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stm - fire engine info

nobody@ipernity.com (StoneRoad2013) — Sun, 08 Jan 2017 10:02:29 +0000

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Information panel for the GWR works fire engine, no doubt the routes needed to be kept clear.

stm - pw transport

nobody@ipernity.com (StoneRoad2013) — Sun, 08 Jan 2017 10:02:47 +0000

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a couple of ways for the track workers to move about. The enclosed one is a type of Wickham trolley It looks to be an "A38W" PW inspection trolley, similar to one ("A43W") seen at Royal Deeside Railway.
the image here :- www.ipernity.com/doc/312383/20995193/in/album/402791

stm - gwr scammell

nobody@ipernity.com (StoneRoad2013) — Sun, 08 Jan 2017 10:02:36 +0000

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GWR liveried Scammell "Scarab" or "mechanical horse". These little three wheel vehicles were used for local deliveries, replacing the ton and quarter-toner horse-drawn parcel vans. These little units were capable of hauling three or six ton trailers, depending on the engine version.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scammell

stm - gwr fire engine

nobody@ipernity.com (StoneRoad2013) — Sun, 08 Jan 2017 10:02:32 +0000

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The extensive GWR works in Swindon also had their own fire engine.

stm - cycling lion

nobody@ipernity.com (StoneRoad2013) — Sun, 08 Jan 2017 10:02:23 +0000

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The logo for British Railways between 1948 and 1956. This example is on the tender of 6000 at STEAM. (The GWR loco "King George V").
Nicknamed the "Cyling Lion" I prefer this to all the later logos, although the simple version of the "hadaway comeback" arrows used from 1965 are simple, clear and symbolic.

stm - The Bristolian

nobody@ipernity.com (StoneRoad2013) — Sun, 08 Jan 2017 10:02:16 +0000

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Headboard for "The Bristolian" on 6000, also known as "King George V" which was completed in June 1927. The bell is a memento of a trip to the USA during August to October 1927.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GWR_6000_Class_6000_King_George_V