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Locomotive nameplate - Princess Beatrice

Locomotive nameplate - Princess Beatrice

Locomotive nameplate - City of Bristol

Locomotive nameplate - City of Bristol

1939

Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway - "Queen Mary"

Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway - "Queen Mary"

King Edward nameplate

King Edward nameplate

Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway - "Queen Elizabeth"

Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway - "Queen Elizabeth"

Nameplate, London & North Western Railway -  "John Ramsbottom"

Nameplate, London & North Western Railway - "John Ramsbottom"

1872

Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway - "The Royal Scot"

Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway - "The Royal Scot"

1933

Locomotive nameplate - Torrington

Locomotive nameplate - Torrington

Locomotive nameplate, British Rail, George Jackson Churchward, Class 47, fitted to locomotive No D1664 (47079), built March 1965, nameplate carried from May 1965 to March 1979, locomotive then replated "G. J. Churchward" until August 1987.

George Jackson Churchward nameplate

1965

Locomotive Nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "Hycilla", ex Thompson A2/3 Class, No. 516/60516, built November 1946, Doncaster Works No. 2007, withdrawn November 1962, (note: "Hycilla" was the name of the winner of the 1944 Oaks).

Nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway "Hycilla"

1946

Nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry", from V2 Class 2-6-2 locomotive 60872.

Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Locomotive Nameplate, Great Western Railway, "Sir Felix Pole", ex Castle Class 4-6-0 No 5066, originally named Wardour Castle, renamed Sir Felix Pole in April 1956, built July 1937, withdrawn Sept. 1962.

Locomotive Nameplate - Sir Felix Pole

Locomotive Nameplate, British Railways, "The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers", ex Deltic Class 55, No. D9011/ 55011.

Locomotive nameplate - The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

Locomotive Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "Grenadier Guardsman", ex Royal Scot Class, No. 6110/46110, built 1927, rebuilt January 1953, scrapped February 1964.

"Grenadier Guardsman" locomotive nameplate

1927

Locomotive nameplate, British Railways, "Titan" ex Class 47 locomotive No. 47612/47080.

Locomotive nameplate - Titan

Locomotive Nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "Dominion of New Zealand", ex A4 Class, No. 4492/13/60013.

Locomotive nameplate - Dominion of New Zealand

Locomotive Nameplate, British Railways, "Tulyar", ex Deltic Class 55, No. D9015/55015.

Locomotive nameplate, "Tulyar"

Nameplate, British Rail (Western Region), "Evening Star" (original plate).

Nameplate, British Rail (Western Region) - "Evening Star"

Locomotive nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway, 'City of Newcastle', ex A2 Class, Raven Pacific, No. 2400, built December 1922, Darlington, withdrawn April 1937.

City of Newcastle

1922

Locomotive Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "The Royal Air Force", ex Royal Scot Class, No. 6159/46159, built 1930, rebuilt October 1945, scrapped November 1962.

Locomotive nameplate - The Royal Air Force

1930

Locomotive Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "Polyphemus", ex Jubilee Class, No. 5688/45688, new to traffic February 1936, withdrawn December 1962.

Locomotive nameplate - Polyphemus

1936

Locomotive Nameplate (Replica), British Railways, "Evening Star", Fibre-glass replica, ex 9F Class No. 92220.

Replica locomotive nameplate, British Railways - "Evening Star"

Locomotive Nameplate, brass, "Hector", ex London & North Western Railway "Newton" class 2-4-0 No 304 (London Midland & Scottish Railway No 5035), built 9/1870, withdrawn 7/1928.

Nameplate, London & North Western Railway - "Hector"

1870

Locomotive Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "Duchess of Gloucester", Coronation Class, No. 6225/46225, new to traffic May 1938, withdrawn September 1964.

Locomotive nameplate - Duchess of Gloucester

1938

Locomotive nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "Silver Link", ex A4 Class, No. 2509/14/60014 built September 1935, withdrawn December 1962.

Locomotive nameplate - Silver Link

1935

Locomotive Nameplate, Southern Railway, "605 Squadron", ex Battle of Britain Class, No. 34083, built October 1948.

Locomotive nameplate, Southern Railway "605 Squadron"

1948

Locomotive Nameplate, British Railways, "City of York" , High Speed Train, No. 43064.

Locomotive nameplate - City of York

Nameplate, Lynton & Barnstaple Railway, "Lew".

