These engines have been working for some years in all parts of the world, and have given universal satisfaction. 6 (Works No. Cliffe Hill Mineral Railway locomotive Isabel, preserved on a plinth in Stafford in 1974. They were built by W.G. 33by Bagnall (1605-1900), 0-6-4T No. motion gear, axles and bogies, boiler and firebox, brake gear). I assume that the content is out of any copyright claim, due to the age of the material. It worked here until 1949 when it was stored out of service. Other examples include the New Zealand TR class locomotive of which W.G Bagnall built seven in 195657. Bagnall Ltd. of the Castle Engine Works, Stafford. The remainder was built from scratch. LMS Fowler Class 3F No. This category has the following 37 subcategories, out of 37 total. It was built for Halkyn District United Mines Ltd., Bryn Owel, Flintshire where it was used underground on the 2-mile 'main-line'. It was said to be disliked by the drivers because the fire required greater attention than the Hunslet's. The Bagnall Brick was a very small tramway locomotive an illustration of which was published in The Engineer magazine in 1879. There are a few custom kits as well. I did a crop of the engravings, loaded it into a document to turn it into a PDF, and when printed at A4 it is more-or-less 10mm scale. The model GEC/2 Drawing Office records . 1 0 obj This Two Bagnall steam locomotives were converted to overhead electric for the Greaves Llechwyd Slate Mine. WG Bagnall Ltd, locomotive engineers This page summarises records created by this Business The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually including the covering dates of. The contract between West Cannock and Bagnall was 3,600 of which 600 would be paid in cash and the rest to follow in coal. The loco uses Roundhouse cylinders, burner, and gas tank, with wheels from the Basic series locos. Now running at Amerton Railway. stream It was powered by a Deutz diesel engine of 22 to 24bhp at 700rpm, with the It was built for Beckenham and Penge Brickworks which had a tunnel just 5 1" high. Is there any more information available about this locomotive? The following 84 files are in this category, out of 84 total. She was In 1953 or 1954, Witbeck acquired a narrow gauge steam locomotive from Godchaux Sugar . locomotives, however, are not the only Bagnall articulated machines, being cracking and had replaced all of them. by Bowaters readiness to dispose of MONARCH which was, after all, their newest Darnall, where 2830, 2831 and 3015 were working, similar complaints were No 1 Andrew Barclay & Sons, No 1876 of 1925 0-4-0F It is currently used at the Mangapps Railway Museum in Essex, built for Butterley Company's steelworks, Ripley, Derbyshire, the first of a batch of 9 supplied to the Ministry of Supply for use at Royal Ordnance Factories, built for the Byfield Ironstone Co's quarry, Built to work at Byfield Ironstone Quarry in Northamptonshire. This File has been scanned by Palmerston North City Libraries. If you look at the gallery there is an O16.5 0-4-2T locomotive, which is an O gauge locomotive, but runs on HO/OO track, as it is narrow gauge. Phoenix Works, Bradford British Rail: Southern Region Details Measurements: . ASHANTI No.2, in January 1934. The tractive effort available at the rail Sign up for a new account in our community. She was overhauled and ran in service until 1981. arrangement was designed and built by Bagnall. UNIQUE W.G. There is a good drawing of her by Roy c. Link (Who has made a model of her. Below: Looking down on the engine. Built by Bagnall in 1930 scrapped 1951.jpg, Steam railway locomotive the "Sandfly" on the Karekare beach tramway. given trouble (probably due to over-expanding) and had had to be beaded and On its first run on the rolling road, the loco produced considerable amounts of condensate throughout the run. Bagnall Works numbers 23582364 of the LMS Fowler Class 3F class were employed on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. All photographs remain copyright of the owner and should not be reproduced without the consent of the owner. The restoration of this locomotive remains very much a long-term and expensive project. It was charged from the mills high pressure steam supply and could run for eight hours without recharging. ATLIB 289342.png, Thomas's Friend - geograph.org.uk - 7917.jpg, Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum, "Sir Tom" (geograph 3932310).jpg, Waihi-Waikino Gold Tramway, The Rake, 'Empire'.jpg, Welsh Highland Railway 1964 Co - 0-4-2 Side Tank Locomotive 3050 "Gellert".jpg, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:W._G._Bagnall_locomotives&oldid=333700897, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. 17.5mm wheels maybe very old OO gauge wheels? being added after delivery. In 2014, Hornby introduced a representation of a preserved four-wheeled Diesel shunter into their budget Railroad range utilising the body from "Dart" from the Thomas The Tank Engine range. I retained all the critical Roundhouse chassis dimensions but raised the centreline of the cylinders by three degrees from horizontal, as on the prototype. Scenes on two of the systems operated by Hullett's in South Africa. The first of the The would not spend money on either a new boiler or on repairs to the existing one. Bagnall designed a locomotive that was only 90 inches (2.3 m) high by dropping the cab floor down between the main frames. board) at Liverpool on 4th September 1936 for Illovo Sugar Estates, WG Bagnall Ltd was established as a locomotive manufacturer in 1875 by William Gordon Bagnall in Stafford at what became the Castle Engine Works. Originally built for the Groudle Glen Railway on the Isle of Man, Polar Bear was acquired by the Brockham Museum Trust soon after the GGR closed. and information, member Ken Fleming for his excellent drawings and The English and had welded in, and the "bull head" boilers were not liked anyway. creation of Bagnalls senior draughtsman at the time, MrI. Bagnalls first locomotive was produced in 1876, the company going on to produce machines for collieries and overseas plantations. engine drove through a Vulcan-Sinclair fluid flywheel to a two-speed pump In direct contrast the "bull head" boiler On the closure of the Bowater Railway Excelsior was bought privately and went to the railway at Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, where she is still in use today. She originally worked at the Royal Naval Armaments Depot at Dean Hill in Wiltshire and was Yard No 6495. and flexible to negotiate the very sharp curves and severe gradients to be found thought they would have little difficulty in 1936! by 12in, and set the pattern for future engines of the class. 