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padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"><span class="nowrap">Total produced</span></th><td class="infobox-data">14</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox collapsible" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color: #eeb47f; font-size:100%; padding-left:3em;">Specifications</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Configuration:<br /></th><td class="infobox-data"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"> • <a href="/wiki/Whyte_notation" title="Whyte notation">Whyte</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/4-6-0" title="4-6-0">4-6-0</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"> • <a href="/wiki/UIC_classification_of_locomotive_axle_arrangements" title="UIC classification of locomotive axle arrangements">UIC</a></th><td class="infobox-data">2'C</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"><a href="/wiki/Track_gauge" title="Track gauge">Gauge</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="nowrap">4 ft <span class="frac">8<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> in</span> (<span class="nowrap">1,435 mm</span>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"><a href="/wiki/Leading_wheel" title="Leading wheel">Leading dia.</a></th><td class="infobox-data">3 ft 6 in (1.067 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"><a href="/wiki/Driving_wheel" title="Driving wheel">Driver</a> dia.</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 1 in (1.854 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Length</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027">60 ft <span class="frac">9<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> in (18.523 m)<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoddyBrownFryHennigan197530_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoddyBrownFryHennigan197530-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Loco weight</th><td class="infobox-data">64.15 long tons (65.18 t)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Firebox:</th><td class="infobox-data"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"> • Grate area</th><td class="infobox-data">23.5 sq ft (2.18 m<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Boiler:<br /></th><td class="infobox-data"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"> • Diameter</th><td class="infobox-data">4 ft 6.5 in (1,384 mm) to 4 ft 9 in (1,450 mm)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Boiler pressure</th><td class="infobox-data">180 psi (1.24 MPa)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Heating surface</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Saturated: 1,795 sq ft (166.8 m<sup>2</sup>)</li><li>Superheated:1,338 sq ft (124.3 m<sup>2</sup>)</li></ul></div><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoddyBrownFryHennigan197531_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoddyBrownFryHennigan197531-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"><a href="/wiki/Cylinder_(locomotive)" title="Cylinder (locomotive)">Cylinders</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Two, outside</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"><a href="/wiki/Cylinder_(locomotive)" title="Cylinder (locomotive)">Cylinder size</a></th><td class="infobox-data">19 in × 26 in (483 mm × 660 mm)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"><a href="/wiki/Valve_gear" title="Valve gear">Valve gear</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Stephenson_valve_gear" title="Stephenson valve gear">Stephenson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Valve type</th><td class="infobox-data">Slide valves</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox collapsible" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color: #eeb47f; font-size:100%; padding-left:3em;">Performance figures</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"><a href="/wiki/Tractive_effort" title="Tractive effort">Tractive effort</a></th><td class="infobox-data">19,672 lbf (87.51 kN)</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox collapsible" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color: #eeb47f; font-size:100%; padding-left:3em;">Career</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Operators</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Great_Central_Railway" title="Great Central Railway">Great Central Railway</a></li><li>→ <a href="/wiki/London_%26_North_Eastern_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="London & North Eastern Railway">London & North Eastern Railway</a></li><li>→ <a href="/wiki/British_Railways" class="mw-redirect" title="British Railways">British Railways</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;"><a href="/wiki/Class_(locomotive)" title="Class (locomotive)">Class</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>GCR: 8</li><li>LNER: B5</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Numbers</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>GCR: 1067–1072, 180–187</li><li>LNER: 6067–6072, 5180–5187;</li><li>later 1678–1682</li><li>BR: 61678–61682</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Nicknames</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Fish engines</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Retired</th><td class="infobox-data">1939–1950</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.225em; line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.75em; width:36%;">Disposition</th><td class="infobox-data">All scrapped</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Great_Central_Railway" title="Great Central Railway">Great Central Railway</a> Class 8</b>, known as the <a href="/wiki/London_and_North_Eastern_Railway" title="London and North Eastern Railway">London and North Eastern Railway</a> <b>Class B5</b> following the <a href="/wiki/Railways_Act_1921" title="Railways Act 1921">1923 Grouping</a>, was a class of fourteen <a href="/wiki/4-6-0" title="4-6-0">4-6-0</a> <a href="/wiki/Steam_locomotives" class="mw-redirect" title="Steam locomotives">steam locomotives</a> designed to haul fast goods trains, in particular fish trains. </p><p>They were nicknamed "<i>Fish Engines</i>" because of their designed role and due to their frequent use on the fast <a href="/wiki/Fish" title="Fish">fish</a> trains heading from <a href="/wiki/Grimsby" title="Grimsby">Grimsby</a> to places like <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>. They were passed on into service with <a href="/wiki/British_Rail" title="British Rail">British Railways</a> in 1948 and the last locomotive was withdrawn in 1950. