Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway

Stations, locomotives and rolling stock

LENS OF SUTTON ASSOCIATION

List 37 (Issue 1 Sept 2018)

RHDR No. 6 Sampson at Hythe 26-8-70 (AY594)

ROMNEY, HYTHE & DYMCHURCH RAILWAY

85687 RHDR Burmarsh Road Halt General view, circa 1930s, showing a train at Burmarsh Road Halt, between Hythe and Dymchurch.

85360 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1950s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.7 Typhoon (Works No.16043) alongside Canadian Pacific 4-6-2 No.10 Doctor Syn. 85361 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1950s, showing Yorkshire Engine Co 4-6-2 No.10 Doctor Syn (Works No.2295) in the siding. 85671 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1930s, showing two trains in the station prior to forming the next up workings to Hythe. 85674 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1930s, showing the station building, signal box and refreshment room (same as No.85679). 85675 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1930s, showing Yorkshire Engine Co 4-6-2 No.10 Black Prince (Works No.2295). 85676 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1930s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.8 Hurricane at the head of the Coronation service. 85677 RHDR Dungeness Detailed view, circa 1928, showing Davey Paxman 4-8-2 No.5 Hercules (Works No.16041). 85678 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1930s, showing the Bluecoaster Limited near the lighthouse. 85679 RHDR Dungeness Postcard view, circa 1930s, showing 'Dungeness Light Railway Station' (same as No.85674). 85680 RHDR Dungeness Postcard view, circa 1930s, showing 'Dungeness Lighthouse and Station'. 85681 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1930s, showing two trains in the station with the lighthouse visible to the right. 85682 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1930s, showing a double-headed train in the station. 85683 RHDR Dungeness Postcard view, circa 1930s, showing a train beside the lighthouse. 85684 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1930s, showing one of the Yorkshire Engine Co 4- 6-2 in front of the signal box. 85685 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1950s, showing an unidentified Davey Paxman 4-6- 2. 85686 RHDR Dungeness General view, circa 1950s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.7 Typhoon (Works No.16043).

85617 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1929, showing an up train from the interior of the train shed. 85618 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1930s, showing the platforms and footbridge, looking north towards Hythe. 85640 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1960s, showing the up and down platforms, station buildings and footbridge, looking south towards Dungeness. 85649 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1929, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.1 Green Goddess with an up train framed by the station footbridge. 85670 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1930s, showing the up and down platforms, station building and footbridge, looking southwards from the level crossing. 85672 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1930s, showing the up and down platforms and LOSA List 37 Page 2 of 7 station buildings, with Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.6 Hurricane on the down line. 85673 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1930s, showing the up and down platforms and station buildings, looking north towards Hythe. 85688 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1929, showing the up and down platforms and station buildings, with 4-6-2 No.3 Southern Maid taking water. 85689 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1930s, showing the up and down platforms and station buildings, with a down train taking water. 85690 RHDR Dymchurch Detaield view, circa 1930s, showing the 'Rolls Royce locomotive' standing in front of the station nameboard. 85691 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1930s, showing a down train passing over the level crossing. 85692 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1929, showing a down train taking water and freight vehicles in the down siding. 85693 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1929, looking southwards from the interior of the train shed and showing the signal cabin and water tank. 85694 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1930s, showing the up and down platforms, station buildings and footbridge, with a Yorkshire Engine Co 4-6-2 running tender-first. 85695 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1931, showing the up and down platforms, station buildings and sidings, with a Davey Paxman 4-8-2 on the down line. 85696 RHDR Dymchurch View from the footbridge, circa 1930s, looking north towards Hythe as a down train passes over the level crossing. 85697 RHDR Dymchurch A view northwards from the footbridge, circa 1930s, showing the famous 'three mile straight line' across the marshes. 85698 RHDR Dymchurch General view, circa 1930s, showing a Davey Paxman 4-8-2 running- round its train. WJP246 RHDR Dymchurch Detailed view of 4-6-2 No. 1 Green Goddess on turntable 8-67 WJP247 RHDR Dymchurch Detailed view of 4-6-2 No. 2 Northern Chief outside loco shed 8-67 WJP248 RHDR Dymchurch General view of 4-6-2 No. 10 Dr Syn, departing 8-67 WJP251 RHDR Dymchurch General view of 4-6-2 No. 1 Green Goddess, awaiting departure 8-67

