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    Railway (GNR) No. 1 class Stirling Single is a class of steam locomotive designed for express passenger work. Designed by Patrick Stirling, they are...
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    standard gauge express passenger locomotives of this type. On the GNR, Patrick Stirling built 53 examples with outside cylinders at Doncaster Works between...
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  • Look up Stirling in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stirling is a city and former ancient burgh in Scotland. Stirling may also refer to: Stirling's approximation...
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  • Thumbnail for Patrick Stirling (railway engineer)
    His father Robert Stirling was also an engineer. His brother James Stirling was also a locomotive engineer. His son Matthew Stirling was CME of the Hull...
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    The Great Northern Railway (GNR) Small Boiler Class C1 is a class of steam locomotive, the first 4-4-2 or Atlantic type in Great Britain. They were designed...
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  • Thumbnail for LNWR 2-2-2 3020 Cornwall
    well-described on Wikipedia GJR Columbine (1840s) GWR Firefly class (1840) GNR Stirling 4-2-2 (1870) Midland Railway 115 Class (1896) Cornwall (disambiguation)...
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  • Thumbnail for GNR Class J23
    rebuilding of the GNR Class L1 0-8-2T locomotives with larger boilers, 4 feet 8 inches (1.42 m) in diameter, which left a number of 4-foot-2-inch (1.27 m)...
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    railway operated from 1936 to 1939. The locomotive was a model of a GNR Stirling 4-2-2. Plotland developments elsewhere in Britain were bulldozed after the...
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  • Thumbnail for GNR Class J4
    boiler was enlarged to 4 ft 2+1⁄2 in (1.283 m) diameter, and 132 more were built down to 1896. That year, Stirling introduced the GNR Class J5, with the boiler...
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    diameter over the years, e.g. from 8 ft 1 in (2,464 mm) on the GNR Stirling 4-2-2 of 1870 to 6 ft 2 in (1,880 mm) on the SR Merchant Navy Class of 1941. This...
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  • multicultural female trains in equality overhaul". Metro. Mason, Melissa (4 September 2019). "'Thomas The Tank Engine' Ends The Sausage-Fest W/ New Lady...
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  • advantages demonstrated by the GNR Stirling 4-2-2 and the LY&R Ramsbottom 2-4-0s. These would come with the Aspinall 7ft 3in 4-4-0s in 1891 as L&YR's own new...
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    the 2-2-2 type, but more commonly singles could have any number of leading or trailing wheels. Crampton locomotive GWR 3031 Class GNR Stirling 4-2-2 Winchester...
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  • Thumbnail for Henry Ivatt
    Railway (GNR), succeeding Patrick Stirling, with references from Samuel Waite Johnson, John Aspinall, Francis William Webb and William Dean. At the GNR, he...
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  • Thumbnail for James Stirling (engineer, born 1835)
    Railway and later the South Eastern Railway. Stirling was born on 2 October 1835, a son of Robert Stirling, rector of Galston, East Ayrshire. After working...
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    with a two-hoop boiler barrel and thus the dome moved rearwards GNR Stirling 4-2-2 locomotive with domeless boiler Some locomotive designers in Britain...
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    double-headed their express trains and so had power in hand. On the GNR, the Stirling Single engines did not allow double-heading and the new third class...
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  • Fairbourne Railway (category 2 ft gauge railways in Wales)
    purchasing an 18 in (457 mm) gauge locomotive. This was a model of a GNR Stirling 4-2-2. A third rail was laid as far as the Golf Course. The line closed...
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  • Thumbnail for GNR Classes D2 and D3
    The GNR Classes D2 and D3 were two classes of 51 4-4-0 steam locomotives designed by Henry Ivatt for the Great Northern Railway (GNR). They were the first...
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  • Thumbnail for Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)
    The Great Northern Railway (GNR) was a British railway company incorporated in 1846 with the object of building a line from London to York. It quickly...
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  • called Patrick Stirling, was Locomotive Superintendent of the Great Northern Railway and designer of the 4-2-2 steam locomotive Stirling single that set...
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    Ian Allan ABC of British Railways Locomotives (1948 ed.). part 4, pp 50–51. The Stirling J52 & J53 (GNR J13 & J14) 0-6-0ST Locomotives LNER Encyclopedia...
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  • UNFINISHED "LNER Encyclopedia: The LNER Parker Class D7 (GCR Classes 2 & 2A) 4-4-0 Locomotives". www.lner.info. "News Output". GCR Rolling Stock Trust...
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  • Thumbnail for GNR Class J14
    designed by Patrick Stirling and built at Doncaster Works by Neilson and Co and between 1892 and 1897. The J14s were similar to the GNR Class J13 albeit...
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  • Thumbnail for GNR Ivatt 1 Class 0-6-0
    designed a modified version of Patrick Stirling's J5 Class of 1873. At the beginning of the 20th century, the GNR started to introduce fast goods trains...
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  • Thumbnail for Mike Kenny (writer)
    Lancaster, Elizabeth Keates, Marcus Brigstocke and featured a working Stirling Single (GNR 4-2-2 No.1) steam locomotive on a real rail track. In Canada, it won...
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  • Railway, a 12+1⁄4 in (311 mm) narrow gauge preserved railway line running for 2 miles (3 km) from Fairbourne on the Mid-Wales coast to Barmouth Ferry on a...
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  • Thumbnail for LNER Gresley Classes A1 and A3
    later express passenger services, initially on the Great Northern Railway (GNR), a constituent company of the London and North Eastern Railway after the...
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    Retrieved 4 February 2019. "Clarinda Falls". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 February...
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  • 4027, was withdrawn from Ardsley, with no units being preserved. "The Stirling J7 (GNR Class J9) 0-6-0 Locomotives". The London & North Eastern Railway (LNER)...
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