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Patent articulated locomotive, also for the
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Three George
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The George
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Melbourne and
Suburban Railway Company 2-4-0T (1860)
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No.5, built by George
England in 1857, preserved at
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824:Portmadoc, Beddgelert and South Snowdon Railway
892:Locomotive manufacturers of the United Kingdom
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316:Fairlie Engine and Steam Carriage Company
186:The company supplied one of the earliest
16:English manufacturer of steam locomotives
809:Gorseddau Junction And Portmadoc Railway
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431:, Oxford: Oxford University Press
377:Victorian Railways L class (1859)
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753:Ffestiniog Railway rolling stock
425:"England, George (1811/12–1878)"
404:Ffestiniog Railway rolling stock
190:to the contractors building the
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216:London & Blackwall Railway
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451:Steam locomotives in industry
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464:"The Great Exhibition",
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717:Robert Francis Fairlie
312:Robert Francis Fairlie
194:, branch line for the
169:George England and Co.
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22:George England and Co.
491:. London: Flexiscale.
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398:Didcot Railway Centre
220:Great Western Railway
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322:Victoria, Australia
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897:Ffestiniog Railway
773:Fairlie locomotive
691:Votty & Bowydd
610:Boston Lodge Works
594:Blaenau Ffestiniog
544:Porthmadog Harbour
530:Ffestiniog Railway
228:Victorian Railways
212:Caledonian Railway
204:Ffestiniog Railway
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626:Blaen y Cwm
589:Tanygrisiau
574:Tan-y-Bwlch
270:597 mm
51:Engineering
886:Categories
483:Quine, Dan
435:21 January
292:Welsh Pony
162:Welsh Pony
106:Key people
76:Taken over
661:Llechwedd
656:Graig Ddu
641:Cwmorthin
569:Plas Halt
564:Rhiw Goch
554:Minffordd
181:New Cross
99:New Cross
81:Successor
758:Princess
686:Rhiwbach
619:Quarries
537:Stations
485:(2013).
308:Fairlies
274:Princess
266: in
226:and the
121:Products
47:Industry
696:Wrysgan
681:Oakeley
636:Conglog
584:Dduallt
559:Penrhyn
390:Shannon
298:Fairlie
261:⁄
95:Hatcham
65:Defunct
57:Founded
705:People
222:, the
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394:0-4-0
367:2-4-0
351:2-4-0
340:0-6-0
329:2-2-2
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243:The
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