Messrs. Beyer, Peacock & Co. Ltd.
Gorton Foundry, Liverpool Road, Manchester
2-4-0 Bissell-truck Tank Locomotives, 3ft Narrow Gauge
Design Changes - 1908 to 1910

           No.12 HUTCHINSON Works No. 5126 Built 1908
           No.13 KISSACK Works No. 5382 Built 1910

Description:
The need to cope with ever increasing traffic growth resulted in the purchase of two more engines of the larger design, almost identical in design and construction, the exception being the fitting of a spark arrestor to reduce the number the lineside fires during dry summer seasons.

Specification Change:

Smokebox/Chimney:
    Spark Arrestor

Inverse Cone Pattern

 


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