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L&YR railmotors

Index L&YR railmotors

The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) operated two classes of twenty steam railmotors in total. [1]

25 relations: Altcar Bob, Barton railway station, British Rail, Burnley, Bury Bolton Street railway station, Colne, F&W Media International, Fire-tube boiler, George Hughes (engineer), Henry Hoy, Holcombe, Greater Manchester, Horwich Works, John Aspinall (engineer), Kerr Stuart steam railmotor, Kerr, Stuart and Company, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, Railmotor, Southport, Taff Vale Railway, Transverse boiler, Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Co., 0-2-2, 0-4-0, 1913 Ais Gill rail accident.

Altcar Bob

The Altcar Bob was a train service introduced in July 1906 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway on the Barton Branch of the Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway.

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Barton railway station

Barton was a railway station in the village of Barton, Lancashire, on the Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway.

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British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.

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Burnley

Burnley is a market town in Lancashire, England, with a population of 73,021.

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Bury Bolton Street railway station

Bury Bolton Street railway station is in Bury, Greater Manchester, England.

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Colne

Colne is a town and civil parish in Lancashire, England, six miles north-east of Burnley, 25 miles east of Preston, 25 miles north of Manchester and 30 miles west of Leeds.

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F&W Media International

F&W Media International Limited, formerly known as David & Charles Publishers (also styled as David and Charles), is a publisher of illustrated non-fiction books, eBooks, digital products, craft patterns and online education courses.

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Fire-tube boiler

A fire-tube boiler is a type of boiler in which hot gases pass from a fire through one or (many) more tubes running through a sealed container of water.

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George Hughes (engineer)

George Hughes (9 October 1865 – 27 October 1945) was an English locomotive engineer, and chief mechanical engineer of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway and the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.

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Henry Hoy

Henry Albert Hoy (1855–1910) was a locomotive engineer with the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR).

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Holcombe, Greater Manchester

Holcombe is a village in Ramsbottom ward, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Horwich Works

Horwich Works was a railway works built in 1886 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (LYR) in Horwich, near Bolton, in the North West of England when the company moved from its original works at Miles Platting, Manchester.

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John Aspinall (engineer)

Sir John Audley Frederick Aspinall (25 August 1851 – 19 January 1937) was a British mechanical engineer who served as Locomotive Superintendent of the Great Southern and Western and Lancashire and Yorkshire Railways.

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Kerr Stuart steam railmotor

The Kerr Stuart steam railmotor, also known as Motor Car 3, was a steam railcar operated by the Victorian Railways from 1913 to 1924.

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Kerr, Stuart and Company

Kerr, Stuart and Company Ltd was a locomotive manufacturer from Stoke-on-Trent, England.

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Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway

The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) was a major British railway company before the 1923 Grouping.

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London, Midland and Scottish Railway

The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS)It has been argued that the initials LMSR should be used to be consistent with LNER, GWR and SR.

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Railmotor

Railmotor is a term which was used by several British railway companies for a lightweight railcar, that is, a railway carriage with a small steam traction unit or diesel or petrol engine integrated into it.

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Southport

Southport is a large seaside town in Merseyside, England.

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Taff Vale Railway

The Taff Vale Railway (TVR) was a standard gauge railway in South Wales, built to serve the iron and coal industries around Merthyr, and to connect them with docks in Cardiff.

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Transverse boiler

A transverse boiler is a boiler used to generate steam to power a vehicle.

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Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Co.

The Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Co. was a steam wagon manufacturer in Leeds, England.

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0-2-2

An 0-2-2, in the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, is one that has two coupled driving wheels followed by two trailing wheels, with no leading wheels.

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0-4-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents one of the simplest possible types, that with two axles and four coupled wheels, all of which are driven.

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1913 Ais Gill rail accident

The Ais Gill rail accident occurred on the Settle-Carlisle Railway in the north of England on 2 September 1913.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%26YR_railmotors

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