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Churchward locos of the GWR : 111 The Great Bear

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  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    The Great Bear, number 111, was a locomotive of the Great Western Railway. It was the first 4-6-2 (Pacific) locomotive used on a railway in Great Britain, and the only one of that type ever built by the GWR.



    111 The Great Bear unknown location


    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/GWRSteam-1/Churchward-Locomotives/Churchward-Tender-Locomotives/Churchward-Star-Class/Churchward-4-6-2-Pacific-111/i-7m5HQdH
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    Churchward 4-6-2 Pacific 111 The Great Bear - Railway-Photography

    railway photographs from the last 100 years
    railway-photography.smugmug.com

    111 The Great Bear unknown location

    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/GWRSteam-1/Churchward-Locomotives/Churchward-Tender-Locomotives/Churchward-Star-Class/Churchward-4-6-2-Pacific-111/i-mQbNPmp
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    Churchward 4-6-2 Pacific 111 The Great Bear - Railway-Photography

    railway photographs from the last 100 years
    railway-photography.smugmug.com

    111 The Great Bear Paddington 21st August 1910 6.30pm Paddington-Bristol dining car express


    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/GWRSteam-1/Churchward-Locomotives/Churchward-Tender-Locomotives/Churchward-Star-Class/Churchward-4-6-2-Pacific-111/i-n4hVqCF
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    111 The Great Bear Paddington 21st August 1910 6.30pm Paddington-Bristol dining car express

    111 The Great Bear Paddington 21st August 1910 6.30pm Paddington-Bristol dining car express
    railway-photography.smugmug.com


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