One hundred of Robinson's Great Central Railway 2-8-0s were purchased by the Great Western from the ex War Department following

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One hundred of Robinson's Great Central Railway 2-8-0s were purchased by the Great Western from the ex War Department following the first world war. This example was caught sporting a GWR 47xx Class chimney.

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Photo credit: © Arthur Mace / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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