Princess Royal Class (Steam locomotives)
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Name (Latin)
Princess Royal Class (Steam locomotives)
Other forms of name
Lizzies (Steam locomotives)
LMS Princess Royal Class (Steam locomotives)
See Also From tracing topical name
Steam locomotives
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q6459129
Library of congress:
sh2009006918
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Radford, B. 6203 Princess Margaret Rose : the first production Stanier Pacific, c1992.
- Wikipedia, 13 July 2009:under LMS Princess Royal Class (the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Princess Royal Class is a class of an express passenger steam locomotive designed by William Stanier; each locomotive was named after a princess; the locos were known to railwaymen as "Lizzies", after the second example of the class named for Princess Elizabeth who later became Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom)
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6201 PRINCESS ELIZABETH Castleton East Junction
David Ingham from Bury, Lancashire, England, CC BY-SA 2.0
Wikipedia description:
The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Princess Royal Class is a class of express passenger 4-6-2 steam locomotive designed by William Stanier. Twelve examples were built at Crewe Works, between 1933 and 1935, for use on the West Coast Main Line. Two are preserved.
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