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LB&SCR Belgravia class

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further examples later appeared, one each in 1875 and 1876, these having detail differences from the first four. At first the class suffered from poor steaming, but once this was rectified they went on to give reliable service on secondary passenger trains as well as hauling the "business" expresses between Brighton and London Bridge until about 1881.
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and Brighton works. The necessity to use components designed by Craven meant that the locomotives had a number of design features, such as the double frames and the 2-4-0 wheel arrangement, which were not found with Stroudley's later designs, and were the heaviest 2-4-0 locomotives of their time. Two
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passenger locomotives designed by Craven, and Stroudley produced a new class of that arrangement to use these frames.
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in the early 1860s, when Stroudley was the works manager and contained many features of his later designs.
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locomotives, and one of his 2-2-2s. By the time that Class B was subdivided into B1, B2, etc. by
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class, being "Main Line Express" engines, were included in Class B, along with most of his
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When William Stroudley took up his duties as Locomotive Superintendent at the LB&SCR's
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locomotives were constructed at Brighton in 1872, two of which were rebuilds of earlier
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The locomotives in this class were very similar to two 2-4-0 locomotives constructed at
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in 1870, he found that some locomotive components had been ordered by his predecessor,
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The locomotives of the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway: Part 1
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17 in × 24 in (432 mm × 610 mm)
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London, Brighton and South Coast Railway "Belgravia" Class
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Under Stroudley's locomotive classification scheme, the
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39.25 long tons (39.88 t; 43.96 short tons) (204/5)
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41.2 long tons (41.9 t; 46.1 short tons) (206/7)
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39.7 long tons (40.3 t; 44.5 short tons) (201/2)
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London, Brighton and South Coast Railway locomotives
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The two new engines of 1872 were No. 202 223:15 long tons (15.2 t; 16.8 short tons) 751: 737: 729: 708:Stroudley Locomotives: A Pictorial History 310: 101: 42: 699:Railway Correspondence and Travel Society 658: 595: 534: 190:4 ft 1 in (1.24 m) (206/7) 188:4 ft 3 in (1.30 m) (201/2) 186:4 ft 0 in (1.22 m) (204/5) 760:London, Brighton and South Coast Railway 461:locomotives built for the LB&SCR by 323:London, Brighton and South Coast Railway 646: 631: 619: 607: 583: 553: 527: 413:London Brighton and South Coast Railway 263:19 sq ft (1.8 m) (206/7) 1127:Railway locomotives introduced in 1872 568: 17: 7: 281:1,123 sq ft (104.3 m) 279:1,234 sq ft (114.6 m) 1096:British Railways steam locomotives 407:passenger locomotives designed by 211:16 ft 8 in (5.08 m) 14: 201:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 515:, and the 1876 loco was No. 207 26: 495:The two rebuilds were No. 204 1: 463:Robert Stephenson and Company 446:Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway 1091:Southern Railway locomotives 511:. The 1875 loco was No. 206 769:London and Brighton Railway 693:Bradley, D.L. (June 1969). 487:class remained in service. 1153: 399:LB&SCR Belgravia class 1076: 706:Haresnape, Brian (1985). 