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MIDLAND & GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY

In this gallery will be found broad gauge steam locomotives of the Midland & Great Western Railway, amalgamated into the Great Southern Railways in 1925. These pictures are published for pleasure/information/research purposes only and are not for sale or copy under any circumstances. Information in captions has been researched as thoroughly as possible but its accuracy cannot be guaranteed.
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8 ST PATRICK - Atock MGWR 2-4-0 - built 1870 by Avonside Engine co., Works No.802 - 1890 withdrawn.
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8 ST PATRICK - Atock MGWR 2-4-0 - built 1870 by Avonside Engine co., Works No.802 - 1890 withdrawn.

  • 8 ST PATRICK - Atock MGWR 2-4-0 - built 1870 by Avonside Engine co., Works No.802 - 1890 withdrawn.
  • 16 ROB ROY - Atock MGWR 2-4-0 - built 1873 by Neilson & Co., Works No.1787 - 1895 withdrawn - seen here at Broadstone.
  • 20 SPEEDY - Atock MGWR 2-4-0 - built 1873 by Neilson & Co., Works No.1791 - 1894 withdrawn - seen here at Dublin.
  • 21 SWIFT - Atock MGWR 2-4-0 - built 1873 by Neilson & Co., Works No.1790 - 1896 withdrawn
  • 23 SYLPH - Atock MGWR 2-4-0 - built 1873 by Neilson & Co., Works No.1794 - 1896 withdrawn.
  • 23 SYLPH - Atock MGWR 2-4-0 - built 1873 by Neilson & Co., Works No.1794 - 1896 withdrawn.
  • 27 BEE - MRWR 2-2-2WT - built 1851 by Fairbairn & Co. as No.27 FAIRY -  renamed BEE after 1868 - 1897 to Dulicate List as No.27A - 1902 withdrawn - seen here at Broadstone Depot.
  • 30 ACTIVE - Atock MGWR 2-4-0 - built 1876 by Dubs & Co., Works No.905 - 1905 rebuilt with Belpaire boiler - 1897 withdrawn.
  • Class A - 124 MERCURIC - Cusack MGWR 4-4-0 - built 1905 by Broadstone Works - 1916 rebuilt with superheated Belpaire boiler as Class As - 1924 reclassified to Class A1 - 1925 to GSR as Class D5 No.550 - 1945 to CIE - 1957 withdrawn - seen here when new.
  • Class A - 126 ATLANTIC - Cusack MGWR 4-4-0 - built 1904 by Broadstone Works - 1925 rebuilt with superheated Belpaire boiler - 1925 to GSR as Class D5 No.548 - 1945 to CIE - 1955 withdrawn - seen here at Broadstone Depot in July 1914.
  • Class A - 129 CELTIC - Cusack MGWR 4-4-0 - built 1902 by Broadstone Works - 1920 rebuilt with superheated Belpaire boiler - 1925 to GSR as Class D5 No.546 - 1945 to CIE - 1959 withdrawn - seen here after rebuild.
  • Class A - 129 CELTIC - Cusack MGWR 4-4-0 - built 1902 by Broadstone Works - 1920 rebuilt with superheated Belpaire boiler - 1925 to GSR as Class D5 No.546 - 1945 to CIE - 1959 withdrawn - seen here after rebuild.
  • Class B - 143 CANADA - Cusack MGWR 0-6-0 - built 1904 by North British Loco Co., Works No.16128 - 1916 rebuilt with Belpaire superheated boiler - 1925 to GSR as No.646 - 1933 withdrawn.
  • Class B - 144 AUSTRALIA - Cusack MGWR 0-6-0 - built 1904 by North British Loco Co., Works No.16129 - 1917 rebuilt with superheated Belpaire boiler - 1925 to GSR as Class J2 No.647 - 1930 withdrawn - seen here after rebuild.
  • Class B - 144 AUSTRALIA - Cusack MGWR 0-6-0 - built 1904 by North British Loco Co., Works No.16129 - 1917 rebuilt with superheated Belpaire boiler - 1925 to GSR as Class J2 No.647 - 1930 withdrawn - seen here after rebuild.
  • Class B - 146 AFRICA - Cusack M&GWR Class B 0-6-0, built 1904 by North British Loco Co., Works No.16131 - 1919 rebuilt with Belpaire boiler, 1925 to GSR as No.649 - withdrawn 1939.
  • Class C - 5 CROAGH PATRICK - Cusack MGWR Class C 4-4-0 - built 1910 by Broadstone Works - 1924 rebuilt with superheated Belpaire boiler and to MGWR Class C1 No.26 - 1925 to GSR as No.539, 1935 rebuilt, 1939 rebuilt with bigger boiler, 1945 to CIE - 1952 withdrawn.
  • Class C - 6 KYLEMORE - Cusack MGWR Class C 4-4-0 - built 1913 by Broadstone Works - 1917 rebuilt with superheated Belpaire boiler as Class C1 - 1924 to MGWR No.9 - 1925 to GSR as No.542 - 1945 to CIE - 1959 withdrawn - seen here at Broadstone when new.
  • Class C - 8 ST PATRICK - Cusack MGWR Class C 4-4-0 - built 1913 by Broadstone Works - 1917 rebuilt with superheated Belpaire boiler as Class C1 - 1925 to GSR as No.537 - 1935 superheated, 1940 rebuilt with larger boiler - 1945 to CIE - 1953 withdrawn - seen here at Broadstone in September 1926.
  • Class C - 10 FAUGH-A-BALLAGH -  Cusack MGWR Class C 4-4-0 - built 1909 by Broadstone Works - 1921 rebuilt with superheated Belpaire boiler as Class C1 - 1925 to GSR as No.543 - 1926 rebuilt with superheated Belpaire boiler - 1945 to CIE - 1959 withdrawn - seen here at Broadstone.
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