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GCR/LNER Robinson "B8" Class 4-6-0
Class Types
GCR Class |
1A |
LNER Class |
B8 |
General
Designer |
John Robinson |
Introduced |
1913 |
Pre-Grouping Company |
Great Central Railway |
Grouping Company |
London and North Eastern Railway |
Description (1957) |
Class B8, originally 11 engines. Robinson's `Glenalmond' mixed express freight engines built for the Great Central between 1913-15. 5'7" wheels. All scrapped between 1947 and 1949. |
Wheel Arrangement |
4-6-0 |
Number Built as B8 |
11 |
Number Scrapped |
11 |
First in Service |
06/1913 |
Last in Service |
23/04/1949 |
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Power
Variant Introduced |
1913 |
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