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Gwr 4900 Class: List of Gwr 4900 Class Locomotives, Gwr 4900 Class, Gwr 4900 Class 4936 Kinlet Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 5972 Olton Hall

Gwr 4900 Class: List of Gwr 4900 Class Locomotives, Gwr 4900 Class, Gwr 4900 Class 4936 Kinlet Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 5972 Olton Hall


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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: List of Gwr 4900 Class Locomotives, Gwr 4900 Class, Gwr 4900 Class 4936 Kinlet Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 5972 Olton Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 4953 Pitchford Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 4979 Wootton Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 4930 Hagley Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 4965 Rood Ashton Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 5952 Cogan Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 5967 Bickmarsh Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 4942 Maindy Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 4920 Dumbleton Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 5900 Hinderton Hall. Excerpt: GWR 4900 Class 5972 Olton Hall in fictitious red livery for the filming of the Harry Potter films. The Great Western Railway 4900 Class or Hall Class is a class of 4-6-0 mixed traffic steam locomotives designed by Charles Collett . A total of 259 were built, numbered 4900 4999, 5900 5999 and 6900 6958. The LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 and LNER Thompson Class B1 both drew heavily on design features of the Hall Class. After nationalisation in 1948, British Railways gave them the power classification 5MT. Overview Prototype The prototype was rebuilt from GWR Saint Class number 2925 Saint Martin in 1924 with smaller driving wheels. Additionally the cylinders were realigned in relation to the driving axle and a more modern 'Castle'-type cab was fitted. The rebuilt Saint Martin emerged from Swindon in 1924 and, renumbered 4900, embarked on three years of trials. During this period Collett introduced other modifications. The pitch of the taper boiler was altered and outside steam pipes were added. Production Satisfied with no.4900's performance Collett placed an order with Swindon works and the first of the new two-cylinder Halls entered service in 1928. They differed little from the prototype; the bogie wheel diameter had been reduced by two inches from 3 ft 2 in (0.965 m) to 3 ft 0 in (0.914 m) and the valve setting amended to give an increased travel of...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155784298
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 50
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 86 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155784294
  • Publisher Date: 07 May 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: List of Gwr 4900 Class Locomotives, Gwr 4900 Class, Gwr 4900 Class 4936 Kinlet Hall, Gwr 4900 Class 5972 Olton Hall
  • Width: 229 mm


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