66000 RHDR Hythe General view of a 4-6-2 awaiting departure 1930s looking down on station 66001 RHDR Hythe General view of a 4-6-2 awaiting departure 1930s looking down on station 66564 RHDR Hythe General view of a 4-6-2 awaiting departure 1930s 85345 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing the platforms, train shed and adjacent restaurant, looking north towards the terminal buffer stops. 85346 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing a Davey Paxman 4-6-2 hauling a train of articulated coaching stock. 85347 RHDR Hythe A Broadside view of a Davey Paxman 4-6-2, circa 1935. 85348 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1960s, showing the signal cabin, looking south towards Dungeness. 85349 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1930s, showing one of the Canadian Pacific locomotives in original condition with tapered boiler and Vanderbilt cylindrical tender. 85575 RHDR Hythe Early view, circa 1928, looking towards the terminal buffer stops, with some of the original four-wheeled coaches visible in the platforms. 85576 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1929, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.8 Hurricane (Works No.16044). 85577 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, looking southwards from the interior of the train shed. 85578 RHDR Hythe Early view, circa 1932, showing Yorkshire Engine Co 4-6-2 No.10 Black Prince engaged in shunting operations. 85579 RHDR Hythe Early view, circa 1928, looking north towards the buffer stops (same as LOSA List 37 Page 3 of 7

No.85580). 85580 RHDR Hythe Postcard view, circa 1930, looking north towards the buffer stops (same as No.85579). 85581 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1932, showing Canadian-style 4-6-2 No. 10 The Black Prince with original Vanderbilt cylindrical tender. 85582 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1928, showing one of the Canadian style 4-6-2s in original condition. 85583 RHDR Hythe Early view, circa 1928, showing the platforms and station buildings, looking north towards the terminal buffer stops. 85584 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1920s, showing 4-6-2 No.3 Southern Maid with a train of original 4-wheel coaches. 85585 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1940, showing 4-6-2 No.1 Green Goddess alongside Canadian 4-6-2 No.9 Winston Churchill. 85586 RHDR Hythe Postcard view, circa 1930s, showing 'Hythe Station RHDR, The Smallest Public Railway in the World'. 85587 RHDR Hythe Postcard view, circa 1930s, showing a 'Miniature Train Leaving Hythe', with the Light Railway Restaurant visible in the background. 85588 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1930s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.1 Green Goddess on the turntable. 85589 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1950s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.1 Green Goddess at the head of the down Blue Coaster Limited. 85590 RHDR Hythe Postcard view, circa 1928, showing the platforms and station buildings, looking north towards the buffer stops. 85591 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1928, showing 4-6-2 No.1 Green Goddess (Works No.15469) with original tender. 85592 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing a train of four-wheeled coaches outside the train shed. 85593 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1930, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.3 Southern Maid. 85594 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1950s, showing 4-8-2 No.6 Sampson with a down train. 85595 RHDR Hythe Early view, circa 1928, with a down train departing from the station. 85596 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2s No.1 Green Goddess and No.3 Southern Maid. 85597 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.8 Hurricane (Works No.16044) and the 'new saloon coaches'. 85598 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing one of the Davey Paxman 4-6-2 Pacifics at the south end of the platforms. 85599 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1930s, showing one of the Davey Paxman 4-6-2s in front of the train shed. 85600 RHDR Hythe Postcard view, circa 1930s, showing 4-6-2 No.3 Southern Maid (Works No.16040). 85601 RHDR Hythe Postcard view, circa 1930s, showing one of the Davey Paxman 4-8-2s at the head of a down service, with the train shed visible in the background. 85602 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing a down train departing from the station. 85603 RHDR Hythe Interior view, circa 1928, looking southwards from the train shed. 85604 RHDR Hythe Platform end view, circa 1930s, looking south towards Dungeness. 85605 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1929, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.1 Green Goddess at the head of a down train. 85606 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1929, showing the south end of the station, looking towards the signal box. 85607 RHDR Hythe View north from the Prince of Wales Bridge, circa 1950s, showing the down Bluecoaster Limited, with the Royal Military Canal visible to the left. LOSA List 37 Page 4 of 7

