GWR Hall class 4-6-0 4985 "Allesley
Hall" at Princess Risborough in April 1948.
The train is the 4.15 pm from Paddington to Oxford.
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The
Hall class 4-6-0s were designed under the leadership of the
Great Western Railway's Chief Mechanical Engineer, Charles
Collett. They were officially known as the 4900 class and were introduced
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Ex-GWR Hall class 4-6-0 4930 "Hagley
Hall", built at Swindon in 1929.
Photographed at Bewdley on the Severn Valley Railway 16th October 1983.
Ex-GWR Hall class 4-6-0 4920 "Dumbleton
Hall" on the turntable at Wansford on the Nene Valley Railway in
1999.
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Class:
Builder:
Driving Wheels:
Cylinders:
Boiler Pressure:
Tractive Effort:
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Hall Class (or 4900
class)
GWR Swindon Works
6' 0"
18.5 x 30 ins
225 lbs / sq in
27,275 lbs
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Diagram of GWR Hall class 4-6-0 steam
locomotive
Ex-GWR Hall class 4-6-0 4930 "Hagley
Hall", built at Swindon in 1929.
Photographed at Bewdley on the Severn Valley Railway 16th October 1983.
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