1934. For details of preserved fireless locomotives built by W G Bagnall go to Fireless Locomotives. Collection; . This page and its contents appalling conditions under which steam locomotives were required to work and it 4 Bagnall (2025-1916).jpg, Four Coupled Eight Wheeled Side Tank Locomotive for Egyptian Delta Light Railways Ltd. The Bagnall Brick was a very small tramway locomotive an illustration of which was published in The Engineer magazine in 1879. short life and was scrapped about 1937, the Ashanti engines as far as I know are The steam and exhaust pipes had broken continuously, and it was said 4 0 obj I have only included standard gauge locomotives which are preserved in Britain. It had been displayed on Bagnall's stand at the Royal . The frames are strong and well stayed; the working parts good, accessible, and easily cleaned and repaired. They had a whole range of advanced features, such as 18" X 26" cylinders, together with piston valves, roller-type big-end and side-rod bearings, manganese steel axle-box and horn plate liners, hopper ashpans, self-cleaning smokeboxes, rocking grates and Lambets wet sanding. There is no doubt Triumph had the honour of pulling the train at the handover ceremony in 1969. Status: Static exhibit undergoing cosmetic restoration, This weekend is a Kemsley Down-based Work Weekend The Railway is closed until Good, This weekend is a Work Weekend - and it's a big one! years service was abandoned owing to high maintenance costs, proneness to Bagnalls introduced several novel type of locomotive valve gear including the Bagnall-Price and the Baguley. I located a set of general-arrangement drawing for a standard version of this engine on Dave Watkins' web site, drawn for his 16mm coal fired Frog. who had come to them from the Great Western Railway. based on 75 per cent power output was 5,350lbs at 3mph and 1,900lbs at 10mph. locomotive type boiler was out of the question. This engine masquerades as Ivor the Engine during special events related to the books by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin. I did consider using some dummy rods to make a more accurate representation of Bagnall Price gear but decided that they would hardly be visible and a potential source of problems. The whole arrangement was quite foolproof to enable Electric Company Ltd. for permission to use the official photographs. Crookes Brothers Ltd., Renishaw Sugar Estate, Natal, South Africa. GEC/1/6/2 WG Bagnall Ltd Minute Book. Drawing number range 81D-313 - 629. Bagnall RTR (ready to run) locomotives and kit locomotives. My loco was to run on 45mm track, representing 2' 3, so the reduced space between the frames did not cause too much of a problem. Prices (2009) 0-4-0 850, 0-4-2 900. October 1934, at a cost of 1,950 (the same as for 2494). %PDF-1.4 Three further engines were built for Ashanti with this modified design (2514 of 1934, 2546 of 1936 and 2568 of 1937), and a new gearbox was supplied for 2494. engine. English: 3ft gauge tramway with a small five ton steam locomotive delivered by Bagnall and Co in England in 1907. The above description, except for cylinder size and gauge, is One of a batch of 6 similar locomotives supplied to the Staveley Coal and Iron Company. At Felixton A new firebox can be fitted in a day. 2'6" disc wheels with a crank throw of what looks like about 6 to 7 inches would be difficult too obtain. From Hulletts, to double the power output whilst keeping the locomotive sufficiently compact See p4 for a "build it yourself" guide to a narrow gauge one. Named RENISHAW No.5 and costing about Bagnall developed the inverted saddle tank. Early in 1966 MONARCH was acquired by a member of the underground service in Flintshire. GEC/2/2/10/5 Electric locomotive general outlines for overseas railways. Following an overhaul lasting over 30 years Leader returned to traffic in 2012. Bagnall 2472 of 1932 BARTON HALL Hunslet 6651 of 1965 4w DH GEC/2/2/10/4 Concept Eurostar, BR Class 91, and Class 9E electric locomotive drawings. *Link here:http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/images/c/cb/Eg18790103.pdf. Although the engine at Halkyn had a Polar Bear came to Amberley Museum and Heritage Centre when the Brockham collection was transferred there in 1982. The design of this class of locomotives is derived from the Kerr Stuart Baretto class loco 'Superior', supplied to the line in 1920. With 25,250lbs of tractive effort they were second only to the Peckett OQ Class as the most powerful locomotives of their type. gearbox with differential was also ordered for 2494 to bring it into line with LEADER Kerr Stuart 926 of 1905 welded. system at Bromsgrove giving banking assistance on the Lickey Incline. Bagnall tyres were not so "weldable" as Hunslets! This locomotive has been reproduced in model form by Fourdees Model Railway Products. Having built a Roundhouse Billy from a kit and finding that it performed excellently, I decided to use their technology and some of their parts in the construction of my engine. The book mentioned above, "Bagnalls of Stafford", has very good history of the early locos. Malletts and Meyers, but strictly speaking they are a design on their own, ATLIB 249970.png, Steam railway locomotive the "Sandfly" with her driver and fireman standing beside, on the Karekare beach tramway. only one of a class of seven to emerge from the Stafford works. 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