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Contractors' 0-4-0 saddletank locomotive, RUBY.

0-4-0 contractors' saddletank locomotive, RUBY, pictured with her two crew at work on Contract No. 4 (Rugby to Woodford built by T. Oliver & Son) in Rugby, Warwickshire, circa 1897. The loco was built by the Hunslet Engine Co. of Leeds (Works No. 104) in 1874. The locomotive's original owner was Mountsorrel Granite Co. of Leicestershire where it carried the name PIXEY. See on Route Map

Digital Reference: L1078
Creator: Newton, S. W. A. - circa 1897
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 79
OS Reference: 451800 276700