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John G. Robinson

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Born at Newcastle upon Tyne, the second son of Matthew Robinson, a locomotive engineer, and his wife Jane, Robinson was educated at the Chester Grammar School, and in 1872 commenced an
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as locomotive and marine superintendent and in 1902 was appointed chief mechanical engineer. He remained in that post until 1922, when prior to the Great Central's grouping into the
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in 1950. Robinson followed in 1913 with the larger Class 11E (LNER D10) "Director" Class 4-4-0 locomotive, which was used on GCR express trains from
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in 1917. Some of these reliable locomotives, of which over 400 were built, remained in service with the LNER and later British Railways until 1966.
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design for the GCR was Class 11B (LNER Class D9) 4-4-0, of which 40 were built between 1901 and 1904, the last being withdrawn by
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in 1896) as their locomotive, carriage and wagon assistant superintendent. He was promoted to superintendent the following year.
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he declined the post of chief mechanical engineer of the LNER, choosing instead to step aside for the younger
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A Robinson-designed GCR Class 8K 2-8-0 heavy freight locomotive, built in 1912, in service at
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No. 102 (Later BR No. 63601), also owned by the National Railway Museum is on loan to the
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ROD 2004 (later J & A Brown No. 23) this loco was actually built by the GCR at
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ROD 2003 (later J & A Brown No. 24) this loco was actually built by the GCR at
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Boddy, M. G.; Brown, W. A.; Hennigan, W.; Neve, E.; Platt, E. N. T.; Russell, O.;
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heavy freight locomotive was introduced in 1911 and many more were built for the
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Locomotives Illustrated 145: Robinson Great Central Railway Atlantics
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Locomotives Illustrated 112: Robinson Eight-coupled Locomotives
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Three Robinson-designed locomotives are preserved in Australia
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Locomotives Illustrated 90: The Robinson Great Central 4-4-0s
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Two Robinson-designed locomotives are preserved in the UK:
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ROD 1984 (later J & A Brown No. 20) preserved by the
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on display at the National Railway Museum, York, in 2004
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two-cylinder 'simple' "Atlantics", the "Jersey Lillies"
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John George Robinson, William Rowland and R.A. Thom
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(1974), 1439:and is preserved by the 1425:and is preserved by the 2568:Jackson, David (1996), 1378:National Railway Museum 1334:"Black Pig" 4-cylinder 1244:"Faringdon" 4-cylinder 1110:Suburban Passenger Tank 1034:Hump Shunting Tank for 1356: 334:WLR 45, 46, 49, and 50 123:Manchester London Road 83: 2695:Great Central Railway 2669:Great Central Railway 2532:Hancox, A.C. (1995), 2474:, Ian Allan Limited, 2456:, Ian Allan Limited, 1348: 905:with modified frames 685:Great Central Railway 675:Standard Goods Engine 430:WLWR 16 to 18, and 21 88:Great Central Railway 82:shed on 7 August 1960 77: 70:Great Central Railway 44:Great Western Railway 28:Great Central Railway 2470:Dow, George (1969), 1312:"Improved Director" 1066:, 'de-rebuilt' 1922 17:John George Robinson 2653:Business positions 2472:Great Central Album 30:from 1900 to 1922. 