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Models">Models</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GCR_Class_8&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Models"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/w/index.php?title=1/5_scale&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1/5 scale (page does not exist)">1/5 scale</a>, 10.25 in gauge model of number 181 has been made by Andrew Simkins. This model is externally faithful to Robinson's design, but also uses a footwell to conceal most of the driver in the tender. It was showcased and won an award at the Model engineering exhibition in 2003. It has since been seen on several of the 10.25 in gauge railways around Britain.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2010)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GCR_Class_8&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoddyBrownFryHennigan197530-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoddyBrownFryHennigan197530_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoddyBrownFryHennigan1975">Boddy et al. 1975</a>, p. 30.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoddyBrownFryHennigan197531-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoddyBrownFryHennigan197531_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoddyBrownFryHennigan1975">Boddy et al. 1975</a>, p. 31.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GCR_Class_8&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFBoddyBrownFryHennigan1975" class="citation book cs1">Boddy, M.G.; Brown, W.A.; Fry, E.V.; Hennigan, W.; <a href="/wiki/Ken_Hoole" title="Ken Hoole">Hoole, Ken</a>; Manners, F.; Neve, E.; Platt, E.N.T.; Proud, P.; <a href="/wiki/Willie_Yeadon" title="Willie Yeadon">Yeadon, W.B.</a> (March 1975). <i>Locomotives of the L.N.E.R., part 2B: Tender Engines - Classes B1 to B19</i>. Lincoln: <a href="/wiki/Railway_Correspondence_and_Travel_Society" title="Railway Correspondence and Travel Society">RCTS</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-901115-73-8" title="Special:BookSources/0-901115-73-8"><bdi>0-901115-73-8</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/655688865">655688865</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Locomotives+of+the+L.N.E.R.%2C+part+2B%3A+Tender+Engines+-+Classes+B1+to+B19&rft.place=Lincoln&rft.pub=RCTS&rft.date=1975-03&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F655688865&rft.isbn=0-901115-73-8&rft.aulast=Boddy&rft.aufirst=M.G.&rft.au=Brown%2C+W.A.&rft.au=Fry%2C+E.V.&rft.au=Hennigan%2C+W.&rft.au=Hoole%2C+Ken&rft.au=Manners%2C+F.&rft.au=Neve%2C+E.&rft.au=Platt%2C+E.N.T.&rft.au=Proud%2C+P.&rft.au=Yeadon%2C+W.B.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGCR+Class+8" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCasserleyS.W._Johnson1974" class="citation book cs1">Casserley, H.C.; S.W. 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href="/wiki/NER_Class_Y" title="NER Class Y">A7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_S" title="NER Class S">B13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_S1" title="NER Class S1">B14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_S2" title="NER Class S2">B15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_S3" title="NER Class S3">B16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_V" title="NER Class V">C6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_Z" title="NER Class Z">C7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_M1" title="NER Class M1">D17/1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_M1" title="NER Class M1">D17/2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_M1" title="NER Class M1">D18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_3CC" title="NER Class 3CC">D19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_R" title="NER Class R">D20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_R1" title="NER Class R1">D21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_F" title="NER Class F">D22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_G" title="NER Class G">D23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_1463_Class" title="NER 1463 Class">E5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_901_Class" title="NER 901 Class">E6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_A" title="NER Class A">F8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_O" title="NER Class O">G5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Bogie_Tank_Passenger" title="NER Bogie Tank Passenger">G6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_D" title="NER Class D">H1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_C1" title="NER Class C1">J21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_P" title="NER Class P">J24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_P1" title="NER Class P1">J25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_P2" title="NER Class P2">J26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_P3" title="NER Class P3">J27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_E" title="NER Class E">J71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_E1" title="NER Class E1">J72</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_L" title="NER Class L">J73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_290" title="NER Class 290">J77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_B1" title="NER Class B1">N8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_N" title="NER Class N">N9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_U" title="NER Class U">N10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_T" title="NER Class T">Q5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_T2" title="NER Class T2">Q6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_T3" title="NER Class T3">Q7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_X" title="NER Class X">T1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_66_Aerolite" title="NER 66 Aerolite">X1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_H" title="NER Class H">Y7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_K" title="NER Class K">Y8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_EF1" title="British Rail Class EF1">EB1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_EE1" title="LNER Class EE1">EE1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_EF1" title="British Rail Class EF1">EF1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_ES1" title="LNER Class ES1">ES1</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hull_and_Barnsley_Railway" title="Hull