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Urie/Maunsell N15 "King Arthur" class 4-6-0

30448 30448 Sir Tristram was the first of the Maunsell N15 class, officially rebuilds of the G14 class but, in fact, more like new build engines.

photograph: Mike Morant collection

 
30777 Sir Lamiel on shed at Eastleigh on 29th June 1950. She is the sole example of the class to have survived into preservation.

photograph: Mike Morant collection

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30453 30453 King Arthur standing in Reading General station on 28th April 1957 at the head of a RCTS railtour.

photograph by Mike Morant

 
30789 Sir Guy turning on the triangle in Chichester Up Yard, 5th July 1958. Most goods trains changed engines at Chichester, typically S15/N15/H15 in and K or CC1 out.

photograph by Trevor Tupper

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30770 30789 Sir Guy once again, on a Cardiff or Bristol to Portsmouth train which is arriving at Fratton - 30789 and other Eastleigh Arthurs were regular performers on these in the 1950s until the standard class 4 2-6-0s arrived.

photograph: Mike Morant collection

 
30770 Sir Prinius at Eastleigh on 9th September 1962, just two months before withdrawal.

photograph: Mike Morant collection

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