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0-6-0 engines built for the LSWR. They originally used a similar tender to the 700 class, but these were later replaced with Drummond's eight-wheeled bogie "watercart" tenders. They were not particularly good steamers, due to their firebox being too small. None were ever superheated, and they were
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withdrawn after service lives of 35 to 40 years. In November 1898, No. 291 worked a train carrying the Grand Duke and Duchess Serge of Russia from Windsor through to Dover on the
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and introduced in 1898. According to Dendy Marshall they "were of orthodox design, very much like engines which Drummond had put on the
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London: Allan. pp. 114–116. 567:. London: Allan. pp. 114–116. 218:3,500 gallons, later 4,000 gallons. 1213:British Railways steam locomotives 542:. London: Ian Allan. p. 175. 164:6 ft 7 in (2.007 m) 153:3 ft 7 in (1.092 m) 14: 640:London and South Western Railway 369:London and South Western Railway 304:London and South Western Railway 540:History of the Southern Railway 282:16,755 lbf (74.53 kN) 226:175 lbf/in (1.21 MPa) 1: 538:Dendy Marshall, C.F. (1963). 1208:Southern Railway locomotives 1265: 519: 516: 503: 500: 487: 484: 471: 468: 455: 452: 439: 436: 1193: 290: 267: 172:54 ft 11 in, later 56 ft 85: 25: 588:Casserley, H.C. (1971). 563:Casserley, H.C. (1971). 355:was the first class of 1203:LB&SCR locomotives 1198:SE&CR locomotives 400:Table of withdrawals 210:4 tons, later 5 tons 401: 272:Performance figures 1185:PD&SWRJ 0-6-0T 1180:PD&SWJR 0-6-2T 420:Locomotive numbers 399: 1239:4-4-0 locomotives 1221: 1220: 691:J.H. Beattie 523: 522: 361:steam locomotives 349: 348: 345: 344: 286: 285: 263: 262: 81: 80: 1256: 805:Standard 2-4-0WT 633: 626: 619: 610: 604: 603: 585: 579: 578: 560: 554: 553: 535: 402: 308:Southern Railway 292: 269: 258: 257: 253: 250: 185: 184: 180: 177: 142: 138: 136: 135: 131: 128: 87: 74: 27: 18: 1264: 1263: 1259: 1258: 1257: 1255: 1254: 1253: 1224: 1223: 1222: 1217: 1189: 1141: 1102: 978: 884: 840: 685: 643: 637: 607: 600: 587: 586: 582: 575: 562: 561: 557: 550: 537: 536: 532: 528: 469:291/293/295–296 416: 411: 409: 397: 365:Dugald Drummond 306: 278:Tractive effort 255: 251: 248: 246: 223:Boiler pressure 182: 178: 175: 173: 140: 133: 129: 126: 124: 123:4 ft  122: 96: 72: 47:Dugald Drummond 30:Type and origin 12: 11: 5: 1262: 1260: 1252: 1251: 1246: 1241: 1236: 1226: 1225: 1219: 1218: 1216: 1215: 1210: 1205: 1200: 1194: 1191: 1190: 1188: 1187: 1182: 1177: 1172: 1161: 1149: 1147: 1143: 1142: 1140: 1139: 1134: 1129: 1124: 1119: 1113: 1111: 1104: 1103: 1101: 1100: 1095: 1090: 1085: 1080: 1075: 1070: 1065: 1060: 1055: 1050: 1045: 1040: 1035: 1030: 1025: 1020: 1015: 1010: 1005: 1000: 995: 989: 987: 980: 979: 977: 976: 971: 966: 961: 956: 951: 946: 941: 936: 931: 926: 921: 916: 911: 906: 901: 895: 893: 886: 885: 883: 882: 877: 872: 867: 862: 857: 851: 849: 842: 841: 839: 838: 831: 826: 821: 814: 807: 802: 795: 788: 781: 774: 767: 760: 753: 746: 739: 732: 725: 718: 711: 704: 696: 694: 687: 686: 684: 683: 676: 669: 662: 654: 652: 645: 644: 638: 636: 635: 628: 621: 613: 606: 605: 598: 580: 573: 555: 548: 529: 527: 524: 521: 520: 518: 515: 512: 509: 505: 504: 502: 499: 496: 493: 489: 488: 486: 483: 480: 