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Photo of Devon Great Consols mine locomotive "Hugo" at the mine. Hugo was an 0-4-0 locomotive built by Thomas Spittle, Ltd. of Newport in 1882. The cylinders were 10 inch diameter by 13 inch stroke, the 4 drivers were 2 feet, 8 inches in diameter and the boiler pressure was 90lbs per square inch. The engine was green with yellow stripes. There was an identical engine, "Ada". "Hugo" was no longer on the property at the time of the mine closure, but in south Wales (sold?).

Source

Locomotive, Railway Carriage and Wagon Review January 31, 1903-pages 81 & 82. Photo is on page 82.

Date

January 31, 1903

Author

The journal credits C. Bartlett of Newport with the photo on page 82.

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Before 1923, published abroad


  • I have no further information regarding C. Bartlett, the photographer, re: his year of death.


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