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LSWR A12 class

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were all withdrawn in its first year (1948), excluding DS3191 which was used for steam supply at Eastleigh Works and lasted until 1951. No members of the class have been preserved.
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Withdrawals started in 1928, with four of the class surviving to Nationalisation. The four operated by
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had 150 such locomotives). They bore the nickname "Jubilees", because the first batch appeared in the
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The 90 members of the class were built in batches, as shown in the following table.
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612 transferred to Departmental stock as 3191S, later BR DS3191; scrapped 1951
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E528, E531–E533, E536, E537, E540, E543, E544, E547, E549, E550, E556
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This article relating to steam locomotives operated in England is a
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613, 620, 624, 625, 629, 642, 644 withdrawn and then reinstated
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18 in × 26 in (457 mm × 660 mm)
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were built between the years 1887 and 1895 to the design of
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You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 1551:British Railways steam locomotives 640:E530, E534, E538, E541, E545, E554 592:E529, E535, E542, E548, E552, E553 189:4 ft 0 in (1.219 m) 179:6 ft 1 in (1.854 m) 14: 1566: 978:London and South Western Railway 375:Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria 343:London and South Western Railway 278:London and South Western Railway 26: 1655:England steam locomotive stubs 32:LSWR A12 class No. 539 in 1888 1: 1546:Southern Railway locomotives 656:551, 607, 608, 610, 653, 656 1671: 1561: 836: 833: 820: 817: 803: 800: 787: 784: 770: 767: 754: 751: 738: 735: 722: 719: 706: 703: 690: 687: 674: 671: 658: 655: 642: 639: 626: 623: 610: 607: 594: 591: 525: 516: 506: 492: 482: 473: 463: 454: 444: 435: 425: 416: 1531: 264: 233: 99: 68:LSWR Nine Elms Works (50) 37: 25: 1541:LB&SCR locomotives 893:Bradley, D.L. (1967). 371:Great Northern Railway 1536:SE&CR locomotives 555:Table of withdrawals 531:All 90 passed to the 1645:Scrapped locomotives 1635:Neilson locomotives 556: 355:Neilson and Company 353:Works and forty by 238:Performance figures 1523:PD&SWRJ 0-6-0T 1518:PD&SWJR 0-6-2T 834:618, 627, 629, 636 736:611, 619, 632, 640 720:605, 616, 622, 655 575:Locomotive numbers 554: 1630:0-4-2 locomotives 1587: 1586: 1559: 1558: 1029:J.H. Beattie 922:Missing or empty 840: 839: 529: 528: 498: 494:Neilson & Co. 363:wheel arrangement 335: 334: 331: 330: 260: 259: 229: 228: 95: 94: 71:Neilson & Co. 1662: 1608: 1601: 1594: 1570: 1563: 1143:Standard 2-4-0WT 971: 964: 957: 948: 931: 925: 920: 918: 910: 907:Railway Magazine 902: 880: 879:, p. 41–42. 874: 868: 862: 624:E527, E539, E546 557: 549:British Railways 533:Southern Railway 496: 388: 286:British Railways 282:Southern Railway 266: 235: 167: 163: 161: 160: 156: 153: 101: 88: 39: 30: 18: 1670: 1669: 1665: 1664: 1663: 1661: 1660: 1659: 1615: 1614: 1613: 1612: 1560: 1555: 1527: 1479: 1440: 1316: 1222: 1178: 1023: 981: 975: 938: 921: 911: 905: 892: 889: 884: 883: 875: 871: 863: 850: 845: 571: 566: 564: 545: 383: 339:A12 locomotives 300: 298: 284: 280: 244:Tractive effort 194:Boiler pressure 165: 158: 154: 151: 149: 148:4 ft  147: 110: 86: 69: 42:Type and origin 33: 12: 11: 5: 1668: 1666: 1658: 1657: 1652: 1647: 1642: 1637: 1632: 1627: 1617: 1616: 1611: 1610: 1603: 1596: 1588: 1585: 1584: 1571: 1557: 1556: 1554: 1553: 1548: 1543: 1538: 1532: 1529: 1528: 1526: 1525: 1520: 1515: 1510: 1499: 1487: 1485: 1481: 1480: 1478: 1477: 1472: 1467: 1462: 1457: 1451: 1449: 1442: 1441: 1439: 1438: 1433: 1428: 1423: 1418: 1413: 1408: 1403: 1398: 1393: 1388: 1383: 1378: 1373: 1368: 1363: 1358: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1338: 1333: 1327: 1325: 1318: 1317: 1315: 1314: 1309: 1304: 1299: 1294: 1289: 1284: 1279: 1274: 1269: 1264: 1259: 1254: 1249: 1244: 1239: 1233: 1231: 1224: 1223: 1221: 1220: 1215: 1210: 1205: 1200: 1195: 1189: 1187: 1180: 1179: 1177: 1176: 1169: 1164: 1159: 1152: 1145: 1140: 1133: 1126: 1119: 1112: 1105: 1098: 1091: 1084: 1077: 1070: 1063: 1056: 1049: 1042: 1034: 1032: 1025: 1024: 1022: 1021: 1014: 1007: 1000: 992: 990: 983: 982: 976: 974: 973: 966: 959: 951: 945: 944: 937: 936:External links 934: 933: 932: 903: 897:. 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William Adams
Neilson & Co.
Whyte
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London and South Western Railway
Southern Railway
British Railways
Class
London and South Western Railway
William Adams
Nine Elms
Neilson and Company
O4 class
wheel arrangement
0-4-2
Great Northern Railway
Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria
Neilson & Co.

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