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GWR 7800 Manor class

Discussion in 'Steam Traction' started by neildimmer, Oct 28, 2011.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Evening all

    I have added a collection of GWR 7800 Manor class locos

    The first photo shows 7801 Anthony Manor & GWR 4300 class loco 7314 at Ruabon on 29-09-62
    As is well known the Manors were rebuilt from the GWR 4300 series locos
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/GWRSteam/GWR-Manors/19778129_Zc3nXG#1554739098_xtzM9MF

    Full collection including photos of the preserved locos both in BR days and in preservation including these 2 photos of
    7827 Lydham Manor & 4555 at Towyn hauling the Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society Talyllyn Railway Special Train 26-9-64
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/GWRSteam/GWR-Manors/19778129_Zc3nXG#1554739714_cDgtnZB
    unsure of location
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/GWRSteam/GWR-Manors/19778129_Zc3nXG#1554739735_s3Z8v8q
    Full collection here
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/GWRSteam/GWR-Manors/19778129_Zc3nXG#1554739094_jDSPKBM
    Neil
     
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  2. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    The photo 0f 7828 Odney Manor is at Llangollen (with 7822)
     
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  3. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Thanks i have changed the caption
    Neil
     
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  4. lil Bear

    lil Bear Part of the furniture

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    7821 is in the headshunt at Cheddleton MPD on the CVR, not Carnforth lol

    7827 Lydham Manor & 4555 Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society Talyllyn Railway Special Train 26-9-64 (2)
    - Photo at Ruabon on the DN Main.

    7827 Lydham Manor Llangolan
    - Ruabon actually, looks like the same train as the one above with 4555
     
    lil Bear, Oct 31, 2011
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