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    Great Western Railway 6824 'Ashley Grange'
     
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    ConRail Locomotive 6825 Westbound from Pittsburgh
     
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    Shortly after the visit of King Edward VIII in 1936, a Griffithstown railway employee, Miss Florence M Winsor, suggested to the authorities that one of the Grange series of locomotives being built in Swindon should be named after Llanfrechfa Grange. Her suggestion was accepted and loco number 6827 bore the name. It came under the 6800 ‘Grange’ class whose numbers ran from 6800-6827.

    The 6827 Llanfrechfa Grange was built February 1937. Its first shed allocation was Truro. Between August 1950 and March 1959 shed allocations were Bristol, then St. Philip’s Marsh May 1965 and last shed allocation was Wolverhampton Oxley. It was withdrawn September 1965 and scrapped at Bird’s, Long Marston.

     
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    Legoland 6828 Twin Winged Spoiler
     
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    Railway Photo GWR 6829 Burmington Grange Great Western 4-6-0 Loco
     
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    HP Officejet Pro 6830 e-All-in-One Printer
     
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    Serial 16 LED Board for Stern SPIKE Pinball Machine 520-6831-01
     
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    2949 and 6832 at Wythall
    A comparison of MK1 and MK2 West Midlands Metrobuses, D949NDA and SDA832S at Wythall.

    6832 is preserved and 2949 was still operating for TWM at the time, but has since been sold on for further service.

     
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    Playmobil 6834 Sparky with launcher
     
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    Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) Loco. #6835
    White Rock, BC Canada
    The City of White Rock has a railway on the waterfront. This single track rail line is operated by Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) and used by BNSF and Amtrak passenger trains.
     
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    Reebok NPC II Mens Trainers Classic Retro Sneakers 6836 All Black Adult Sizes
     
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    BR Locomotive No:6837 at Penzance Station in 1959
     
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    McCall's 6838: Fashion Accessories Pattern (UNCUT) - Travel Bag Pattern, Purse Pattern, Scarf Pattern
     
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    Loaded Watco Grain train 6839 at Redbank Queensland
     
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    No. 6841'William Francis' was built by Beyer Peacock & Company in 1937 to work at Baddesley Colliery at Atherstone in Warwickshire. It was named after Sir William Francis Dugdale, the son of the founder of the colliery, it was the third locomotive at Baddesley to be so bestowed. The colliery line ran from the West Coast main line in the Trent Valley and rose about 240ft in a distance just short of two miles, an average gradient of 1 in 47 and with 1 in 23 at its steepest grades.
     
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    Pennsylvania PRR 4-8-2 #6842 Locomotive
     
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    CR 6843 SD60, CR 6756 SD50, and a third SD unit are pulling a string of empty coal out of Ashtabula Harbor in 1992.
    Location: Ashtabula, OHIO (Ashtabula Harbor Yard)
     
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