957 Howard Petrol Locomotive Britannia
An overhaul was begun in the 1970s but the locomotive did not return to service until Bluebell's 50th Anniversary Gala in August 2010. It has a top speed of 8mph and is only suitable for light work. It is, nevertheless, a very unusual locomotive.
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Howard Petrol Locomotive 957 Britannia was operational for the first time in over 30 years, and shunts in Horsted Keynes Up Yard. 08.08.2010 3875
Frederick Howard Ltd Britannia Iron WorksBedfordHowardPetrol Locomotive957Britanniabluebell railway
Howard Petrol Locomotive 957 Britannia was operational for the first time in over 30 years, and shunts in Horsted Keynes Up Yard. 08.08.2010 3879
Frederick Howard Ltd Britannia Iron WorksBedfordHowardPetrol Locomotive957Britanniabluebell railway
Howard Petrol Locomotive 957 Britannia was operational for the first time in over 30 years, and shunts in Horsted Keynes Up Yard. 08.08.2010 3878
Frederick Howard Ltd Britannia Iron WorksBedfordHowardPetrol Locomotive957Britanniabluebell railway
Howard Petrol Locomotive 957 Britannia being made ready for service at Horsted Keynes 24.07.2010 3280
Frederick Howard Ltd Britannia Iron WorksBedfordHowardPetrol Locomotive957Britanniabluebell railway
Howard Petrol Locomotive 957 Britannia being made ready for service at Horsted Keynes 24.07.2010 3281
Frederick Howard Ltd Britannia Iron WorksBedfordHowardPetrol Locomotive957Britanniabluebell railway
Howard Petrol Locomotive 957 Britannia being made ready for service at Horsted Keynes 24.07.2010 3279
Frederick Howard Ltd Britannia Iron WorksBedfordHowardPetrol Locomotive957Britanniabluebell railway