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Early Railway Locomotives
06 ililIililtililillllllllllll tt771 466tt3:s6062 ilil[ -., *- i@ : jl:-q ' e! 1. ' , ',i 58ii*s.i*::..r 1 'qffi Beamish }luseum'sPuffing Billy replica is the latest development in the expanding interest in early railways. The museum ts curator of transport PaulJarman discusses the earlvlocomotive lineage and suggests some further subjects for the replica treatment. ffing Billyis the mosr recent reconstruction in a growing lineage of locomotives dating back to Richard Tievithickt Coalbrookdale locomotive of 1 803. It wili almost certainly not be the last either, and it is the place ofrhis article to explore other worthy candidates from the annals ofwhat we might term 'early railway history', to about .:: 1j.ir .* 1850 when railway development and . ii-_t:. ,&!:: . :r4.''. locomotive science was both well established and increasingly sophisticated. \X/hile much interesr is currently being shown ':. :.. r' ,t,4ri:]lr,- in the 'nostalgic' replicas and reconsrrucrions, such as the ,A.1 Tornado, the Clan Hengist, F J, Counry Standard 3MT and Grange projects - which have primarily been conceived to resurrect Iost prototypes much loved and admired by enthusiasts in the inrer-war and post-\7orld\TarTwo periods (and there is absolutely nothing wrong with this) - there is a developing movement towards'reconstructive' replicas where the objective is to understand, ( learn from and interpret to the public the genesis, evolution and occasional demise of This colour engraving, from the bookCostume ofYorlishirepublished in 1813, and entitl ed. Tbe Collier steam locomotives that reach far back beyond depicts a miner in front ofa colliery scene that features one ofBlenkinsop's locomotives. Though the cog anyhuman memory. -
(1773 - 1843) Agent and Entrepreneur in the North-East Coal Trade
Durham E-Theses John Buddle (1773 - 1843) agent and entrepreneur in the north-east coal trade Hiskey, Christine E. How to cite: Hiskey, Christine E. (1978) John Buddle (1773 - 1843) agent and entrepreneur in the north-east coal trade, Durham theses, Durham University. Available at Durham E-Theses Online: http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/7452/ Use policy The full-text may be used and/or reproduced, and given to third parties in any format or medium, without prior permission or charge, for personal research or study, educational, or not-for-prot purposes provided that: • a full bibliographic reference is made to the original source • a link is made to the metadata record in Durham E-Theses • the full-text is not changed in any way The full-text must not be sold in any format or medium without the formal permission of the copyright holders. Please consult the full Durham E-Theses policy for further details. Academic Support Oce, Durham University, University Oce, Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3HP e-mail: [email protected] Tel: +44 0191 334 6107 http://etheses.dur.ac.uk 2 Christine E. Hiskey John Buddie (1773 - 1843) Agent and Entrepreneiir in the North-East Coal Trade Thesis submitted for the M. Litt, Degree University of Durham, Department of History 1978 Contents £ase List of Illustrations i Acknowledgements ii Statement of Copyright iii Note on G-lossary iii Abstract iv I Introduction: 1 Outline of Career. The Sources. Early Life. II "The Craft call'd Viewers" 7 III "The 'Mighty Chiefs' of Oppression" 22 IV G-entlemen and Adventurers 30 V "Know the Man" 37 VI Wallsend and TanfieldMoor 65 VII Consultant Viewer and Engineer: 77 Head Viewer. -
Sir Nigel Gresley Stands in for King Edward I
RailwayThe Herald www.railwayherald.co.uk Issue 123 - 7th March 2008 ISSN 1751-8091 Contents Newsdesk EWS moves potatoes from Elgin to Norfolk in new freight trial Page 3 NRM acquires historic steam locomotive Page 4 Cotswold Rail operates scrap metal freight flow Page 5 Sir Nigel Gresley steps in for King Edward I with Steam Dreams charter Page 7 Railtour Listings Page 6 Preservation View Page 11 Events Diary Page 12 Front Cover Freightliner Heavy Haul Class 66/5 No. 66507 rounds the curve at Althorpe, near Scunthorpe, on 3rd March with an empty rake of HHA hoppers, bound for loading at Immingham Docks. Richard Tuplin Rear Cover Class 159/0 No 159013 in Bournemouth Traincare Depot undergoing Level 6 maintenance on 25th February, after FCC Class 03 stars at Nene Valley Gala weekend refurbishment at Wabtec, p First Capital Connect Class 03 No. 03179 was moved by road from Hornsey Depot to the Nene Valley Railway for Doncaster. Brian Morrison the line's diesel gala weekend. Unfortunately, the locomotive hit problems when it was declared a failure part way through the event. Other locomotives in action included visiting Class 24 No. 24081, Class 27 No. 27066, Class 33/0 Publication No. 33053 and Class 66/7 No. 66727, plus the resident fleet, which included the line's Class 56s. Neil Walking The Railway Herald is due to be RailwayThe Herald published every Friday and is available WORLDWIDE on e-mail subscription or from our website at www.railwayherald.co.uk Railway Herald WORLDWIDE from the publishers of Railway Herald Submissions We welcome submissions from all A new monthly round-up of news and some of the best railway photography from readers, especially digital photographs.