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Railway Specifications: specification descriptions bound in one volume Title: L &...
Catalogue reference: ZLIB 5/181
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This record is about the Railway Specifications: specification descriptions bound in one volume Title: L &... dating from c1882 in the series British Transport Historical Records Office library: Locomotives, Steam Engines and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- ZLIB 5/181
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Date (When the record was created)
- c1882
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Description (What the record is about)
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Railway Specifications: specification descriptions bound in one volume Title: L & YR: Six wheels coupled goods tank engines with radial axle box. Nov 1881 Title: L & YR: Four wheels coupled express bogie passenger engines. Dec 1881 Title: L & YR: Six wheels coupled goods engines and tenders. Dec 1881 Title: LC & DR: Four wheels coupled bogie tank engines class A. Sept 1882 Title: LC & DR: Six wheels coupled goods engines and tenders Class B. Sept 1882 Title: LC & DR: Four wheels coupled bogie express passenger engines and tenders Class M. Sept 1882 Title: LC & DR: Six wheels coupled tank engines. Class T. Sept 1882 Title: Mid Rly: Four wheels coupled passenger engines. April 1880 Title: Mid Rly: Six wheels coupled goods engines. Nov 1881
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Non record material
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- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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ZLIB 5
British Transport Historical Records Office library: Locomotives, Steam Engines and...
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