245033/1947 - Eastern Gas Board - Tottenham No. 12 - Dark Red ERA_Pioneering steps fitted to all corners

steps fitted to all corners

based on the same load profile

Throckley’s fleet of Chaldrons were in use right up to 1947

it also has the WH Davis revised design of end plates with just seven wider vertical stiffeners versus 15 on the Romanian-built examples

245033/1947 - Eastern Gas Board - Tottenham No. 12 - Dark Red ERA_Pioneering steps fitted to all cornersRuston 245033, built new for the Tottenham & District Gas Company, was delivered to their Tottenham Gasworks site on 2 October 1947. Liveried in the companys distinctive Panhard Red, the locomotive was the first diesel to be used at the site and remained there until the end of coal carbonisation in March 1972, when rail traffic at the site ceased. No. 12 was finally sold for scrap in 1974. Sample Photographs are for illustrative purposes only. Detail