Hunslet589, Oct 18, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Best British Locomotive

    I recall reading a report (in the GW Echo if memory serves) of one of the area group meetings of the GWS where one of the old-time footplate...
    Post by: Hunslet589, Oct 16, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Steam Loco exhaust, ex-34081 - 92 Squadron

    https://i.imgur.com/BzdSJsm.gifv China apparently - and provoked by slipping... :)
    Post by: Hunslet589, Jul 18, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    WW2 locomotive building.

    Not certain by any means but this accident looks like a good candidate : http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/documents/BoT_LlanelliLoughor1904.pdf...
    Post by: Hunslet589, Jun 16, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    WW2 locomotive building.

    Other than in specific areas (like Newton Abbott - Plymouth) double heading was indeed fairly unusual - certainly compared to some other lines....
    Post by: Hunslet589, Jun 15, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    WW2 locomotive building.

    The GWR took the view, contrary to that elsewhere (no change there) that because the lead engine would inevitably be in control of the train, the...
    Post by: Hunslet589, Jun 15, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    1014 County of Glamorgan

    As I understand it (and I am a contributor to the 47xx project), that option has been proposed as an interim step while the finance for the new...
    Post by: Hunslet589, Apr 28, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    FR/WHR driver

    FR/WHR driver
    Status Update by Hunslet589, Apr 1, 2017
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