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Rea Bulk Handling Ltd. Diesels at Birkenhead Docks
16th June 1984


W.H.Salthouse - Drewry 0-6-0 Loco No 2590 (153 HP) built by Robert Stevenson & Hawthorns Ltd. Newcastle, 1959 (works no. RSH 7926)

Pegasus - Drewry 0-6-0 Loco No 2270 (150 HP) built at The Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, 1949 (works no. VF D99)

Kathleen Nicholls - Drewry 0-4-0 Loco No 2724 (135 HP) built 1963 dispatched to Vic Berry's Scrapyard in Leicester around 1990
then sold on to Plasser Railway Machinery UK Ltd for use at their West Ealing Works

Theseus - Drewry 0-6-0 Loco No 2272 (150 HP) built at The Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, 1951 (works no. VF D138)

Wabana - Drewry 0-6-0 Loco No 2500 (153 HP) built by Robert Stevenson & Hawthorns Ltd. Newcastle, 1953 (works no. RSH 7814)

Pepel (2569/1955), Narvik (2501/1953), Dorothy Lightfoot (2725/1963) and Labrador (2732/1959) sadly escaped the camera

Photos copyright of Chris Taylor











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