WELCOME TO
THE BLACK COUNTRY LIVE STEAMERS
'BIG BOYS'
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Owned by A.
Davenport
1923 Marshall S
Type 5 NP Road Roller
Engine No. 77201.
Reg No. EC 5167. Weighing 8-tons
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Owned by A. Baker
of Brierley Hill
1929 Fowler Road
Roller 'Survivor '
Engine No. 17480.
Reg No. BS
9196.
Weighing 10-tons
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Owned by Len Crane
of Wolverhampton.
1929 Fowler B6'
Super Lion Crane 'Wolverhampton Wanderer'
Engine No. 17212 .
Reg No. RF 6092.
Weighing 23-tons. This engine was new to John Thompson's of Ettinghall in Wolverhampton and was used to deliver and install their Lancashire-type boilers all over the country up until 1948, before switching to general crane duties around the stockyard. It has a 10-ton front-mounted crane and still has her original copper firebox. The engine is widely travelled across Britain and Europe --------
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Owned by Len & Jane Crane
of Wolverhampton.
1903 Burrell
Showman's Engine 'Endurance'
Engine No. 2547
Reg No BL 8368
8 NHP
The engine worked for William
Stokes of Basingstoke firstly as a haulage engine then in 1933 it
was converted to showman's specification in 1952 it was
scrapped, in 1955 it was
purchased by a Mr hunt-Paz.. Len & Jane Crane purchased the engine in
1990 and as been restored over the last 9 years
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