LNER Class B17
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The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Class B17, also known as "Sandringham" or "Footballer" class was a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotive designed for hauling passenger services on the Great Eastern Main Line.
Several were named after football clubs.
There were six subclasses. The B17/5s, 61659 East Anglian and 61670 City of London were streamlined in the manner of the LNER Class A4s.
External links
- [LNER encyclopedia]
- [Railuk B17/1] [B17/2], [B17/3], [B17/4], [B17/5] and [B17/6]
| Locomotives of the London and North Eastern Railway | |
| Pre-grouping railway designs | |
| Great Central Railway: | A5 - B18 - D11 - O4 |
| Great Eastern Railway: | B12 - E4 - J15 - J17 - J69 - N7 - Y5 |
| Great North of Scotland Railway: | D40 |
| Great Northern Railway: | C1 - C2 - J6 - J52 - K3 - N2 |
| North British Railway: | D34 - J36 - Y9 |
| North Eastern Railway: | B16 - E5 - D17 - J21 - J27 - J72 - Q6 - Q7 - X1 - Y7 |
| LNER designs | |
| Gresley: | A1 - A3 - A4 - A8 - B17 -D49 - J38 - J39 - J50 - K4 - P1 - P2 - U1 - V1 - V2 - V3 - V4 - W1 |
| Thompson: | A2 - B1 - B2 - K1 - K5 - L1 - O1 - Q1 |
| Peppercorn: | A1 - A2 - K1 |
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