Bowaters Ridham Dock Servicing Point
William Bagnall 2ft 6in gauge 0-6-2 tank No.3 'Conqueror' (Works No.2192 built in 1922) being coaled at Ridham Dock on 1st July 1969. Although rescued upon closure of the railway later that year for the Whipsnade & Umfolozi Railway, the loco was sold in 1994 and has been kept at a private location, well out of the public eye, in Surrey since then.
© Gordon Edgar - All rights reserved. Please do not use my images without my explicit permission
Bowaters Ridham Dock Servicing Point
William Bagnall 2ft 6in gauge 0-6-2 tank No.3 'Conqueror' (Works No.2192 built in 1922) being coaled at Ridham Dock on 1st July 1969. Although rescued upon closure of the railway later that year for the Whipsnade & Umfolozi Railway, the loco was sold in 1994 and has been kept at a private location, well out of the public eye, in Surrey since then.
© Gordon Edgar - All rights reserved. Please do not use my images without my explicit permission