GWR 3300 Class
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The Bulldog and Bird classes were double-framed inside cylinder 4-4-0 steam locomotives used for passenger services on the Great Western Railway. The Bird Class were a development of the Bulldogs with
3338 Laira c. 1915
Original pre-1912 nameplate of 3338 Laira
3373 Sir William Henry, straight frames, tapered boiler, built 1903
GWR 3200 Class
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The Great Western Railway 3200 Class was a design of 4-4-0 steam locomotive for passenger train work. The nickname for this class, almost universally used at the time these engines were in service, wa
GWR 3300 Class
…were built. A total of 121 Bulldogs were built new, with a further twenty rebuilt from Duke Class locomotives. Thirty Bulldogs were later rebuilt as Earl Class locomotives and renumbered 3265 (prototype conversion), 3200–3228. No. 3312 Bulldog was built in October 1898, with curved outside frames, a domed…
9004 on the Cambrian Coast line in 1953
Dukedog 4-4-0 at Swindon, 1946
GWR 9017 in late GWR livery, departing from Highley on the Severn Valley Railway, 2008