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A WORKSPLATE “The Vulcan Foundry (Limited). No. 3246.1917 Ne...

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A WORKSPLATE “The Vulcan Foundry (Limited). No. 3246.1917 Ne...
A WORKSPLATE “The Vulcan Foundry (Limited). No. 3246.1917 Newton-Le-Willows Lancashire”. As carried by the standard gauge 2-8-0 supplied to the French Government to haul gun batteries in the First World War. Originally numbered “DLVF No 47”, it then went to the PLM as ‘140-K-12’. After 1937 it became SNCF ‘1-140-C-47’, and was withdrawn in the late 1950’s/early 1960’s. Oval cast brass, 9½”x5¼”, face-polished and repainted only.