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Diesel and Electric Locomotives at Foxfield Railway

There are nine manufacturers from throughout the UK represented by the collection of diesel and electric locomotives at Foxfield - this list of links is in approximate order of construction, oldest first:
Motor Rail 4wDM built 1923, rebuilt 1934, number 2262 "Helen"
Kerr Stuart 6wDM built 1929, rebuilt 1959, number 4421 "Rom River"
English Electric 4wE built 1939, number 1130 "Spondon No 2"
Baguley/Drewry 0-4-0DM built 1941, number 2157 "WD 123"
Ruston & Hornsby 4wDM 48DS class built 1946, converted to sg, number 242915 "Hercules"
Thomas Hill 4wDH (formerly Sentinel 4wVBT built 1949) rebuilt 1960, number 103C "BRC"/"Megan"
Ruston & Hornsby 4wD 88DS class built 1957, number 408496 "Gas Oil"
Ruston & Hornsby 0-4-0DE class 165DE built 1958, number 423657
Bagnall 0-6-0DM built 1959, number 3150 "Wolstanton No 3"
Ruston & Hornsby 0-4-0DE class 165DE built 1960, number 424841 "Roman" aka"Tonka"
Thomas Hill 4wDH built 1961, number 111C
Bagnall 0-4-0DH built 1961, number 3207 "Leys"
Yorkshire Engine Co 0-6-0DE built 1962, no 2868 "Ludstone"
Bagnall/RSH 0-4-0DH built 1962, no 3210 "Myfanwy"
Barclay 0-6-0DH built 1964, number 486 "Meaford Power Station Locomotive No 4"

Below: Two generations of industrial diesel motive power: Ruston & Hornsby diesel electric 423657 of 1958 tow starts Kerr Stuart diesel mechanical "Rom River"of 1929 in the yard at Caverswall Road station in summer 2003


 
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