BR Standard Class 6
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The BR Standard Class 6, otherwise known as the Clan Class, was a class of 4-6-2 "Pacific" tender steam locomotive designed by Robert Riddles for use by British Railways. Ten locomotives were construc
No. 72000 Clan Buchanan in 1951
No. 72005 'Clan MacGregor' at Chester General, 29 August 1964
72000 'Clan Buchanan' at Carlisle Citadel station on 1 August 1959.
The steam locomotives of British Railways were used by British Railways over the period 1948–1968. The vast majority of these were inherited from its four constituent companies, the "Big Four".
BR Standard Class 6
…Standard Steam Locomotive Company, on constructing the engine that would have been the first of the uncompleted batch of 15, number 72010 Hengist. As 999 BR standard steam locomotives were built in the years up to 1960 the builders consider this is the 1000th locomotive build to be commenced to a British Railways standard design. The…
ex-Great Western Railway No. 6833 Calcot Grange, a 4-6-0 Grange class steam locomotive, at Bristol Temple Meads railway station
553 ex-WD Austerity 2-8-0s were acquired from the War Department. 90035 was one of them.
94XX class pannier tank, built by BR.
BR-built LNER Thompson Class B1 61306 at Leeds City in 1966 or 1967.