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Contractors' 0-6-0 saddletank locomotive, PENARTH. | |
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| L1044. Manning Wardle & Co. 'M' class 0-6-0 saddletank, PENARTH, No. 840 of 1882, pictured near Ashby Magna in Leicestershire. PENARTH was working on Contract No. 3 (Aylestone to Rugby) being constructed by Topham, Jones & Railton between 1894 and 1899. This photograph shows two crew members posing on the footplate and the locomotive is coupled to a box van of some sort. | |
| Publisher | Leicestershire County Council |
| Contributor | |
| Creator | personalname - Newton, S. W. A. |
| Date | creation - circa 1897 |
| Type | Photographs - Black and White |
| Format | dimension.H - 118mm dimension.W - 161mm |
| Identifier | Newton - CL 44 |
| Source | S. W. A. Newton Collection - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland |
| Language | EN |
| Relation | part of - S. W. A. Newton Collection copy of - glass plate negative |
| Coverage | Location.Creation Site - Ashby Magna, Leicestershire (O.S. Ref: 455400 290900) period - circa 1897 Location.Current Repository - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland |
| Rights | Leicestershire County Council |
