Work to date comprises:
Boiler appears well made with neatly flanged plates and good solder penetration. Standard of construction and parsimonious use of silver solder suggests commercially built - all other engines from this collection had boilers either by Spink or Chambers - but marked only with a number, it bears no maker's mark.
gauge | 5 inch |
length/inches | 41 + 26 |
width/inches | 9 1/2 |
height/inches | 7 |
weight/kg | 72 |
wheel material | cast iron |
axlebox type | split bronze |
cylinder material | gunmetal |
boiler number | 724.10.84 |
boiler type | locomotive |
boiler material | copper |
boiler construction | silver soldered |