London Midland and Scottish Railway Coronation Class 6229 Duchess of Hamilton is a preserved steam locomotive built in September 1938 by the LMS Crewe Works and operated until February 1964.
6229 Duchess of Hamilton on display at the National Railway Museum.
As No. 46229, Duchess of Hamilton in semi-streamlined condition at Tyseley Locomotive Works, 6 May 2006.
As No. 46229, Duchess of Hamilton lifts her boiler safety valves at Crewe Bank, Shrewsbury after hauling the Welsh Marches Pullman charter on 31 October 1982
No. 6229 Duchess of Hamilton at Butlins holiday camp in Minehead, Somerset, minus smoke deflectors, 14 August 1974
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The National Railway Museum is a museum in York, England, forming part of the Science Museum Group. The museum tells the story of rail transport in Britain and its impact on society. It is the home of
LMS Princess Coronation Class 6229 Duchess of Hamilton
…modernisation programme, the locomotives left the holiday camp in March 1975 via railhead access at Minehead railway station. In 1976, the Friends of the National Railway Museum accepted the locomotive from Butlin's on a 20-year loan deal, and immediately began to restore and preserve it. It first ran as the museum's flagship…
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A panorama of locomotives arranged around the turntable in the Great Hall
A section of Station Hall, 2013
The Great Hall (1981)