and Barnsley Railway">North Eastern<br />(ex Hull & Barnsley)</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/H%26BR_Class_G3" title="H&BR Class G3">J75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%26BR_Class_F1" title="H&BR Class F1">N11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%26BR_Class_F2" title="H&BR Class F2">N12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%26BR_Class_F3" title="H&BR Class F3">N13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%26BR_Class_A" title="H&BR Class A">Q10</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">LNER designs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nigel_Gresley" title="Nigel Gresley">Gresley</a> (1923–1941)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Gresley_Classes_A1_and_A3" title="LNER Gresley Classes A1 and A3">A1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Gresley_Classes_A1_and_A3" title="LNER Gresley Classes A1 and A3">A3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_A4" title="LNER Class A4">A4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_A8" title="LNER Class A8">A8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_B17" title="LNER Class B17">B17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NER_Class_Z#C9" title="NER Class Z">C9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_D49" title="LNER Class D49">D49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_J38" title="LNER Class J38">J38</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_J39" title="LNER Class J39">J39</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GNR_Class_J23" title="GNR Class J23">J50</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_K4" title="LNER Class K4">K4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_P1" title="LNER Class P1">P1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_P2" title="LNER Class P2">P2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_U1" title="LNER Class U1">U1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_V1/V3" title="LNER Class V1/V3">V1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_V2" title="LNER Class V2">V2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_V1/V3" title="LNER Class V1/V3">V3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_V4" title="LNER Class V4">V4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_W1" title="LNER Class W1">W1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_76" title="British Rail Class 76">EM1</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Edward_Thompson_(engineer)" title="Edward Thompson (engineer)">Thompson</a> (1941–1946)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Thompson_Class_A1/1" title="LNER Thompson Class A1/1">A1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Thompson_Class_A2/1" title="LNER Thompson Class A2/1">A2/1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Thompson_Class_A2/2" title="LNER Thompson Class A2/2">A2/2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Thompson_Class_A2/3" title="LNER Thompson Class A2/3">A2/3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Thompson_Class_B1" title="LNER Thompson Class B1">B1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Thompson_Class_B2" title="LNER Thompson Class B2">B2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_D49#Sub-classes" title="LNER Class D49">D</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Thompson/Peppercorn_Class_K1" title="LNER Thompson/Peppercorn Class K1">K1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_K5" title="LNER Class K5">K5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Thompson_Class_L1" title="LNER Thompson Class L1">L1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Thompson_Class_O1" title="LNER Thompson Class O1">O1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Thompson_Class_Q1" title="LNER Thompson Class Q1">Q1</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Peppercorn" title="Arthur Peppercorn">Peppercorn</a> (1946–1947)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Peppercorn_Class_A1" title="LNER Peppercorn Class A1">A1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Peppercorn_Class_A2" title="LNER Peppercorn Class A2">A2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Thompson/Peppercorn_Class_K1" title="LNER Thompson/Peppercorn Class K1">K1</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other designs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M%26GN_Class_C" title="M&GN Class C">D52</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%26GN_Class_C" title="M&GN Class C">D53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%26GN_Class_C" title="M&GN Class C">D54</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Railway_H_Class" title="Metropolitan Railway H Class">H2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_J64" title="LNER Class J64">J64</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_J94" title="LNER Class J94">J94</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Railway_K_Class" title="Metropolitan Railway K Class">L2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Railway_G_Class" title="Metropolitan Railway G Class">M2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_O6" title="LNER Class O6">O6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WD_Austerity_2-8-0" title="WD Austerity 2-8-0">O7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_Y1" title="LNER Class Y1">Y1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_Y3" title="LNER Class Y3">Y3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_Y10" title="LNER Class Y10">Y10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LNER_Class_Y11" title="LNER Class Y11">Y11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_D3/9" title="British Rail Class D3/9">J45/DES1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_D3/14" title="British Rail Class D3/14">DES2</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Proposed designs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>P10 2-8-2T (Nov 1929)</li> <li>B 4-6-0 (Nov 1936)</li> <li>? 4-8-2 (1939)</li> <li>Q 0-8-0 (June 1930)</li> <li>? 4-8-4 (Feb 1946)</li> <li>? 4-8-2 (Feb 1946)</li> <li>K 2-6-0 (Aug 1947)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dt>see also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Steam_locomotives_of_British_Railways" title="Steam locomotives of British Railways">British Railways steam locomotives</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Locomotives_of_the_Great_Western_Railway" title="Locomotives 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