678:. London: Bracken Books. 309: 100: 41: 25: 258: • Grate area 674:Ahrons, E.L. (1987) . 442:Cowlairs railway works 425:Brighton railway works 73:Brighton railway works 1081:SE&CR locomotives 1132:Scrapped locomotives 634:, pp. 133, 136. 429:John Chester Craven 797:Craven Locomotives 1117:2-4-0 locomotives 1104: 1103: 862: 852: 832: 822: 778:Early locomotives 622:, pp. 128–9. 610:, pp. 127–8. 409:William Stroudley 395: 394: 391: 390: 305: 304: 96: 95: 63:William Stroudley 1144: 1086:LSWR locomotives 858: 848: 828: 818: 753: 746: 739: 730: 725: 702: 689: 662: 656: 650: 644: 635: 629: 623: 617: 611: 605: 599: 593: 587: 581: 572: 566: 557: 551: 538: 532: 478: 460: 436: 406: 311: 220: 176: 170: 166: 164: 163: 159: 156: 129: 102: 89: 43: 36:as built in 1872 30: 18: 1152: 1151: 1147: 1146: 1145: 1143: 1142: 1141: 1107: 1106: 1105: 1100: 1072: 1034:L. B. Billinton 1028: 944: 891:R. J. Billinton 885: 801: 782: 763: 757: 722: 705: 692: 686: 673: 670: 665: 657: 653: 645: 638: 630: 626: 618: 614: 606: 602: 594: 590: 582: 575: 567: 560: 552: 541: 533: 529: 525: 493: 474: 456: 432: 421: 402: 339:Number in class 280: 276:Heating surface 268:Boiler pressure 262: 234: 232: 218:Adhesive weight 216: 189: 187: 172: 168: 161: 157: 154: 152: 151:4 ft  150: 125: 111: 87: 46:Type and origin 37: 12: 11: 5: 1150: 1148: 1140: 1139: 1134: 1129: 1124: 1119: 1109: 1108: 1102: 1101: 1099: 1098: 1093: 1088: 1083: 1077: 1074: 1073: 1071: 1070: 1065: 1060: 1055: 1050: 1045: 1039: 1037: 1030: 1029: 1027: 1026: 1021: 1016: 1011: 1006: 1001: 996: 991: 986: 981: 976: 971: 966: 961: 955: 953: 946: 945: 943: 942: 937: 932: 927: 922: 917: 912: 907: 902: 896: 894: 887: 886: 884: 883: 878: 873: 868: 863: 853: 843: 838: 833: 823: 812: 810: 803: 802: 800: 799: 793: 791: 784: 783: 781: 780: 774: 772: 765: 764: 758: 756: 755: 748: 741: 733: 727: 726: 720: 710:. 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Stroudley 788:J. C. Craven 707: 694: 675: 654: 647:Bradley 1969 632:Bradley 1969 627: 620:Bradley 1969 615: 608:Bradley 1969 603: 591: 584:Bradley 1969 554:Bradley 1969 530: 516: 512: 508: 507:and No. 201 504: 500: 499:and No. 205 496: 494: 484: 470: 468: 452: 450: 439: 422: 398: 396: 182:Leading dia. 33: 15: 1036:(1911–1922) 952:(1905–1911) 950:D. E. Marsh 893:(1890–1904) 809:(1870–1889) 790:(1847–1869) 771:(1841-1846) 762:locomotives 569:Ahrons 1987 513:Carisbrooke 497:Westminster 481:D. E. Marsh 381:Disposition 291:Two, inside 228:Loco weight 32:Locomotive 1111:Categories 697:. London: 523:References 517:Freshwater 501:Kensington 79:Build date 51:Power type 876:Belgravia 712:Ian Allan 509:Belgravia 491:Numbering 485:Belgravia 471:Belgravia 453:Belgravia 376:1899–1902 373:Withdrawn 365:First run 350:201/2/4–7 319:Operators 287:Cylinders 240:Fuel type 207:Wheelbase 82:1872-1876 34:Belgravia 881:Richmond 505:Goodwood 444:for the 386:scrapped 253:​ 250:Firebox: 165: in 114:​ 59:Designer 668:Sources 419:History 411:of the 347:Numbers 160:⁄ 69:Builder 860:(list) 850:(list) 830:(list) 820:(list) 718:  682:  355:Locale 314:Career 196:Driver 476:0-4-2 458:2-2-2 451:Four 434:2-4-0 404:2-4-0 401:were 330:Class 146:Gauge 127:2-4-0 121:Whyte 54:Steam 716:ISBN 680:ISBN 397:The 384:All 368:1872 244:Coal 198:dia. 1043:B4X 989:E6X 984:E5X 979:E4X 969:C2X 964:B2X 959:A1X 140:1'B 136:UIC 1113:: 1058:J2 1053:H2 1048:E2 1024:J1 1019:I4 1014:I3 1009:I2 1004:I1 999:H2 994:H1 974:C3 940:E6 935:E5 930:E4 925:E3 920:D3 915:C2 910:B4 905:B3 900:B2 866:E1 856:D2 846:D1 841:C1 826:B1 816:A1 714:. 639:^ 576:^ 561:^ 542:^ 171:) 1068:L 1063:K 871:G 836:C 752:e 745:t 738:v 724:. 701:. 688:. 342:6 334:B 167:( 162:2 158:1 155:+ 153:8 92:6

Index


William Stroudley
Brighton railway works
Whyte
2-4-0
UIC
Gauge
standard gauge
Leading dia.
Driver
Wheelbase
Adhesive weight
Coal
Cylinders
Cylinder size
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Class
Great Britain
scrapped
2-4-0
William Stroudley
London Brighton and South Coast Railway
Brighton railway works
John Chester Craven
2-4-0
Cowlairs railway works
Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway
2-2-2
Robert Stephenson and Company
0-4-2

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