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News2017-03-15by Peter

LNER A1 Class 4-6-2's - including sketch of Beighton and Killamarsh

LNER A1 Class 4-6-2's - including sketch of Beighton and Killamarsh

Fallen giants. LNER A1 Class 4-6-2’s Nos. 60131 Osprey, 60134 Foxhunter and 60154 Bon Accord along with LMS Class 8F 2-8-0 No. 48414 await the cutter’s torch at Thomas Ward’s, Beighton on 14th December 1965. The three A1’s were all withdrawn from 55H Leeds (Neville Hill) on 4th October 1965.

Railway at Beighton and Killamarsh (rough diagram) - Sketched by A. Wakefield early Summer 2014.

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SCAN0013📷 Peter Hands collection