• A number of different numbering and classification schemes were used for the locomotives owned by the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) and its...
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  • and classification London, Midland and Scottish Railway: LMS locomotive numbering and classification London and North Eastern Railway: LNER locomotive numbering...
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  • of the classification and numbering systems used by the LNER and its constituent companies, see: LNER locomotive numbering and classification. Including...
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  • LMS locomotive numbering and classification LNER locomotive numbering and classification Steam locomotives of British Railways Steam locomotives of Ireland...
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    and Scottish Railway (LMS), the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) and the Southern Railway (SR). It inherited a wide legacy of locomotives and rolling...
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  • 1923 almost unchanged. As a result, the history of its numbering and classification of locomotives is relatively complicated. This page explains the principal...
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  • withdrawals and new construction). Most ex-LNER engines had 60000 added to their numbers, with a few exceptions. In terms of locomotive taxonomy, the LNER had...
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    GCR Class 8F (redirect from LNER Class B4)
    wheels. The ten locomotives were renumbered by the LNER by adding 5000 to their GCR numbers; and classified as B4. Between 1925 and 1928 the whole class...
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  • The Southern Railway created classification and numbering systems for its large fleet of electric multiple units, perpetuated by the Southern Region of...
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    The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Class V2 2-6-2 steam locomotives were designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for express mixed traffic work across...
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    GCR Class 9F (redirect from LNER Class N5)
    The GCR 9F locos were reclassified as N5 under the LNER locomotive numbering and classification system when the GCR was absorbed into the London & North...
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    GCR Class 9A (redirect from LNER Class N4)
    reclassified as N4 under the LNER locomotive numbering and classification system when the GCR was absorbed into the London and North Eastern Railway after...
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  • A number of different numbering and classification schemes were used for the locomotives owned by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) and its...
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    Whyte notation is a classification method for steam locomotives, and some internal combustion locomotives and electric locomotives, by wheel arrangement...
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    standard express passenger locomotive for the LNER main line, designating it 'A1' within the LNER locomotive classification system. The choice was made...
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    London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Thompson Class B1 No. 1264, (later British Railways No. 61264, and Departmental No. 29) is a preserved British...
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    GER Class C53 (redirect from LNER Class J70)
    North Eastern Railway at the grouping and received the LNER classification J70. The locomotives had 12-by-15-inch (305 mm × 381 mm) outside cylinders driving...
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    LNER Peppercorn Class A1 No. 60163 Tornado is a 4-6-2 steam locomotive completed in 2008 to an original design by Arthur Peppercorn. It is the first new...
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    The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Class J39 was a class of medium powered 0-6-0 steam locomotive designed for mixed-traffic work throughout...
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    LNER Class Y11 was a class of three petrol powered 0-4-0 locomotives built by Motor Rail & Tram Car Company Limited under their Simplex brand and introduced...
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    as war locomotives 1943–1945. After the war, they were surplus and so in 1946 the LNER bought 200 of them, classifying them as LNER Class O7, and by the...
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    1919, the Midland Railway built a single 0-10-0 steam locomotive, No 2290 (later LMS (1947) 22290 and BR 58100). It was designed by James Anderson for banking...
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  • A number of different numbering and classification schemes have been used for carriages and wagons on Britain's railways, and this page explains the principal...
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    NER Class Z (redirect from LNER Class C7)
    The NER Class Z (LNER Class C7) was an 4-4-2 "Atlantic" class of locomotives designed by Vincent Raven. It was introduced in 1911. Vincent Raven had been...
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    that the GWR locomotive made a faster start from King's Cross to Finsbury Park than any LNER Pacific he had recorded up to that time, and over the trial...
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    BR ex-WD Austerity 2-10-0 (category United Kingdom steam locomotive stubs)
    power classification 8F. BR considered them as standard locomotives, numbering them in the numbering series reserved for BR standard engines and assigning...
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  • This article lists every locomotive allocated a TOPS classification and all modern traction (e.g. diesel, electric, gas turbine, petrol) stock used on...
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    heaviest express trains. The classification of the Claud Hamiltons is complex but is summarised here: GER Class S46 (LNER Class D14), 4 ft 9 in diameter...
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  • 559. The locomotive is being built at the Beamish Museum in Stanley, County Durham as of 2023. LNER locomotive numbering and classification Baxter 1986...
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    GCR Class 8K (category Great Central Railway locomotives)
    January 2025. "Steam Locomotive". sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk. Retrieved 4 January 2023. "63601 (GCR 102, LNER 5102, LNER 3509, LNER 3601 & BR 63601)". Preserved...
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