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586:Pre-grouping
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364:
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278:28,415
184:Total weight
15:
1760:(1946–1947)
1686:(1941–1946)
1572:(1923–1941)
430:Superheater
344:Disposition
328:Power class
223:Two, inside
209:(1.24
176:Loco weight
2003:Categories
1758:Peppercorn
468:Withdrawal
454:Valve gear
415:Locomotive
402:Dimensions
250:Valve type
244:Stephenson
239:Valve gear
65:Build date
47:Power type
436:Cylinders
392:J39 class
365:Class J38
339:1962–1967
323:LNER: J38
304:Operators
219:Cylinders
205:180
192:Fuel type
1916:see also
1867:J45/DES1
1684:Thompson
381:Scotland
349:scrapped
149: in
100:
55:Designer
1570:Gresley
543:Rail UK
500:10 July
477:Sources
336:Retired
144:⁄
614:B2/B19
609:B1/B18
424:Boiler
331:BR: 6F
299:Career
166:Driver
1334:D17/2
1329:D17/1
724:L1/L3
432:: Yes
319:Class
130:Gauge
112:0-6-0
107:Whyte
50:Steam
1960:stub
1872:DES2
1708:A2/3
1703:A2/2
1698:A2/1
502:2019
411:: 6F
360:The
347:All
196:Coal
168:dia.
68:1926
1862:Y11
1857:Y10
1822:J94
1817:J64
1807:D54
1802:D53
1797:D52
1674:EM1
1624:J50
1619:J39
1614:J38
1609:D49
1599:B17
1549:Q10
1544:N13
1539:N12
1534:N11
1529:J75
1509:ES1
1504:EF1
1499:EE1
1494:EB1
1454:N10
1439:J77
1434:J73
1429:J72
1424:J71
1419:J27
1414:J26
1409:J25
1404:J24
1399:J21
1364:D23
1359:D22
1354:D21
1349:D20
1344:D19
1339:D18
1314:B16
1309:B15
1304:B14
1299:B13
1266:Y10
1256:N15
1251:N14
1246:J88
1241:J86
1236:J85
1231:J84
1226:J83
1221:J81
1216:J37
1211:J36
1206:J35
1201:J34
1196:J33
1191:J32
1186:J31
1176:D36
1171:D35
1166:D34
1161:D33
1156:D32
1151:D31
1146:D30
1141:D29
1136:D28
1131:D27
1126:D26
1121:D25
1116:C11
1111:C10
1053:J53
1048:J52
1043:J51
1038:J50
988:C12
945:D41
940:D40
902:J70
897:J69
892:J68
887:J67
882:J66
877:J65
872:J20
867:J19
862:J18
857:J17
852:J16
847:J15
842:J14
802:D16
797:D15
792:D14
787:D13
782:B12
719:J63
714:J62
709:J60
704:J11
699:J10
689:D11
684:D10
669:C14
664:C13
541:at
407:BR
280:lbf
211:MPa
207:psi
120:UIC
2005::
1852:Y3
1847:Y1
1842:O7
1837:O6
1832:M2
1827:L2
1812:H2
1777:K1
1772:A2
1767:A1
1748:Q1
1743:O1
1738:L1
1733:K5
1728:K1
1718:B2
1713:B1
1693:A1
1669:W1
1664:V4
1659:V3
1654:V2
1649:V1
1644:U1
1639:P2
1634:P1
1629:K4
1604:C9
1594:A8
1589:A4
1584:A3
1579:A1
1489:Y8
1484:Y7
1479:X1
1474:T1
1469:Q7
1464:Q6
1459:Q5
1449:N9
1444:N8
1394:H1
1389:G6
1384:G5
1379:F8
1374:E6
1369:E5
1324:C7
1319:C6
1294:A7
1289:A6
1284:A2
1261:Y9
1181:E7
1093:R1
1088:O2
1083:O1
1078:N2
1073:N1
1068:K3
1063:K2
1058:K1
1033:J7
1028:J6
1023:J5
1018:J4
1013:J3
1008:J1
1003:D4
998:D3
993:D2
983:C2
978:C1
973:A1
955:Z5
950:Z4
922:Y6
917:Y5
912:Y4
907:N7
837:G4
832:F7
827:F6
822:F5
817:F4
812:F3
807:E4
764:S1
759:Q4
754:O5
749:O4
744:N6
739:N5
734:N4
729:M1
694:G3
679:D9
674:D7
659:C5
654:C4
649:B9
644:B8
639:B7
634:B6
629:B5
624:B4
619:B3
604:A5
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1984:t
1977:v
1966:.
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557:v
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