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L & SWR Adams Radial Tank 2-4-2T No.488 ex 30583 at Eastleigh (71A) - 1.7.1961 Dave Cobbe Collection Notes:- Built 1885 When built No was 488 SR No.0488/3488 BR No.30583 Built By Neilson & Co Withdrawn July 1961 This loco was First sold to the Government in Jul 1917, 0488 was sold on to the East Kent Rly as their N°5 in 1919 and back to the SR in 1946 as N°3488. Now preserved on the Bluebell Railway as N°488. 488 arrived at The Bluebell Railway on 12.7.1961 and was withdrawn from service in 1990 -
L & SWR Adams Radial Tank 2-4-2T No.30583 Nr Freshfield Park with ex 14.28pm Sheffield Park - 1.10.1961 Dave Cobbe Collection Notes:- Built 1885 When built No was 488 SR No.0488/3488 BR No.30583 Built By Neilson & Co Withdrawn July 1961 This loco was First sold to the Government in Jul 1917, 0488 was sold on to the East Kent Rly as their N°5 in 1919 and back to the SR in 1946 as N°3488. Now preserved on the Bluebell Railway as N°488. 488 arrived at The Bluebell Railway on 12.7.1961 and was withdrawn from service in 1990 -
L & S W R Adams Radial Tank 2-4-2T No.488 at Sheffield Park - Bluebell Railway ….No date Dave Cobbe Collection Notes:- No.488 Class: 415, introduced 1882 Wheels: 4-4-2T Built: March 1885 by Neilson & Co, Glasgow (Works No. 3209) Numbers carried: 488, 0488, EKR 5, 3488, 30583 Sold by LSWR: to Ministry of Munitions September 1917, and sold on to EKR April 1919 Bought back by SR: 1946 Withdrawn: July 1961 Arrived on Bluebell: 12 July 1961 Last major overhaul: 1985 Last operational: 1990 Current status: Static display, awaiting major boiler work Owner: Bluebell Railway