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[Photoplug] Fire Queen, 1848

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  1. wcmlbls1846

    wcmlbls1846 Well-Known Member

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    Fire Queen may be Britain's least known early loco. It was built in 1848 for the 4ft gauge Padarn Rly, and has a number of unusual features. It is now preserved by the National Trust in Penrhyn Castle, Bangor, north Wales, with other industrial locos. Here are 22 photos:

    http://andrewstransport.smugmug.com...Fire-Queen/19248041_x7qwLT#1502146701_npK9tS9

    Cheers

    Andrew N
     

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