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NSR/LMS "74" Class 0-6-0


Class Types
NSR Class 74
NSR Class 74 VF
NSR Class 74 BP
NSR Class 74 Long WB

General
Introduced 1871
Pre-Grouping Company North Staffordshire Railway
Grouping Company London, Midland & Scottish Railway
Wheel Arrangement 0-6-0
Number Built as 74 22
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Beyer Peacock Ltd. 6
Stoke Works 6
Vulcan Foundry 10
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Stoke Works  n/a 1871 2
Vulcan Foundry  n/a 1872 10
Beyer Peacock Ltd.  n/a 1874 6
Stoke Works  n/a 1875 4

Power
74 74 VF 74 BP 74 Long WB
Inside Cylinders 17" x 24" (2 off) 16.5" x 24" (2 off) 16.5" x 24" (2 off) 16.5" x 24" (2 off)

Wheels
74 74 VF 74 BP 74 Long WB
Drivers 5' 5'
As 74
As 74
Locomotive Wheelbase   15'   15' 3"
Descriptive Wheelbase   7' 3" + 7' 9" + 15' 0"   7' 6" + 7' 9" = 15' 3"

Dimensions
74 74 VF 74 BP 74 Long WB
Weight (loco only)   33t 7cwt    

Boiler & Firebox
74 74 VF 74 BP 74 Long WB