Locomotive worksplate

Made:
1901 in Gateshead
maker:
Chapman & Furneaux

Locomotive Worksplate, "Chapman & Furneaux No. 1203, successors to Black, Hawthorn & Co Limited, April 1901 , Gateshead-on-Tyne", brass, oval, 0-4-0 saddle tank locomotive outside cylinder, supplied new to John Bowes & Partners Ltd, Felling Colliery, Co. Durham, as Felling No. 1, c.March 1932 to Bowes Railway Springwell Bank Foot, nameplates removed November 1934, moved between Springwell Bank Foot & Marley Hill, loaned to Bedlington Coal Co Ltd November 1942-August 1944, lastly to Springwell Bank Foot, scrapped October 1946.

Details

Category:
Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components
Object Number:
1979-7391
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
12 x 8 in.; 304.8 x 203.2 mm
type:
works plate
credit:
Smith, E.E.