The Great Eastern Railway (GER) Class S69, also known as 1500 Class, and later classified B12 by the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotive designed to haul express passenger trains from London Liverpool Street …

Officially designated Class S69 by the GER, they quickly became known as the "1500" Class after the first locomotive built. The LNER would give them the classification of B12, and would find the combination of low axle loading and short wheelbase very useful attributes.

The Great Eastern Railway Class S69, also known as 1500 Class, and later classified B12 by the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotive designed to haul express passenger trains from London Liverpool Street station along the Great Eastern Main Line.

The Great Eastern Railway (GER) Class S69, also known as 1500 Class, later classified B12 by the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER), is a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotive designed to haul express passenger trains from London Liverpool Street station along …

61572 is the only British inside cylinder 4-6-0 to be preserved. 61572 was built by Beyer Peacock & Co Ltd and entered service in August 1928 as GER number 8572. It was built as a one of the last ten of the B12 class and was classified as B12/3 with the running plate raised over…

No. 8572 is a preserved 4-6-0 tender steam locomotive. No. 8572 was built in 1928 by Beyer, Peacock and company as builder's number 6157 2 for the London North Eastern Railway to the Great Eastern Railway's S69 class design known as the B12 class to the LNER.

Holden built his S69 class (also known as 1500 class and LNER B12 class) of 4-6-0 engines in 1911-1921. They were the successors to the D15 and D16 Claud Hamilton 4-4-0s. Originally designed to handle the heavily loaded continental trains from Harwich (Parkeston Quay) to Liverpool Street, they performed very well on that difficult route.

One of the most famous locomotive designs ever produced was the LNER’s ‘A1’ (later ‘A3’) ‘Pacific’. EVAN GREEN-HUGHES looks back at the story of these iconic 4-6-2s which changed the face of rail travel on the East Coast Main Line.

2013年11月8日 · GER S69 class (also known as 1500 class) was originally designed by S D Holden, 71 examples were built by the GER between 1911 and 1921 a further 10 built by Beyer Peacock for the LNER in 1928 by...

The B12 is the flagship loco of the North Norfolk Railway. The loco is unlike any other British type preserved. Not only is it the only survivor of the B12 class (which was once 80 strong), but it is the only surviving example of an inside cylinder 4-6-0.