Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co
- maker:
- Manning Wardle & Co
Locomotive worksplate, "Manning Wardle & Co No 517 BEM Leeds 1875", cast brass, oval, ex Class M 0-6-0ST "Stanley", built March 1875 for Scott & Edwards, Melmerby, contractors to the Brading-Bembridge Branch, Isle of Wight, worked Bembridge Branch under contract to Isle of Wight Railway until October 1898 when renamed "Bembridge", sold to War Department July 1916 and transferred to Fouant Military Railway, Wiltshire, scrapped 1920.
Details
- Category:
- Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components
- Object Number:
- 1978-8261
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
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6.1811 x 11.0236 in.; 157 x 280 mm
- type:
- works plate
- credit:
- British Rail, Historical Relics