dunsbyowl1867 Posted December 17, 2008 Share Posted December 17, 2008 Sheffield 1910 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Guest bus man Posted December 17, 2008 Share Posted December 17, 2008 Mmmmmmmmmmmmmm this one is before my time however looking at the loco it could be GCR so therefore neepsend shed but its not my area we needsome one whos good on pre ww1 locos Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
madannie77 Posted June 3, 2009 Share Posted June 3, 2009 Mmmmmmmmmmmmmm this one is before my time however looking at the loco it could be GCR so therefore neepsend shed but its not my area we needsome one whos good on pre ww1 locos Comparing this photo to the photo on page 230 of EM Johnson's Scenes from the Past 29 part two (Foxline, ISBN 1 870119 52 5) leads me to say it is definitely Neepsend Shed. The loco looks like a Robinson 8K class 2-8-0 (later LNER O4 class), first introduced in 1911. What is puzzling me slightly is the flat topped bar between the chimney and the dome, something which I haven't seen in any other pictures of these locos, except on the first picture on this fine history of the class: http://www.lner.info/locos/O/o4o5.shtml Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted June 3, 2009 Share Posted June 3, 2009 Comparing this photo to the photo on page 230 of EM Johnson's Scenes from the Past 29 part two (Foxline, ISBN 1 870119 52 5) leads me to say it is definitely Neepsend Shed. The loco looks like a Robinson 8K class 2-8-0 (later LNER O4 class), first introduced in 1911. What is puzzling me slightly is the flat topped bar between the chimney and the dome, something which I haven't seen in any other pictures of these locos, except on the first picture on this fine history of the class: http://www.lner.info/locos/O/o4o5.shtml I'd just about worked out it was a train ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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