Rail Album - GWR 5100 Class 2-6-2T Steam Engines

GWR 5100 class 2-6-2T number 5164 at Bewdley on the Severn Valley Railway 16th October 1983.


	The 5100 class 2-6-2Ts were designed under the leadership of the Great Western Railway's Chief Mechanical Engineer, Charles Collett. They were built by the GWR at their Swindon works in 1928 and 1929. A slightly heavier version was produced as the 5101 class.

GWR 5100 class 2-6-2T number 5164 at Bridgenorth on the Severn Valley Railway 10th July 1983.


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GWR 5101 class 2-6-2T number 4144 at Didcot 3rd June 2001.


	Class: Builder: Driving Wheels: Cylinders: Boiler Pressure: Tractive Effort:	5100 Class GWR Swindon Works 5' 8" 18 x 30 ins 200 lbs / sq in 24,300 lbs

GWR 5100 class 2-6-2T number 5164 at Bridgenorth on the Severn Valley Railway 10th July 1983.


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GWR 5100 class 2-6-2T number 5164at Bewdley on the Severn Valley Railway 16th October 1983.


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