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A WORKSPLATE “Peckett & Sons No. 835 Bristol 1900”. As carri...

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A WORKSPLATE “Peckett & Sons No. 835 Bristol 1900”. As carri...
A WORKSPLATE “Peckett & Sons No. 835 Bristol 1900”. As carried by a Type X 0-6-0ST with inside cylinders that emerged from Works in June 1900. Named “ELIZABETH”, it worked all its life at Duffryn Aberdare Colliery, Hirwaun for the Duffryn Aberdare Colliery Company Limited which from April 1935 was part of Welsh Associated Collieries Limited. On becoming NCB property on 1st January 1947 it was denamed and numbered “9”. It had gone by 1969. Oval engraved brass, 10¾”x7¼”, face-polished and repainted only. The ex-loco back still retains its curtailed studs. Supplied with a polished wood plaque.