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locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1920

Railway Operating Division worksplate, Engine 2717

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

Locomotive worksplate, 'London & South Western R-Way Co. 1857', ex LSWR Beattie 'Saxon' class 2-4-0, built Nine Elms Works, probably No. 140 'Gaul', put to traffic 11/1857 withdrawn 11/1880, engraved / punched brass.

Locomotive worksplate, London & South Western Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

Ship's worksplate, 'Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Limited. Neptune Works, Newcastle-on-Tyne', brass rectangle, depicting Neptune in his ocean chariot. Dimensions 19" x 14 1/4".

Ship's worksplate

Railway Shipping

Locomotive Worksplate, Beyer Peacock & Co., Gorton Works, Manchester, 1856, used in Cannock Chase colliery.

Beyer Peacock and Company Locomotive Worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1856

Locomotive Worksplate, GNR, "Great Northern Railway Co. Doncaster, makers No.1 1867", brass, oval, Stirling 0-4-2, reboilered May 1881, became GNR Class F2 June 1900, scrapped January 1903.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1867

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Easter Railway 67262, Darlington Works 1896", cast brass, oval, North Eastern Railway 0-4-4T G5 No. 1865, renumbered LNER 7262 in 1946, British Railways 67262, withdrawn December 1958.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1896

Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 8089, Gateshead Works 1892", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J21.

london & north eastern railway gateshead tender plate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1892

Locomotive Workplate, London & North Eastern Railway 69921, Darlington Works 1925, cast brass, oval, 4-8-0T No. 1659, renumbered 9921 in 1946, British Railways 69921, withdrawn June 1961.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1925

Locomotive Worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "London & North Eastern Railway 62759 Darlington Works 1934", brass, oval, LNER 4-4-0 D49/2 "The Craven" No. 274, renumbered 2759 in November, British Railways 62759, withdrawn January 1961.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1934

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway 69871, Rebuilt Darlington Works 1933", cast brass, oval, 4-6-2T A8 No. 1518 (rebuilt from 4-4-4T Class D built 1920), renumbered 9871 in 1946, British Railways 69871, withdrawn November 1958.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1933

Locomotive Worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway 7325, Darlington Works 1901, cast brass, oval, North Eastern Railway 0-4-4T G5, renumbered LNER 2096 in 1923, 7325 in 1946, British Railways 67325, withdrawn October 1958.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1901

Tender Worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway, "London & North Eastern Railway 8093, Darlington Works 1891", cast brass, oval, for J21, withdrawn May 1948.

Tender worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway 67280, Darlington Works 1895", cast brass, oval, 0-4-4T G5 North Eastern Railway, re-numbered 1740 in 1923, 7280 in 1946, British Railways 76280, withdrawn December 1958, 8 3/4"x5".

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway, 8442, Gateshead Works 1906", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0, Class J26.

london & north eastern railway gateshead tender plate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1906

Locomotive Worksplate, Southern Railway, "Southern Railway 1450", green, brass, oval, ex South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class B 4-4-0 (built by Neilson Reid 5335/8/1898), rebuilt to Class B1 in May 1911, renumbered SR A450/1450, withdrawn April 1948.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1898

Locomotive Worksplate, BR(ER), "North Eastern Region No. 2037 Darlington May 1948", cast brass, recessed letters, oval, London & North Eastern Railway 2-6-4 tank locomotive, outside cylinders, 67719 Class L1, withdrawn July 1961.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1948

Brass worksplate, Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company Limited

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

Locomotive Worksplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "LMS Built 1943 GWR", brass, oval, 2-8-0 No. 8402.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1943

Locomotive worksplate, brass, oval, London Midland & Scottish Railway, LMS built 1911 Stoke, probably ex North Staffordshire Railway 4-4-2T No 2180.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1911

Locomotive Worksplate, North Eastern Railway, "North Eastern Railway 1238 Darlington Works 1908", black, brass, oval, 4-4-0 Class R1 North Eastern Railway No. 1238, renumbered London & North Eastern Railway 1238/2218 Class D21 (2218 not carried), withdrawn March 1945.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1908

Worksplate, cast iron, ci rectangular, John Butler & Co. Ltd., Stanningley Iron Works, Leeds, 1910.

john butler and co worksplate

Railway Infrastructure

1910

Locomotive Worksplate, Southern Railway, "Southern Railway B644", cast brass, oval, painted red, London Brighton & South Coast Railway "Terrier" 44 Fulham (built by Brighton June 1877), rebuilt A1X November 1912, renumbered SR B644/644, British Railways 32644, withdrawn April 1951.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1877

Worksplate, "Craven Brothers Manchester Limited, 50 tons 1894". From crane. Brass oval. 33"x23"

Craven Brothers Manchester Limited worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1894

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway 62360 Rebuilt Darlington Works 1942", cast brass, oval, D20 4-4-0 North Eastern Railway, renumbered 2101 in 1923, 2360 in 1946, British Railways 62360, withdrawn October 1956.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1900

Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway, 8096, Gateshead Works 1894", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J21.

