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myork

December 14, 2009 12:48PM

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Gavin Hamilton Wrote:
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> Looking at the "Fairlie" info I have it appears
> that one 0-4-4-0T was ordered and another
> (0-6-6-0T) was offered but was never taken up.
>
> G

I second that...presuming that the reference is for the Mountaineer. I'm under the impression that, aside from the promotion of new towns and mining camps, the newspapers of that era were more accurate than ours today.

Interesting find; thanks for posting it.

Michael

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The GREAT D&RG! What happened to the second English engine?	John E. Bull	December 13, 2009 04:23PM
Re: The GREAT D&RG! What happened to the second English engine?	hank	December 13, 2009 05:58PM
Re: The GREAT D&RG! What happened to the second English engine?	Gavin Hamilton	December 14, 2009 11:54AM
Re: The GREAT D&RG! What happened to the second English engine?	myork	December 14, 2009 12:48PM
Re: The GREAT D&RG! What happened to the second English engine?	dougvv	December 16, 2009 02:25PM
Re: The GREAT D&RG! What happened to the second English engine?	John E. Bull	December 16, 2009 07:16PM
Re: The GREAT D&RG! What happened to the second English engine?	Gavin Hamilton	December 17, 2009 03:23PM
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Re: The GREAT D&RG! What happened to the second English engine?	bcp	December 14, 2009 06:49PM
Re: The GREAT D&RG! What happened to the second English engine?	Gavin Hamilton	December 15, 2009 03:32PM
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