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Author: | Cadman [ Fri May 14, 2010 5:48 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: u/k steam trains |
I notice that many of the grander engines are named after famous people. |
Author: | ron h [ Fri May 14, 2010 6:14 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: u/k steam trains |
It all depends on the region, LMS, LNER, Southern region, GWR. These companys in the steam hayday had 1000,s of loco,s each. LMS PATRIOT CLASS, JUBILEE CLASS, ROYAL SCOT CLASS, PRINCESS ROYAL CLASS, CORANATION CLASS most of this class was named after City,s , such as CITY OF CHESTER and CITY OF LIVERPOOL. Royal Scot class was named after Regiments in the British Army, Jubilee Class a lot was named after places in the British comonwealth, such as Canada, Bahamas, also some were named after ships , Hood, Renown. |
Author: | ron h [ Mon May 17, 2010 12:15 pm ] | ||||
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More Loco,s 1, A GWR Castle class built around 1927, 2, British Rail 0-4-0 tank engine, built 1930 3, Great North Railway 0-6-2 tank, part of the LNER, built about 1920.
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Author: | ron h [ Thu May 20, 2010 12:42 pm ] | ||||
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Hi, 1, 92000 9f 2-10-0 of British Rail built 1950,s 2, GWR 2-6-0 Hall Class, built 1927. 3, 0-6-0 tank engine from one of the very small company,s, in BR livery.
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Author: | Cadman [ Fri May 21, 2010 8:53 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: u/k steam trains |
I'm kind of partial to the tank engines. |
Author: | ron h [ Fri May 21, 2010 4:57 pm ] | ||||
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Hi, 1, A new type of Deisel. 2, 71000 Class, Duke of Gluocester
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Author: | ron h [ Sun May 23, 2010 10:00 am ] | ||||
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Hi, more trains. 1, LMS 7P CLASS Duchess of Sutherland 4-6-2, built 1938. 2, GWR Class 2-6-0 built 1927. 3, BR, 92000 Class Black Prince, built 1950.
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Author: | ron h [ Sun May 23, 2010 10:16 am ] | ||||
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Hi, More trains. 1, Duchess of Hamliton in the National Railway Museum at York. 2, Tank engine, in private conpany livery. 3, Duchess of Sutherland with her wind shields removed.
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Author: | Cadman [ Mon May 24, 2010 9:35 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: u/k steam trains |
I can't help but wonder why UK diesels look so different from US types. |
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