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Thompson A2/1 & Peppercorn A1 photos from the 1960's

Discussion in 'Photography' started by neildimmer, Jan 16, 2009.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Just one photo of a Thomson A2/1
    60502 Earl Marishal Doncaster Plant 16/7/61
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90950.html
    With all the news about Tornado here is a collection of the original Peppercorn A1's featuring photos from Tony Gillett's LNER express locomotives starting of with the rebuilt
    60113 Great Northern at Doncaster 16/7/61
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90933.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90939.html
    60118 Archibald Sturrock Retford 20/5/61
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90934.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90927.html
    60125 Scottish Union Retford 20/5/61
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90925.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90942.html
    60130 Kestrel Doncaster mpd 7/9/63
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90929.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90935.html
    60133 Pommen Retford 20/5/61
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90932.html
    60140 Balmoral Retford 20/5/61
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90941.html
    60148 Aboyeur Retford 20/5/61
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90937.html
    60149 Amadis Retford 20/5/61
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90943.html
    60153 Flamboyant Dringhouses York 29/10/60
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90926.html
    60157 Great Eastern Doncaster mpd 7/9/63
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 91431.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90928.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 90924.html


    Neil
     
    neildimmer, Jan 16, 2009
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  2. Bulleid Pacific

    Bulleid Pacific Part of the furniture

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    One of the P2 rebuilds. Wasn't Bulleid involved somehow with the original P2 2-8-2 design? I know he was Gresley's personal assistant, but Bulleid was usually left to do carriage designs when he was with the LNER prior to 1937.
     
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