NER Class R
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The NER Class R was a class of 4-4-0 steam locomotive designed by Wilson Worsdell for the North Eastern Railway. Sixty locomotives were built at Gateshead works between 1899 and 1907. They proved high
1907-built Class R No. 2387, at Gateshead in 1954
NER Class Z
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The NER Class Z was an 4-4-2 "Atlantic" class of locomotives designed by Vincent Raven. It was introduced in 1911.
NER Class R
…1909, but the Sisterton design proved unsuccessful and was removed shortly afterwards. Following successful superheating trials by Vincent Raven on his Class Z (LNER C7) Atlantics, NER management accepted superheating and moved to fit it across their express locomotive fleet. The D20s first received superheaters…
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