Class A1 (Steam locomotives)

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Name (Latin)
Class A1 (Steam locomotives)
Other forms of name
A1 Class (Steam locomotives)
LNER Class A1 (Steam locomotives)
LNER Peppercorn Class (Steam locomotives)
Peppercorn Class (Steam locomotives)
See Also From tracing topical name
Steam locomotives
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q16987474
Library of congress: sh2010015229
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Glancey, J. Tornado: 21st century steam, 2010.
  • Wikipedia, 10 Dec. 2010:under LNER Peppercorn Class A1 (the London and North Eastern Railway Peppercorn Class A1 is a type of express passenger steam locomotive; forty-nine original Peppercorn Class A1s were built to the design of Arthur Peppercorn, who was the last Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London and North Eastern Railway)
  • RailUK website, 10 Dec. 2010:steam loco class information (Class A1 4-6-2 - Peppercorn)
Wikipedia description:

Class A1 in the London and North Eastern Railway's classification system may refer to any of the following British steam locomotives : The GNR Class A1 or "Gresley A1", a class of 52 Pacific locomotives designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, including Flying Scotsman The LNER Thompson Class A1/1, a single Pacific locomotive designed by Edward Thompson and rebuilt from a Gresley A1 The LNER Peppercorn Class A1, a class of 49 Pacific locomotives designed by A. H. Peppercorn LNER Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado, a new locomotive completed in 2008, officially considered to be the 50th member of its class.

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