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[[File:LMS Class 8F No 48733 (8233) (8062220835).jpg |thumb|300px|right|48773 at Bridgnorth, running as LMS 8233]]
 
[[File:LMS Class 8F No 48733 (8233) (8062220835).jpg |thumb|300px|right|48773 at Bridgnorth, running as LMS 8233]]
The Stanier 8F Locomotive Society owns [[LMS Stanier 8F 48773 | LMS Stanier 8F 48773]].
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The Stanier 8F Locomotive Society owns [[LMS Stanier 8F 48773 | LMS Stanier 8F 48773]] and ICI bogie steel hopper wagons [[ICI 19052 Bogie Steel Hopper Wagon | 19052]] and [[ICI 19129 Bogie Steel Hopper Wagon | 19129]].
  
 
==Organisation==
 
==Organisation==
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The Society is a Registered Charity, number 261751. The Charity Commission records the Society’s principal activity as “Preservation in working order of ex LMS Stanier 8F steam locomotive 48773/8233”.<ref>[http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Showcharity/RegisterOfCharities/CharityWithoutPartB.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=261751&SubsidiaryNumber=0 Charity Commission]</ref>
 
The Society is a Registered Charity, number 261751. The Charity Commission records the Society’s principal activity as “Preservation in working order of ex LMS Stanier 8F steam locomotive 48773/8233”.<ref>[http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Showcharity/RegisterOfCharities/CharityWithoutPartB.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=261751&SubsidiaryNumber=0 Charity Commission]</ref>
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It operates a paid membership and all members receive 'Black Eight' magazine, which is published periodically.
  
 
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==

Revision as of 01:07, 14 December 2016

48773 at Bridgnorth, running as LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 8233

The StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 8FThe British Railways system of classifying steam locomotives by power using a number from 0, least powerful, to 9, most powerful, followed by either F for freight, P for Passenger or MT for Mixed Traffic. Locomotive Society owns LMS Stanier 8F 48773 and ICI bogie steel hopper wagons 19052 and 19129.

Organisation

The StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 8FThe British Railways system of classifying steam locomotives by power using a number from 0, least powerful, to 9, most powerful, followed by either F for freight, P for Passenger or MT for Mixed Traffic. Locomotive Society Limited, Company number 00990440, is a Private company limited by guarantee without share capital. It was incorporated on 29 September 1970.[1]

The Society is a Registered Charity, number 261751. The Charity Commission records the Society’s principal activity as “Preservation in working order of ex LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 8FThe British Railways system of classifying steam locomotives by power using a number from 0, least powerful, to 9, most powerful, followed by either F for freight, P for Passenger or MT for Mixed Traffic. steam locomotive 48773/8233”.[2]

It operates a paid membership and all members receive 'Black Eight' magazine, which is published periodically.

See Also

List of preservation groups

References

  1. Companies House
  2. Charity Commission

Links

Stanier 8F Locomotive Society website