85608 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1950s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.1 Green Goddess on the 40 ft diameter turntable. 85609 RHDR Hythe Panoramic view, circa 1928, showing the signal cabin and train shed, looking towards the buffer stops. 85610 RHDR Hythe View north from the Prince of Wales road bridge showing up and down trains passing on the double track main line. 85611 RHDR Hythe Platform end view, circa 1930s, looking south towards Dungeness. 85612 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1930s, showing Davey Paxman 3-cylinder 4-6-2 No.7 Typhoon (Works No.16043). 85613 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing the train shed. 85614 RHDR Hythe Early view, circa 1928, showing the platforms and station buildings, with numerous 4-wheeled coaches in the platforms. 85615 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1950s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.8 Hurricane at the head of the down Bluecoaster Limited. 85616 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930, looking north towards the station buildings while four-wheeled passenger vehicles are propelled towards the buffer stops. 85619 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1928, showing one of the Davey Paxman 4-6-2s. 85620 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1950, showing a down train about to depart, with the train shed visible in the background. 85621 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing one of the Davey Paxman 4-8-2s, which had been built for service on a proposed extension to Sandling Junction. 85622 RHDR Hythe Postcard view, circa 1928, showing a 'Train Leaving Hythe Station, Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway'. 85623 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1930s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.3 Southern Maid. 85624 RHDR Hythe A broadside view of Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.3 Southern Maid (Works No.16040), probably shortly after opening in 1927. 85625 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing the station buildings and adjacent Light Railway Restaurant from the station approach road. 85626 RHDR Hythe Detailed view, circa 1930s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.3 Southern Maid (Works No.16040). 85627 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.7 Typhoon with a down train. 85628 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1930s, showing the platforms and train shed, with Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.7 Typhoon (Works No.16043). 85666 RHDR Hythe General view, circa 1950s, showing the train shed, with a down train about to depart. 87791 RHDR Hythe An early view showing 4-6-2 No.3 Southern Maid at Hythe circa 1930. AY594 RHDR Hythe 4-8-2 No. 5 Sampson awaiting departure 26-8-70 AY596 SER Hythe General view of Folkestone, Hythe and Folkestone tramway building after conversion to chip shop 26-8-70 WJP246 RHDR Hythe General view of 4-6-2 No. 1 Green Goddess, awaiting departure 8-67

85350 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1930s, showing a down train passing the works building. 85351 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1947, showing one of the Davey Paxman Pacifics near the works shed. 85352 RHDR New Romney Broadside view of a Davey Paxman 4-6-2, circa 1947. 85353 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1930s, showing a Davey Paxman 4-6-2 in front of the works shed. 85354 RHDR New Romney Detailed view, circa 1948, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.3 LOSA List 37 Page 5 of 7

Southern Maid (Works No.16040) with the up Bluecoaster Limited. 85355 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1940s, showing the Rolls Royce petrol-engined locomotive in the Low Level station. 85356 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1950s, showing 4-6-2 No.3 Southern Maid (Works No.16040) with an up train. 85357 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1935, showing the water tank and train shed, looking south towards Dungeness. 85358 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1950, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.8 Hurricane (Works No.16044) on the exchange siding at New Romney. 85359 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1948, showing a Davey Paxman 4-6-2. 85636 RHDR New Romney Detailed view, circa 1950s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.8 Hurricane (Works No.16044). 85637 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1930s, showing a double-headed passenger working. 85638 RHDR New Romney Detailed view, circa 1930s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.7 Typhoon. 85639 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1930s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.8 Hurricane alongside the main up platform. 85641 RHDR New Romney Early view, circa 1927 showing a train of four-wheeled coaches on the up main line. 85642 RHDR New Romney Early view, circa 1927, showing the High Level platforms and station buildings, looking towards the terminal buffer stops. 85643 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1929, showing the High Level platforms and station buildings, looking south towards the buffer stops. 85644 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1960s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.7 Typhoon fitted with smoke deflectors. 85645 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1948, showing Yorkshire Engine Co 4-6-2 No.9 Winston Churchill (Works No.2294). 85646 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1930s, showing a RHDR train in open countryside to the south of New Romney. 85647 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1960s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.3 Southern Maid fitted with smoke deflectors. 85648 RHDR New Romney Detailed view, circa 1950s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.1 Green Goddess. 85650 RHDR New Romney View north from the Littlestone Road Bridge, circa 1928, showing a northbound train (same as No.85656). 85651 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1930s, showing the High Level station and carriage shed, looking south towards the buffer stops. 85652 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1930s, showing Yorkshire Engine Co 4-6-2 No.9 Doctor Syn and sister engine No.10 Black Prince in the shed at New Romney. 85653 RHDR New Romney General view taken in 1927 showing a train arriving from Hythe, with the 'Carriage Depot No.1' visible to the left and the engine shed to the right of the picture. 85654 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1930s, showing the 'Rolls Royce locomotive' heading a down passenger train in the Low Level station. 85655 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1950s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.2 Northern Chief (Works No.15470) taking water at the south end of the station. 85656 RHDR New Romney General view circa 1928, looking northwards from the Littlestone Road overbridge (same as No.85650). 85657 RHDR New Romney Detailed view, circa 1950s, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.8 Hurricane (Works No.16044). 85658 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1930s, showing the south end of the Low Level platforms, with a down passenger working departing for Dungeness. LOSA List 37 Page 6 of 7

