”N” Class 2-6-0 No.31411
on the 13.55 pm from Snowdown to Chatham freight workingat Selling - March 1957
Built 30.11.1933Withdrawn 30.4.1966
Dave Cobbe Collection
Battle of Britain unrebuilt 4-6-2 No 34085501 Squadron
on a down boat train Nr Bearsted(Ashford side of Maidstone) - June 1959
Built 30.6.1935Withdrawn 30.9.1965Disposed 30.4.1966
Rebuilt at Eastleigh June 1960
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“V” Class 4-4-0 No.30935 Sevenoaks
at Paddock Wood on a freight working- April 1960
Built 30.6.1935Withdrawn 31.12.1962Disposed 31.5.1964
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Battle of Britain unrebuilt4-6-2 No.34051 Winston Churchill
hauls a freight train Nr Oakley ,Kent - March 1961
Built 31.12.1946Withdrawn 30.10.1965 Preserved at National Railway Museum
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“V” Class Schools 4-4-0 No.30908 Westminster
climbs out of Herne bay with a passenger service- February 1958
Built 30.9.1930 Withdrawn 30.9.1961Disposed 31.10.1961
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“E-1A” Class 4-4-0 No.31507
On a Maidstone - Tonbridge passenger train leaving Wateringbury - May 1957
Built 30.9.1968Withdrawn 31.7.1961Disposed 31.8.1961
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Battle of Britain unrebuilt4-6-2 No.34067 Tangmere
With a down boat train climbs out of Maidstone - August 1960
Built30.9.1947Withdrawn 30.11.1963 Disposed Now preserved
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“N15” King Arthur Class 4-6-0 No.30451 Sir Lamorak
with a freight working at Basingstoke- 1950’s
Built 30.6 1925Withdrawn 30.6.1962Disposed 30.6.1962
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“D-1” 4-4-0 No.31505
with the 10.30am Victoria - Ramsgate service Nr Herne Bay - June 1957
Built 28.2.1907Withdrawn 30.9.1961Disposed 30.11.1961
Rebuilt from Class D at Ashford 1927
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“N15” King Arthur Class 4-6-0 No.30768 Sir Balin
On an up Victoria train 11.15am Ramsgate to Victoria on Herne Bay Bank - January 1957
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“D-1” Class 4-4-0 No.31509
Shortly after coming through Canterbury East Station on a passenger service for Dover - 1950’s
Built 30.9.1906Withdrawn 31.5.1960Disposed 31.5.1969
Rebuilt from Class D at Ashford 1927
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”L” Class 4-4-0 No.31779
with a passenger service ,no location - taken 1950’s
Built 3.7.1914Withdrawn 31.7.1959Disposed 30.9.1959
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‘C’ Class 0-6-0 No.31255
with a freight working - location not known - Taken 1950’s
Built 30.6.1900Withdrawn 30.9.1961Disposed 30.9.1961
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West Country Unrebuilt 4-6-2 No.34100 Appledore
passing Canterbury East on an up boat train - December 1958
Built 31.12.1949Withdrawn 31.7.1967Disposed 30.11.1967
Rebuilt Eastleigh Sept 1960
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“V” Schools Class4-4-0 No.30909 St Paul’s
with a Ramsgate passenger Nr Herne Bay-August 1957
Built 30.9.1930Withdrawn 28.2.1962Disposed 31.3.1962
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“D-1”Class 4-4-0 No.31505
on Herne BayBank with a passenger service - July 1957
Built 28.2.1907 Withdrawn 30.9.1961 ….Disposed 30.11.1961
Rebuilt from Class D -Ashford 1927
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Battle of Britain unrebuilt 4-6-2 No.34068 Kenley
approaching Herne Bay with a passenger train from Victoria - June 1955
Built 31.10.1947Withdrawn 31.12.1963Disposed 31.3.1964
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“L” Class 4-4-0 No.31768
Nr Sturry on a down passenger in 1955
Built 30.9.1914Withdrawn 31.12.1961Disposed 31.12.1961
This loco was in an accident at Swanley Jctn June1937it passed red signal and hit empty carriages in siding
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“H” Class 0-4-43T No.31548
Nr Tonbridge on a Maidstone passenger service in 1953
Built 31.12.1904Withdrawn 31.8.1959Disposed 30.9.1959
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West Country unrebuilt 4-6-2 No.34092 City of Wells
with a down Sunday morning boat train approaching Wrotham,Kent - August 1952
Built 30.9.1949Withdrawn 30.11.1964
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