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L&YR Class 5, the Glossary

Index L&YR Class 5

The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Class5 were 2-4-2T steam locomotives designed by Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) John Aspinall and introduced from 1889 for local passenger work.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 58 relations: Bachmann Industries, Belpaire firebox, Boiler explosion, Boiler stay, British Rail, Chief mechanical engineer, Coal, David & Charles, Disney's Animal Kingdom, Francis Webb (engineer), George Hughes (engineer), GER Class M15, Glossary of boiler terms, Great Northern Railway (Great Britain), Great Southern and Western Railway, GS&WR Class 47, Henry Hoy, Henry Ivatt, Horwich Works, Ian Allan Publishing, John Aspinall (engineer), Joy valve gear, L&YR 111 class, L&YR Class 25, L&YR Class 5, L&YR Class 7, L&YR Class 8, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, List of boiler types by manufacturer, LNWR 4ft 6in Tank Class, LNWR 5ft 6in Tank Class, London and North Western Railway, London Midland Region of British Railways, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, National Railway Museum, OO gauge, Orlando, Florida, Preston railway station, Push–pull train, Radial axle, Railways Act 1921, River Don, Yorkshire, Round-topped boiler, Scrap, Severn Lamb, Steam dome, Steam locomotive, Stratford-upon-Avon, Switcher locomotive, The Oaks railway station, ... Expand index (8 more) »

  2. 1′B1′ n2t locomotives
  3. 2-4-2T locomotives
  4. Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway locomotives
  5. Railway locomotives introduced in 1889

Bachmann Industries

Bachmann Industries (Bachmann Brothers, Inc.) is a Bermuda-registered, Chinese-owned company, globally headquartered in Hong Kong; specialising in model railroading.

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Belpaire firebox

The Belpaire firebox is a type of firebox used on steam locomotives.

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Boiler explosion

A boiler explosion is a catastrophic failure of a boiler.

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Boiler stay

A boiler stay is an internal structural element of a boiler.

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British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was a state-owned company that operated most rail transport in Great Britain from 1948 to 1997.

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Chief mechanical engineer

Chief mechanical engineer and locomotive superintendent are titles applied by British, Australian, and New Zealand railway companies to the person ultimately responsible to the board of the company for the building and maintaining of the locomotives and rolling stock.

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Coal

Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams.

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David & Charles

David & Charles Ltd is an English publishing company.

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Disney's Animal Kingdom

Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park is a zoological theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando.

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Francis Webb (engineer)

Francis William Webb (21 May 1836 – 4 June 1906) was an English railway engineer, responsible for the design and manufacture of locomotives for the London and North Western Railway (LNWR).

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George Hughes (engineer)

George Hughes (9 October 1865 – 27 October 1945) was an English locomotive engineer, and chief mechanical engineer (CME) of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) and the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS).

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GER Class M15

The GER Class M15 was a class of 160 steam locomotives designed by Thomas William Worsdell and built for the Great Eastern Railway between 1884 and 1909. L&YR Class 5 and GER Class M15 are 2-4-2T locomotives, passenger locomotives and standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain.

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Glossary of boiler terms

Boilers for generating steam or hot water have been designed in countless shapes, sizes and configurations.

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Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)

The Great Northern Railway (GNR) was a British railway company incorporated in 1846 with the object of building a line from London to York.

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Great Southern and Western Railway

The Great Southern and Western Railway (GS&WR) was an Irish gauge railway company in Ireland from 1844 until 1924.

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GS&WR Class 47

The Great Southern and Western Railway (GS&WR) Class 47 consisted of twenty locomotives designed by Alexander McDonnell and introduced from 1883.

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Henry Hoy

Henry Albert Hoy (1855–1910) was a locomotive engineer with the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR).

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Henry Ivatt

Henry Alfred Ivatt (16 September 1851, Wentworth, Cambridgeshire – 25 October 1923) was an English railway engineer, and was the Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Northern Railway from 1896 to 1911.

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Horwich Works

Horwich Works was a railway works built in 1886 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (LYR) in Horwich, near Bolton, in North West England when the company moved from its original works at Miles Platting, Manchester.

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Ian Allan Publishing

Ian Allan Publishing was an English publisher, established in 1942, which specialised in transport books.

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John Aspinall (engineer)

Sir John Audley Frederick Aspinall (25 August 1851 – 19 January 1937) was an English mechanical engineer who served as Locomotive Superintendent of the Great Southern and Western Railway (GS&WR) of Ireland and Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) of England.

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Joy valve gear

Joy Valve Gear Diagram Joy valve gear is a type of steam locomotive valve gear, designed by David Joy (3 March 1825 – 1903), Locomotive and Marine engineer, and patented (no. 929) on 8 March 1879.

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L&YR 111 class

The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (LY&R) Class 111 were designed by Kitson and Company for William Barton Wright, who had a requirement for a short-distance passenger tank locomotive. L&YR Class 5 and L&YR 111 class are Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway locomotives and standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain.

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L&YR Class 25

The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Class 25 is a class of 0-6-0 steam locomotive. L&YR Class 5 and L&YR Class 25 are Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway locomotives and standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain.

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L&YR Class 5

The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Class5 were 2-4-2T steam locomotives designed by Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) John Aspinall and introduced from 1889 for local passenger work. L&YR Class 5 and L&YR Class 5 are 1′B1′ n2t locomotives, 2-4-2T locomotives, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway locomotives, passenger locomotives, railway locomotives introduced in 1889 and standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain.