london & north eastern railway gateshead tender plate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1894

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway 6515, 1918", cast brass, oval, O4 2-8-0 GCR 8K June 1918 (21861), renumbered LNER 6515 (to traffic October 1925), British Railways No. 63786 February 1949, withdrawn September 1964.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1918

Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern, Railway, 8134, Gateshead Works 1890", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J24.

london & north eastern railway gateshead tender plate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1890

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, London & North Eastern Railway, "London North Eastern Railway Co No. 1996 Darlington 1946", brass, oval, LNER 2-6-0 Class K4 3444 "Lord of The Isles", renumbered 1996 in December 1946, British Railways 61996 in November 1948, withdrawn October 1961.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1938

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway 69783, Darlington Works 1911", cast brass, oval, North Eastern Railway 4-6-2T A7 No. 1183, renumbered LNER 9783 in 1946, British Railways 69783 (as an A7/1 from 4/48), withdrawn December 1956.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1911

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway 1404, Darlington Works 1919", cast brass, oval, North Eastern Railway 4-6-0 Class S3 No. 844, renumbered LNER 844/1404 Class B16, British Railways 61404, withdrawn September 1961.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1919

Locomotive Worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway 5184, 1904, built Gorton, cast brass, oval, 0-6-0 GCR Class 9H, LNER Class J10 5097/5184, renumbered British Railways 65184, withdrawn October 1959.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1901

Locomotive Worksplate, Bishops Castle Railway, "Bishops Castle Railway No.1", red and brass oval, (replica cast from S.P. Higgins original).

bishops castle worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1969

Locomotive worksplate, Beyer Peacock & Co, Manchester, 1914, brass, oval. [Possibly from South Eastern & Chatham Railway]

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1914

Locomotive Worksplate, "Beyer Peacock & Co Ld. Rebuilt 1920 Manchester", brass, oval. [Believed to be from South Eastern & Chatham Railway 4-4-0 inside cylinder Class E]

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1920

Locomotive Worksplate, Southern Railway, "Southern Railway 1453", cast brass, oval, ex South Eastern & Chatham Railway Class B 4-4-0 (built by Neilson Reid 5338/8/1898), rebuilt to Class B1 in November 1910, withdrawn October 1948.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1898

Locomotive Worksplate, Southern Railway, "Southern Railway A67", cast brass, oval, originally a South Eastern & Chatham Railway 4-4-0 Class E built Ashford in 1914, rebuilt by Beyer Peacock to Class E1 in February 1920, renumbered SR A67/67, British Railways 31167, withdrawn November 1961.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1914

Locomotive Worksplate, "Southern Railway 657", cast brass, oval, special plate for use on London & South Western Railway X6 4-4-0 657.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

Worksplate, Highland & Great North of Scotland Railway, cast iron plaque from gates of Grantown on Spey Station "1862 Harper & Co, Makers Aberdeen".

worksplate from grantown on spey station gates

Railway Infrastructure

1862

Locomotive Worksplate, North Eastern Railway, NER Co. York 1921, brass, oval. [Possibly wagon or carriage plate]

Locomotive worksplate, North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1921

Locomotive Worksplate, London Brighton & South Coast Railway, "Brighton Works 1913", brass, oval.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1913

Locomotive Worksplate, GER, "Great Eastern Railway 305", black & chrome, oval. 7"x4 3/4"

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

Locomotive Worksplate, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "LMS Built 1924 Horwich", brass, oval, 4-6-0 No. 10455, 4-6-4 tank locomotive No. 11110.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1924

Locomotive cabside number plate, Caledonian Railway, Greenock, 1847, "Caledonian Railway 7", brass, oval, black letters, 2-2-2 Class 4, renumbered to 48 in 1869, renumbered to 50 in 1870, withdrawn 1874.

locomotive worksplate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1847

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway 67717, Darlington Works 1948", cast brass, oval, 2-6-4T L1, withdrawn July 1961.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1948

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway 5289, 1907", cast brass, oval, J11 0-6-0 GCR 9J 289 at Gorton March 1907, renumbered 5289 in 1924, 4406 in 1946, British Railways 64404, withdrawn in February 1961.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1907

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway 69105, Darlington Works 1909", cast brass, oval, 0-6-2T N10 North Eastern Railway, renumbered LNER 1699 in 1923, 9105 in 1946, British Railways 69105, withdrawn June 1961.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1909

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway Co. 4840, Darlington 1939", cast brass, oval, 2-6-2 V2 4840, renumbered 869 in 1946, British Railways 60869, withdrawn June 1963.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

Locomotive Worksplate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway 7325, Darlington Works 1901", cast brass, oval, North Eastern Railway 0-4-4T G5, renumbered LNER 2096 in 1923, 7325 in 1946, British Railways 67325, withdrawn October 1958.

Locomotive worksplate, London & North Eastern Railway

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1901

Tender plate, LNER, "London & North Eastern Railway, 8148, Gateshead Works 1895", brass, oval, ex 0-6-0 Class J24.

london & north eastern railway gateshead tender plate

Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components

1895