85659 RHDR New Romney Detailed view, circa 1930s, showing Davey Paxman 4-8-2 No.5 Hercules (Works No.16041) in the High Level platforms. 85660 RHDR New Romney Detailed view, circa 1950s, showing the signal cabin with a Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.8 Hurricane alongside. 85661 RHDR New Romney New Romney in May 1926, showing the train which worked the inaugural special to Jesson with Nigel Gresley and the Duke of York on the footplate. 85662 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1927, showing the High Level terminal platforms at New Romney, looking south towards the buffer stops. 85663 RHDR New Romney Detailed view, circa 1927, showing Davey Paxman 4-6-2 No.1 Green Goddess. 85664 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1928, showing the High Level platforms and station buildings, looking towards the buffer stops. 85665 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1950s, showing the Low Level platforms and signal box, looking south towards Dungeness. 85667 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1930s, looking south towards the Low Level station from the locomotive yard. 85668 RHDR New Romney Detailed view, circa 1930s, showing the 'Rolls Royce locomotive' which is said to have exceeded 60 mph on the RHDR route. 85669 RHDR New Romney General view, circa 1930s, showing most of the Davey Paxman 4-6- 2s assembled outside the locomotive shed. 87789 RHDR New Romney An early view showing 4-6-2 No.1 Green Goddess at New Romney circa 1930. 87790 RHDR New Romney An early view showing 4-6-2 No.7 Typhoon at Hythe Romney circa 1930. AY590 RHDR New Romney General view of 4-6-2 No. 10 Dr Syn, awaiting departure; view from footbridge showing overall roof of station, 26-8-70 AY591 RHDR New Romney General view of 4-6-2 No. 1 Green Goddess, awaiting departure; view from rear of engine looking away from station, 26-8-70 AY592 RHDR New Romney General view of 4-6-2 No. 1 Green Goddess, awaiting departure; ¾ front view, 26-8-70 AY593 RHDR New Romney General view of 4-6-2 No. 1 Green Goddess, awaiting departure; view from rear of engine looking away from station, 26-8-70 AY597 RHDR New Romney detailed view of saloon coach No 13 used by the Queen, 26-8-70

85629 RHDR St Marys Bay Postcard view, circa 1930s, showing 'St Marys Bay Station, RH&D Light Railway'. 85630 RHDR St Marys Bay General view, circa 1930s, showing the up and down platforms and level crossing, looking north towards Hythe. 85631 RHDR St Marys Bay General view, circa 1930s, showing a train in The Warren Cutting, between St Marys Bay and New Romney. 85632 RHDR St Marys Bay General view, circa 1930s, showing the original station building. 85633 RHDR St Marys Bay General view, circa 1930s, showing the up and down platforms, with Davey Paxman 4-8-2 No.6 Sampson (Works No.16042). 85634 RHDR St Marys Bay General view, circa 1930s, showing 4-6-2 No.8 Hurricane passing over the level crossing. 85635 RHDR St Marys Bay General view, circa 1930s, showing a train approaching what was then known as 'Holiday Camp' station.

WJP249 RHDR Unknown location General view of 4-6-2 No. 3 Southern Maid running between stations 8-67

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