477: 473: 472: 470: 467: 464: 461: 457: 456: 454: 451: 448: 445: 441: 440: 438: 435: 432: 429: 425: 424: 421: 418: 413: 406: 396: 393: 347: 346: 343: 342: 339: 335: 334: 331: 327: 326: 323: 319: 318: 315: 311: 310: 301: 297: 296: 288: 287: 284: 283: 280: 274: 273: 265: 264: 261: 260: 244: 238: 237: 234: 228: 227: 224: 220: 219: 216: 212: 211: 208: 204: 203: 200: 196: 195: 194:46 tons 16 cwt 192: 188: 187: 170: 166: 165: 162: 155: 154: 151: 145: 144: 120: 114: 113: 108: 101: 100: 97: 95:Configuration: 92: 91: 90:Specifications 83: 82: 79: 78: 75: 73:Total produced 69: 68: 65: 61: 60: 54: 50: 49: 44: 40: 39: 36: 32: 31: 23: 22: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1261: 1250: 1247: 1245: 1242: 1240: 1237: 1235: 1232: 1231: 1229: 1214: 1211: 1209: 1206: 1204: 1201: 1199: 1196: 1195: 1192: 1186: 1183: 1181: 1178: 1176: 1173: 1171: 1170: 1166: 1162: 1160: 1159: 1155: 1151: 1150: 1148: 1146:Other designs 1144: 1138: 1135: 1133: 1130: 1128: 1125: 1123: 1120: 1118: 1115: 1114: 1112: 1109: 1105: 1099: 1096: 1094: 1091: 1089: 1086: 1084: 1081: 1079: 1076: 1074: 1071: 1069: 1066: 1064: 1063:H13 (railcar) 1061: 1059: 1056: 1054: 1051: 1049: 1048:H12 (railcar) 1046: 1044: 1041: 1039: 1036: 1034: 1033:K11 (railcar) 1031: 1029: 1026: 1024: 1021: 1019: 1016: 1014: 1011: 1009: 1006: 1004: 1001: 999: 996: 994: 991: 990: 988: 985: 981: 975: 972: 970: 967: 965: 962: 960: 957: 955: 952: 950: 947: 945: 942: 940: 937: 935: 932: 930: 927: 925: 922: 920: 917: 915: 912: 910: 907: 905: 902: 900: 897: 896: 894: 891: 887: 881: 878: 876: 873: 871: 868: 866: 863: 861: 858: 856: 853: 852: 850: 847: 843: 837: 836: 832: 830: 827: 825: 822: 820: 819: 815: 813: 812: 808: 806: 803: 801: 800: 796: 794: 793: 789: 787: 786: 782: 780: 779: 775: 773: 772: 768: 766: 765: 761: 759: 758: 754: 752: 751: 747: 745: 744: 740: 738: 737: 733: 731: 730: 726: 724: 723: 719: 717: 716: 712: 710: 709: 705: 703: 702: 698: 697: 695: 692: 688: 682: 681: 677: 675: 674: 670: 668: 667: 663: 661: 660: 656: 655: 653: 650: 646: 641: 634: 629: 627: 622: 620: 615: 614: 611: 601: 599:0-71100-151-0 595: 591: 584: 581: 576: 574:0-71100-151-0 570: 566: 559: 556: 551: 545: 541: 534: 531: 525: 513: 510: 507: 506: 497: 494: 491: 490: 481: 478: 475: 474: 465: 462: 459: 458: 449: 446: 443: 442: 433: 430: 427: 426: 422: 419: 414: 412:start of year 407: 404: 403: 394: 392: 390: 385: 381: 376: 374: 370: 366: 362: 358: 354: 353:LSWR C8 class 340: 336: 332: 328: 325:Great Britain 324: 320: 316: 312: 309: 305: 302: 298: 293: 289: 281: 279: 275: 270: 266: 245: 243: 242:Cylinder size 239: 235: 233: 229: 225: 221: 217: 213: 209: 207:Fuel capacity 205: 201: 197: 193: 189: 171: 167: 163: 160: 156: 152: 150: 146: 141:1,435 mm 121: 119: 115: 112: 109: 107: 104: •  102: 98: 93: 88: 84: 76: 70: 66: 62: 59: 55: 51: 48: 45: 41: 37: 33: 28: 24: 21:LSWR C8 class 19: 16: 1168: 1164: 1157: 1153: 1007: 846:W.G. 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Index

Dugald Drummond
Nine Elms
Whyte
4-4-0
Gauge
Leading dia.
Driver
Cylinders
Cylinder size
Tractive effort
London and South Western Railway
Southern Railway
4-4-0
steam locomotives
Dugald Drummond
London and South Western Railway
Caledonian
M7
700 class
LCDR
ISBN
071100059X
ISBN
0-71100-151-0
ISBN
0-71100-151-0
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London and South Western Railway

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