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The Liverpool and Manchester Railway (LMR) 57 Lion is an early 0-4-2 steam locomotive, which had a top speed of 40 mph (64 km/h) and could pull up to 200 tons (203 tonnes). [2] One of a pair designed for hauling freight (the other, number 58, was called Tiger), Lion was built by Todd, Kitson & Laird of Leeds in 1838.
The earliest recorded 0-4-2 locomotives were three goods engines built by Robert Stephenson and Company for the Stanhope and Tyne Railway in 1834. [1]LMR 57 Lion. The first locomotive built in Germany in 1838, the Saxonia, was also an 0-4-2.
Stephenson's Rocket of 1829 This is a list of locomotives that were used or trialled on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&MR) during its construction, at the Rainhill Trials, and until absorption by the Grand Junction Railway in 1845. The rate of progress led to quite a rapid turnover in the operating roster. Writing in 1835, Count de Pambour found that of the L&MR's then thirty engines ...
Pages in category "Liverpool and Manchester Railway locomotives" ... LMR 57 Lion; N. Novelty (locomotive) P. Perseverance (Rainhill Trials) Planet (locomotive) S.
LMR 57 Lion; Locomotive No. 1; Locomotives SFAI 250-258; LSWR A12 class; M. MGWR Class 12; MGWR Class 14; ... North Midland Railway Locomotives; NZASM 19 Tonner 0-4-2T;
At the formation of British Railways on 1 January 1948, early diesel, electric and gas turbine [a] locomotives were already painted black with aluminium trim. By the late 1950s, this had been superseded by the same shade of green that was used on express passenger steam locomotives, although some locomotives were painted in a two-tone Brunswick and Sherwood green livery; Southern Region ...
List of Isle of Wight Steam Railway locomotives and rolling stock; List of rolling stock items in the UK National Collection; LMR 57 Lion; LMR 600 Gordon; LNWR 2-2-2 3020 Cornwall; Locomotion No. 1; Lyon, Hetton colliery railway
Pages in category "Railway locomotives introduced in 1838" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... LMR 57 Lion; S. Samson (locomotive)