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GWR Firefly Class

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1841–1879. Built by Fenton, Murray and Jackson, this was the locomotive that represented the broad gauge at the Gauge Commission trials of 1845, achieving a maximum of 61 miles per hour (98 km/h).
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1840–1866. Built by Jones, Turner and Evans with a 13-foot-4-inch (4.06 m) wheelbase. A firebrand is a piece of burning wood, but also used to denote a person with a fiery temperament.
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1840–1867. Built by Jones, Turner and Evans with a 13-foot-4-inch (4.06 m) wheelbase. One of six Firefly Class locomotives named with a fire theme; a
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on 14 June 1841. It was rebuilt c.1849 as a saddle tank locomotive. This was one of six Fire Fly class locomotives named with a fire theme - the term
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A 63rd member of the Fire Fly class was unveiled to the public in 2005. It is a working replica of the original Fire Fly and is based at
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locomotives introduced to the Great Western Railway by Daniel Gooch, Gooch set to work to develop a new class based on
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A silver model of a Firefly Class locomotive provides a plotline in the novel "The Silver Locomotive Mystery" by
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Replica of the Great Western Railway Gooch 7 foot gauge "Priam" Class, or β€œFirefly” Class 2-2-2 "Fire Fly”.
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on 25 October 1840, the first recorded accident on the railway. The driver and a guard were killed when
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in 37 minutes, an average speed of 50 miles per hour (80 km/h), which was unprecedented in 1840.
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1841–1868. Built by Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company, the name is that of a hero from Greek mythology.
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is one of the rivers in Hades, the Greek underworld, and drinking its waters caused forgetfulness.
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1842–1866. Built by Fenton, Murray and Jackson, this locomotive had the privilege of powering
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1840–1870. Built by Jones, Turner and Evans with a 13-foot-4-inch (4.06 m) wheelbase. A
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1841–1866. Built by Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company. This locomotive was probably named after
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1840–1878. Built by Jones, Turner and Evans with a 13-foot-4-inch (4.06 m) wheelbase.
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was one of the five rivers of the Greek underworld. The name was later carried by a
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The original Fire Fly is said to have covered the 30.75 miles (49.49 km) from
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1841–1870. Built by Fenton, Murray and Jackson. This locomotive was named after
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1841–1870. Built by R B Longridge and Company. This locomotive was named after
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was the twin of Castor in Greek mythology; the name was later transferred to a
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was a Greek mythological bird that is reborn from the ashes of its fiery death.
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1841–1865. Built by R B Longridge and Company. This locomotive was named after
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1841–1868. Built by R B Longridge and Company. This locomotive was named after
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1841–1878. Built by R B Longridge and Company. This locomotive is named after
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1840–1870. Built by Sharp, Roberts and Company. A lynx is a kind of wild cat.
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1842–1873. Built by Fenton, Murray and Jackson. Argus was the builder of the
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1841–1866. Built by Fenton, Murray and Jackson. Cerebus was a character in
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is a member of an ethnic group found mainly in the Middle East and Africa.
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was a Greek mythological monster whose look could turn a person to stone.
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1842–1867. Built by Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company. In Greek mythology,
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ST saddle tank locomotive. This locomotive was probably named after
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1840–1878. Built by Fenton, Murray and Jackson. In Greek mythology,
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From about 1865, the Fire Fly Class locomotives became part of the
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The Locomotives of the Great Western Railway, Part 2: Broad Gauge
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1840–1873. Built by Sharp, Roberts and Company, it derailed near
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1840–1870. Built by Sharp, Roberts and Company. A stag is a male
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and its goods train failed to stop at the temporary terminus at
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1842–1867. Built by Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company. Rebuilt as a
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1841–1867. Built by Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company. The original
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15 in Γ— 18 in (381 mm Γ— 457 mm)
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Original 62 withdrawn and scrapped, new replica built in 2005
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is a large flightless bird; the name was later carried by a
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was a Greek mythological monster with hair of living snakes.
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is a Greek mythological creature, half human and half horse.
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is a kind of bird of prey; the name was later carried by a
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was a friend of Odysseus who featured in Greek mythology.
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Experimental locomotives (1, 7, 9, 10, 13, 14, 16, 1490)
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1842–1870. Built by Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company. The
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Reed, P. J. T. (February 1953). White, D. E. (ed.).
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was hauling a passenger train which was derailed at
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1840–1865. Built by Sharp, Roberts and Company. An
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was a follower of the Greek philosopher, Pythagoras.
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1840–1865. Built by Fenton, Murray and Jackson. The
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1841–1867. Built by Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company. A
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comes from a Greek river and was later carried by a
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Daniel Gooch
Jones, Turner and Evans
Sharp, Roberts and Company
Fenton, Murray and Jackson
G. and J. Rennie
R. B. Longridge and Company
Stothert, Slaughter and Company
Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company
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Great Western Railway
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2-2-2
steam locomotives

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