Nameplate, Lynton & Barnstaple Railway - "Lew"

Locomotive nameplate, scroll from Southern Railway "West Country" class locomotives, replica, by Procast, England, 1995.

Locomotive nameplate - West Country class

1995

Locomotive Nameplate, British Railways, "Sir Trafford Leigh Mallory", ex Battle of Britain Class, No.34109, built May 1950.

Locomotive nameplate - Sir Trafford Leigh Mallory

1950

Locomotive nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "Papyrus", ex A3 Class, No. 2750/96/60096, built March 1929, withdrawn September 1963, (note: "Papyrus" was the name of the winner of the 1923 Derby).

Locomotive nameplate - Papyrus

1929

Locomotive Nameplate, British Railways, "Bachelor's Button", ex Peppercorn A2 Class, No. 60537, built June 1948, Doncaster Works No. 2028, withdrawn December 1962, (note: "Bachelor's Button" was the name of the winner of the 1905 Doncaster Cup).

Locomotive nameplate - Bachelor's Button

1948

Nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "Commonwealth of Australia".

Nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway - "Commonwealth of Australia"

Locomotive nameplate, "Silver Link", ex London & North Eastern Railway, A4 Pacific locomotive No. 2509/14/60014, built September 1935, withdrawn December 1962, one of original chromium plated nameplates replaced after only a few days in service.

Locomotive nameplate - Silver Link

1935

Locomotive Nameplate, British Railways, "City of Truro", ex Class 47, No. 47625.

Locomotive nameplate - City of Truro

Locomotive Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "The East Lancashire Regiment", ex Royal Scot Class, No. 6135/46135, original name until 1936 "Samson", built 1927, rebuilt January 1947, scrapped December 1962.

Locomotive nameplate - The East Lancashire Regiment

1936

Nameplate, "Viscount Portal", ex Great Western Railway Castle Class 4-6-0 locomotive No 7000, built May 1946, withdrawn December 1963.

Locomotive nameplate - Viscount Portal

1946

Locomototive Nameplate (Replica), British Railways, "Evening Star", Fibre-glass replica, ex 9F Class, No. 92220.

Replica locomotive nameplate, British Railways - "Evening Star"

Locomotive nameplate, "City of Derby", ex APT Power Car 49003 and subsequently HST Power Car 43107.

Nameplate, "City of Derby"

Locomotive nameplate, resin replica, c1990, original ex London & North Eastern Railway B17 class 4-6-0 No 2862 (British Railways 61662) 'Manchester United', built January 1937, withdrawn December 1959.

Locomotive nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway - 'Manchester United'

1990

Locomotive Nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "Edward Thompson", ex Thompson A2/3 Class, No. 500/60500, built May 1946, Doncaster Works No. 2000, withdrawn June 1963.

Locomotive nameplate - Edward Thompson

1946

Locomotive Nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "Morecambe & Heysham", ex Patriot Class, 5526/45526, built 1933, Derby, withdrawn 1964.

Locomotive nameplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway "Morecambe & Heysham"

1933

Locomotive Nameplate, Lynton & Barnstaple Railway, "Lyn", ex 2-4-2T No. 762.

Locomotive nameplate - Lyn

Locomotive Nameplate, British Railways, "Robin Hood", ex Britannia Class, 7P, No. 70038, built January 1953, withdrawn August 1967.

Locomotive nameplate - Robin Hood

1953

Locomotive Nameplate, British Railways, "King Uther", ex Mixed Traffic 4-6-0, Class 5, No. 73111.

Locomotive nameplate - King Uther

Locomotive nameplate, Great Western Railway, "Rising Star", ex Star Class No 4007, built April 1907, locomotive renamed Swallowfield Park in May 1937, withdrawn September 1951.

Locomotive nameplate - Rising Star

1907

Nameplate, British Railways, "Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry". 77"x12"

Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Locomotive Nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "Yorkshire", ex D49 Shire Class, No. 234/2700/62700, built October 1927, withdrawn October 1958.

Locomotive nameplate - Yorkshire

1927

Locomotive Nameplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "Empire of India", ex A4 Class, No. 4490/11/60011, built June 1937, withdrawn May 1964.

Locomotive nameplate - Empire of India

1937

Locomotive Nameplate, British Railways, "Wilson Worsdell", ex Peppercorn A1 Class, No. 60127, built May 1949, named September 1950, Doncaster Works No. 2044, withdrawn June 1965.

Locomotive nameplate - Wilson Worsdell

1949