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A locomotive of this type hauled the first Orient Express from Paris to Munich, a notable achievement for such a small engine. After 1854, the Hawkshaw type of 2-4-0 was adopted by Beyer, Peacock and Company, who built many examples of the type for export, including to the Swedish State Railways in 1856 and the Zealand Railway in Denmark in ...
Built by the Vulcan Foundry, it was later altered to a 2-4-0 tender locomotive. Named after the insect, the hornet. Kaiser (1862–1872) Built by Kitson & Co. A kaiser was an emperor of Austria or Germany. Khan (1862–1872) Built by Kitson & Co. A khan was an Asian leader. Laurel (1864–1872) Built at Swindon, it ran as a 2-4-0 tender locomotive.
Works number 1821 (maker's plate illustrated), an 0-4-0 pug steam locomotive ordered from Andrew Barclay Sons & Co. on 12 February 1924 by the Auchlochan Collieries, was delivered to the customer in 1925 and worked at Mauchline Colliery number 7 pit in Ayrshire as Mauchline No.1 locomotive [6] from the opening of the colliery until at least ...
2-2-2: 6: 1856–59: Z: 2-4-0: 6: Rothwell & Co. 1858 [2] Y: 2-4-0: 110: Neilson & Co. (20) R. Stephenson & Co. (15) R. & W. Hawthorn & Co. (15) Kitson & Co. (25) Vulcan Foundry (25) Schneider & Cie. (10) 1859–66 [3] 20 later rebuilt as 4-4-0 between 1876–78; 10 rebuilt as class U13 in 1882 (see below) X: 2-4-0T: 5: Stratford Works: 1862 [4 ...
The London and South Western Railway (LSWR) 0298 Class or Beattie Well Tank is a class of British steam locomotive. They are 2-4-0 WT s, originally built between 1863 and 1875 for use on passenger services in the suburbs of London, but later used on rural services in South West England. Out of a total production of 85, two locomotives have been ...
Having determined on a larger 2-4-2T design he reviewed best practice from contemporary designs including Webb's LNWR 4ft 6in Tank Class, proposed 4ft 6in 2-4-2Ts and Worsdell's 2-4-2T. The design incorporated Joy valve gear and Webb's radial axle box. [2] The design emerged on as 20 February 1889 and was the first locomotive built at Horwich ...
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Number 8 was built in 1886 as a 7 ft 1 ⁄ 4 in (2,140 mm) broad gauge convertible 2-4-0 tandem compound, the low- and high-pressure piston rods sharing a common crosshead. It had 7 ft 0 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (2.146 m) driving wheels , six plate frames and a high-pressure boiler rated at 180 lbf/in 2 (1.2 MPa ).