Always associated with the goods trains both for
shunting and the wealth of 'pick up' goods which
were the earning backbone of the railways
Here Great Northern Railways 0-6-0 of 1899
No 1247
The workhorse of the goods and mixed traffic.
Designed by Ivatt, GNR class 13 LNER class52
Boiler press 170lb/sqin Wheel dia 4'6" Cyl 18 x26
BR power class 3F. Were often used on the
Queensbury lines over the Alps as the
railwaymen called the run from
Halifax to Keighley and Bradford
to Halifax all via the triangular
station at Queensbury
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