1357: 1331:Fast Mixed Traffic 1288:Fast Mixed Traffic 1151:B2 (B19 from 1945) 1113:"Coronation Tank" 1013:Suburban Passenger 856:Suburban Passenger 832:B1 (B18 from 1943) 132:Robinson's famous 119:Sheffield Victoria 84: 62:(which became the 2712: 2711: 2702:Succeeded by 2646:at steamindex.com 2176:Boddy et al. 1975 2152:Boddy et al. 1981 2140:Boddy et al. 1975 2101:Boddy et al. 1975 2077:Boddy et al. 1977 2053:Boddy et al. 1981 2029:Boddy et al. 1975 2005:Boddy et al. 1975 1981:Boddy et al. 1983 1954:Boddy et al. 1984 1930:Boddy et al. 1977 1906:Boddy et al. 1984 1867:Boddy et al. 1975 1843:Boddy et al. 1975 1819:Allen et al. 1970 1778:Boddy et al. 1979 1766:Boddy et al. 1984 1739:Boddy et al. 1975 1703:Boddy et al. 1979 1664:Boddy et al. 1984 1640:Boddy et al. 1975 1604:Boddy et al. 1981 1365:Improved Director 1338: 1337: 1309:Express Passenger 1241:Express Passenger 1217:L1 (L3 from 1945) 1198:Express Passenger 1154:Express Passenger 1085:Express Passenger 1059:Express Passenger 988:Express Passenger 899:Express Passenger 877:Express Passenger 835:Express Passenger 813:Express Passenger 748:Express Passenger 695:Wheel Arrangement 682: 681: 661:Express Passenger 606:Express Passenger 589:Wheel Arrangement 581: 580: 115:London Marylebone 80:Langwith Junction 2761: 2658:Preceded by 2650: 2649: 2640:at www.lner.info 2638:John G. 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1347: 1333: 1330: 1327: 1325: 1322: 1319: 1316: 1315: 1311: 1308: 1305: 1303: 1300: 1297: 1294: 1293: 1290: 1287: 1284: 1282: 1279: 1276: 1273: 1272: 1269: 1265: 1262: 1259: 1257: 1254: 1251: 1248: 1247: 1243: 1240: 1237: 1235: 1232: 1229: 1226: 1225: 1222: 1219: 1216: 1214: 1211: 1208: 1205: 1204: 1200: 1197: 1194: 1192: 1189: 1186: 1183: 1182: 1178: 1176:Express Goods 1175: 1172: 1170: 1167: 1164: 1161: 1160: 1156: 1153: 1150: 1148: 1145: 1142: 1139: 1138: 1134: 1131: 1128: 1126: 1123: 1120: 1117: 1116: 1112: 1109: 1106: 1104: 1101: 1098: 1095: 1094: 1091: 1087: 1084: 1081: 1079: 1076: 1073: 1070: 1069: 1065: 1061: 1058: 1055: 1053: 1050: 1047: 1044: 1043: 1039: 1037: 1033: 1030: 1028: 1025: 1022: 1019: 1018: 1015: 1012: 1009: 1007: 1004: 1001: 998: 997: 994: 990: 987: 984: 982: 979: 976: 973: 972: 969: 967:Express Goods 966: 963: 961: 958: 955: 952: 951: 948:"Imminghams" 947: 944: 941: 939: 936: 933: 930: 929: 926: 923: 920: 918: 915: 912: 909: 908: 904: 901: 898: 895: 893: 890: 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2017:Hancox 1995 1993:Hancox 1995 1966:Hancox 1995 1956:, p. 4 1942:Hancox 1995 1918:Hancox 1995 1894:Hancox 1995 1884:, p. 5 1855:Hancox 1995 1831:Hancox 1995 1807:Hancox 1995 1797:, p. 7 1756:, p. 8 1741:, p. 6 1727:Hancox 1995 1717:, p. 4 1691:Hancox 1995 1681:, p. 5 1652:Hancox 1995 1628:Hancox 1995 1618:, p. 4 1577:, p. 8 1575:Hancox 1995 1562:, p. 7 1560:Hancox 1995 1547:, p. 6 1545:Hancox 1995 1532:, p. 5 1530:Hancox 1995 1478:, p. 7 1466:, p. 7 1263:Heavy Goods 1132:Heavy Goods 791:Heavy Goods 729:"Pom-poms" 678:8 in class 650:4 in class 647:Tank Engine 633:Tank Engine 405:294 and 295 272:226 and 227 2718:Categories 2699:1902-1922 2673:1900-1902 2424:Hoole, Ken 2394:Hoole, Ken 2364:Hoole, Ken 2282:Hoole, Ken 2252:Hoole, Ken 1882:Smith 1993 1616:Smith 1993 1447:References 1040:"Daisies" 701:LNER Class 692:Introduced 586:Introduced 501:237 to 239 469:296 to 298 341:233 to 236 208:224 to 226 201:WLR 5 to 7 172:GSWR Class 107:locomotive 34:Early life 2684:New title 2613:0307-1804 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Index

CBE
chief mechanical engineer
Great Central Railway
engineering apprenticeship
Great Western Railway
Swindon Works
Joseph Armstrong
Bristol
Waterford and Limerick Railway
Waterford, Limerick and Western Railway

Langwith Junction
Great Central Railway
London and North Eastern Railway
Nigel Gresley
CBE
locomotive
British Railways
London Marylebone
Sheffield Victoria
Manchester London Road
GCR Class 11F
GCR Class 8K
2-8-0
Railway Operating Division
Royal Engineers
0-6-0
WLR 5 to 7
2-4-0
WLR 10, 22, 20, 23, 43, 44, 47, and 48

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