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A '3150' 2-6-2T at Gloucester GW Locomotive Depot
by Ben Brooksbank
for square SO8318
Normally employed banking Up freight trains from Brimscombe up to Sapperton... (more)
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GW 2-6-2T at Wellington Locomotive Depot
by Ben Brooksbank
for square SJ6511
Relatively new (8/47) '5101' 2-6-2T No. 4158 (withsrawn 6/65) is in... (more)
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GW 2-6-2T banking a Down freight to Dainton Summit
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SX8566
View westward, towards Dainton Tunnel and Plymouth: ex-GW South Devon main line.... (more)
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A smart '6100' 2-6-2T in the Locomotive Yard at Slough
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SU9780
View NW at the junction of the Windsor (Central) branch, off the ex-GW... (more)
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Swindon Works: 2-6-2T and 0-6-0T on Dump
by Ben Brooksbank
for square SU1384
Amongst numerous old engines awaiting scrap in 1950: '4400' class... (more)
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GW 2-6-2T on Swindon Shed, ex-Works
by Ben Brooksbank
for square SU1485
This is '6100' class 2-6-2T No. 6123 (of Slough, built 10/31 and... (more)
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Down express ascending Dainton Bank, with front-end assistance
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SX8566
View NE, towards Newton Abbot, Exeter etc.: ex-GW Exeter etc. - Plymouth -... (more)
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Totnes station, with 2-6-2T banker
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SX8060
View NE, towards Newton Abbot, Exeter etc.: ex-GW Exeter etc. - Plymouth -... (more)
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A 'Small Prairie' 2-6-2T at Gloucester GW Locomotive Depot
by Ben Brooksbank
for square SO8418
This portrait was taken shortly after Nationalisation, so the locomotive is... (more)
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Shrewsbury - Worcester train entering Hampton Loade station
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SO7486
View northward, towards Bridgnorth and Shrewsbury: ex-GW Shrewsbury - Bewdley... (more)
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Coal train climbing up from the Severn Tunnel at Pilning (High Level) station
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square ST5684
View westward, towards the Severn Tunnel and Junction: ex-GW... (more)
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A '4575' 2-6-2T with goods train at Cardigan station
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SN1845
View eastward, towards Whitland at the terminus of the ex-GW branch from... (more)
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Evesham (WR) station, with Down local train
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SP0344
View SE, towards Honeybourne, Oxford, etc.: ex-GW London, Reading, Oxford etc. -... (more)
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Typical Up coal train leaving Severn Tunnel Junction Yards, with a pilot to help it through the Tunnel
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square ST4687
View westward, towards Newport etc.: ex-GW South Wales main line. The train is... (more)
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Swindon Works: Vale of Rheidol narrow-gauge 2-6-2T in 'A' Shop
by Ben Brooksbank
for square SU1384
No. 9 was built as Cambrian Railways 1'11½"- gauge 2-6-2T No. 1213... (more)
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Worcester - Stratford-on-Avon local train arriving at Evesham
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SP0344
View westward, towards Worcester: ex-GW London - Oxford etc. - Worcester etc.... (more)
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Oxford station, with Up local train
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SP5006
View NE, towards Banbury, Worcester etc.: ex-GW London, Reading etc. - Banbury,... (more)
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A GW 'Small Prairie 2-6-2T at Plymouth North Road Station
by Ben Brooksbank
for square SX4755
Collett '4575' No. 5569 (built 1/29) stands in the rain at... (more)
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Kingsbridge Station, with a '4575' 2-6-2T
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SX7344
View eastward, towards the buffer-stops: ex-GW terminus of the branch from... (more)
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Minehead - Taunton branch train, near Williton
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square ST0940
View NW, towards Minehead: ex-GW Taunton - Minehead branch, closed 4/1/71, but... (more)
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Gloucester - Cheltenham local train approaching Churchdown
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SO8820
View westward, towards Gloucester etc.: GW & Midland Joint main line,... (more)
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'4500' 2-6-2T off the branch at Bodmin Road station
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SX1164
View eastward, towards Plymouth etc.; ex-GW Exeter etc. - Plymouth - Penzance... (more)
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Down freight passing Magor
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square ST4286
View eastward, towards Severn Tunnel Junction etc.: ex-GW South Wales main line,... (more)
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Witham (Somerset) Station, with a train for Yatton
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square ST7440
View eastward, towards Westbury, Swindon, reading and London: ex-GW West of... (more)
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Two 2-6-2Ts bring a London express from Cheltenham into Gloucester Central, past the WR Locomotive Depot
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SO8318
View northward from Gloucester Eastgate station, towards Cheltenham and the... (more)
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A typical GWR suburban train leaving Paddington
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square TQ2681
View eastward, towards the buffer-stops, with a local train, probably for Slough... (more)
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Newly restored 4588 at Buckfastleigh, 1971
by Martin Tester
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GWR 'Small Prairie' 4588 (built 1927, withdrawn 1962) ended up in... (more)
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Swindon Works: '4575' 2-6-2T freshly repaired
by Ben Brooksbank
for square SU1384
No. 4598 (built 4/27, withdrawn 12/56). Behind is an old 4-4-0, probably doomed.
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A '6100' 2-6-2T coming off Old Oak Common Depot
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square TQ2282
View westward at the footbridge beside the Grand Union Canal, at Old Common East... (more)
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Up Severn Tunnel car-ferry train at Pilning (High Level)
by Ben Brooksbank
for square ST5684
View westward, towards the Tunnel. Evidently there were no customers on this... (more)
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Machynlleth Station with eastbound local train
by Ben Brooksbank
geograph for square SH7401
View westward, down the Dovey Valley towards Dovey Junction, then... (more)
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Swindon Works: a '4575' heads line-up locomotives awaiting scrap
by Ben Brooksbank
for square SU1384
A group of Railway Enthusiasts survey the massed line-up in 1962; headed by... (more)
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