Locomotive worksplate

Made:
1906 in Leeds
maker:
The Hunslet Engine Company Limited

Locomotive Worksplate, "The Hunslet Engine Co Ltd Leeds No 901 - 1906", brass, oval, 2-6-2T outside cylinder 1ft 11.5in gauge "Russell", to North Wales Narrow Gauge Railway, 1922 NWNGR became Welsh Highland Railway, loan to Festiniog Railway 1934-1937 as No. 12, to Brymbo Steel Co Hook Norton in 1942, to Pike Bros, Fayle & Co Ltd, Norden Clay Mines Dorset in 1948, preserved by Birmingham Railway Club (display at Talyllyn), Hunslet Engine Co rebuilt 1969, now at Portmadoc.

Details

Category:
Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components
Object Number:
1978-8304
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 294 mm x 207 mm
type:
works plate
credit:
British Rail, Historical Relics