SECR N1 class
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The SECR N1 class was a type of 3-cylinder 2-6-0 steam locomotive designed by Richard Maunsell for mixed traffic duties, initially on the South Eastern and Chatham Railway, and later operated for the
The N1 class prototype, No. 822 seen here at the SECR's Ashford works in 1922. Smoke deflectors were added during the early 1930s. Note the linkage for Holcroft's inside valve gear, connecting the right-hand combination lever assembly and the inside cylinder
SR V class
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The SR V class, more commonly known as the Schools class, is a class of steam locomotive designed by Richard Maunsell for the Southern Railway. The class was a cut down version of his Lord Nelson clas
SECR N1 class
…a good turn of speed when working heavy passenger and freight trains. The revised valve gear layout was subsequently applied to the 3-cylinder U1 and V class designs. The relatively early withdrawal of the N1s pre-dated the era of preservationists buying withdrawn locomotives from scrap dealers or British…
30927 Clifton at Basingstoke in July 1961
925 Cheltenham at Ropley
Repton on display at Steamtown USA in Bellows Falls, Vermont, USA in August 1970.
30925 at Medstead and Four Marks