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Contractors' 0-6-0 saddletank locomotive, WALSALL.

Hunslet Engine Co. 0-6-0 saddletank locomotive, WALSALL, No. 188 of 1877. The photograph was taken in March 1897 at the back of Broadhurst Gardens, West Hampstead, London. The engine and her three crew are at work on Contract No. 7 built by J. T. Firbank of London Bridge. Note the broken rear buffer and the small chimney, probably a later modification to improve the engine's access to restricted locations. See on Route Map

Digital Reference: L1033
Creator: Newton, S. W. A. - 1897-03
Publisher: Leicestershire County Council
Type: Black and White
Format: 118mm, 161mm
Copyright: Leicestershire County Council
Source: S. W. A. Newton Collection - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (part of S. W. A. Newton Collection, copy of glass plate negative)
Identifier: Newton - CL 33
OS Reference: 525783 184693