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A post office was in operation at Brighton from 1900 until 1905. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] According to tradition, the community was named after a place of the same name in Connecticut . [ 3 ]
The Southern Railway initially added a "B" prefix to these numbers and later renumbered them 2595–2604 and 2001–2010. BR added 30000 to the numbers but it is believed that only 32005 actually carried its number. [6]
LB&SC Number Built S.R. Number Withdrawal Notes 11 December 1907: 2011 January 1933: I2 12 March 1908: 2012 March 1935: I2 13 April 1908: 2013 January 1939: I2, became W.D. 72400 Earl Roberts: 14 April 1908: 2014 February 1933: I2 15 May 1908: 2015 January 1936: I2 16 June 1908: 2016 September 1933: I2 17 July 1908: 2017 January 1938: I2 18 ...
The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LB&SCR) H1 class was a class of 4-4-2 steam locomotives for express passenger work. They were designed by D. E. Marsh and were built by Messrs Kitson and Company [ 1 ] in 1905 and 1906.
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The LB&SCR K class were powerful 2-6-0 mixed traffic locomotives designed by L. B. Billinton for the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LB&SCR) in 1913. They appeared shortly before the First World War and the first ten examples of the class did prodigious work during that conflict on munitions, supply and troop trains.
The new H2 class locomotives built by Brighton railway works and introduced between June 1911 and January 1912. They were an immediate success and shared with the H1 class the London to Brighton express trains including the heavily loaded Pullman services the Brighton Limited, and the Southern Belle, which the LB&SCR described as "the most luxurious train in the World".
The first of the class, 214 Gladstone, was preserved as a static exhibit thanks to the efforts of the Stephenson Locomotive Society and is normally on display in the National Railway Museum, York. Gladstone is the only ex LB&SCR tender locomotive to be preserved, as all the other preserved locomotives (ten A1/A1x "Terriers", one E1, and an E4 ...