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L&YR Class 7

The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) Class 7 was a class of Atlantic passenger steam locomotives to the design of John Aspinall. L&YR Class 5 and L&YR Class 7 are Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway locomotives and standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain.

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L&YR Class 8

The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway(L&YR)Class8 was a four-cylinder 4-6-0 express passenger locomotive designed by George Hughes introduced in 1908. L&YR Class 5 and L&YR Class 8 are Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway locomotives, passenger locomotives and standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain.

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Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway

The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) was a major British railway company before the 1923 Grouping.

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List of boiler types by manufacturer

There have been a vast number of designs of steam boiler, particularly towards the end of the 19th century when the technology was evolving rapidly.

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LNWR 4ft 6in Tank Class

The LNWR 4ft 6in Tank was a class of 220 passenger locomotives manufactured by the London and North Western Railway in their Crewe Works between 1879 and 1898. L&YR Class 5 and LNWR 4ft 6in Tank Class are 2-4-2T locomotives and standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain.

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LNWR 5ft 6in Tank Class

The LNWR 5ft 6in Tank was a class of 160 passenger 2-4-2T locomotives manufactured by the London and North Western Railway in their Crewe Works between 1890 and 1897. L&YR Class 5 and LNWR 5ft 6in Tank Class are 2-4-2T locomotives and standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain.

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London and North Western Railway

The London and North Western Railway (LNWR, L&NWR) was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922.

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London Midland Region of British Railways

The London Midland Region (LMR) was one of the six regions created on the formation of the nationalised British Railways (BR), and initially consisted of ex-London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) lines in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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London, Midland and Scottish Railway

The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMSIt has been argued that the initials LMSR should be used to be consistent with LNER, GWR and SR. The London, Midland and Scottish Railway's corporate image used LMS, and this is what is generally used in historical circles. The LMS occasionally also used the initials LM&SR.

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National Railway Museum

The National Railway Museum (NRM) is a museum in York, England, forming part of the Science Museum Group.

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OO gauge

OO gauge or OO scale (also, 00 gauge and 00 scale) is the most popular standard gauge model railway standard in the United Kingdom, outside of which it is virtually unknown.

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Orlando, Florida

Orlando is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States.

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Preston railway station

Preston railway station, in Preston, Lancashire, England, is an interchange railway station on the West Coast Main Line, half-way between London Euston and Glasgow Central (from London Euston, from Glasgow Central).

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Push–pull train

Push–pull is a configuration for locomotive-hauled trains, allowing them to be driven from either end of the train, whether having a locomotive at each end or not.

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Radial axle

A radial axle is an axle on a railway locomotive or carriage which has been designed to move laterally, along the arc of a circle, when entering a curve to reduce the flange and rail wear.

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Railways Act 1921

The Railways Act 1921 (11 & 12 Geo. 5. c. 55), also known as the Grouping Act, was an Act of Parliament enacted by the British government and intended to stem the losses being made by many of the country's 120 railway companies, by "grouping" them into four large companies dubbed the "Big Four".

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River Don, Yorkshire

The River Don (also called River Dun in some stretches) is a river in South Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Round-topped boiler

A round-topped boiler is a type of boiler used for some designs of steam locomotive and portable engine.

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Scrap

Scrap consists of recyclable materials, usually metals, left over from product manufacturing and consumption, such as parts of vehicles, building supplies, and surplus materials.

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Severn Lamb

SL Transportation Limited, trading as Severn Lamb and sometimes known as Severn-Lamb, is a manufacturer of various forms of transport systems and equipment, principally aimed at the leisure market.

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Steam dome

The steam dome is a vessel fitted to the top of the boiler of a steam engine.

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Steam locomotive

A steam locomotive is a locomotive that provides the force to move itself and other vehicles by means of the expansion of steam.

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Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon, commonly known as just Stratford, is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England.

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Switcher locomotive

A switcher locomotive (American English), shunter locomotive (British English), or shifter locomotive (Pennsylvania Railroad terminology) is a locomotive used for maneuvering railway vehicles over short distances.

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The Oaks railway station

The Oaks railway station served the community of The Oaks in Bromley Cross, Lancashire, England, from 1850 to 1950.

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Thomas William Worsdell

Thomas William Worsdell (14 January 1838 – 28 June 1916) was an English locomotive engineer.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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Walt Disney World

The Walt Disney World Resort (also known as Walt Disney World or Disney World) is an entertainment resort complex located about southwest of Orlando, Florida, United States.

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Wildlife Express Train

The Wildlife Express Train is an African themed narrow gauge heritage railroad at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World, which opened on April 22, 1998.

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William Barton Wright

William Barton Wright (13 November 1828 – 7 May 1915) was an English mechanical engineer, also tea plantation owner and mine owner.

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Wirral Railway

The Wirral Railway was a railway network in the northern part of the Wirral Peninsula, England.

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2-4-2

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, four powered and coupled driving wheels on two axles and two trailing wheels on one axle.

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4-4-0

4-4-0, in the Whyte notation, denotes a steam locomotive with a wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles (usually in a leading bogie), four powered and coupled driving wheels on two axles, and no trailing wheels.

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See also

1′B1′ n2t locomotives

2-4-2T locomotives

Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway locomotives

Railway locomotives introduced in 1889

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%26YR_Class_5

Also known as L&YR Class 6, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Class 5.

, Thomas William Worsdell, United Kingdom, Walt Disney World, Wildlife Express Train, William Barton Wright, Wirral Railway, 2-4-2, 4-4-0.