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Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 2 December 2017
Lot 120 |
A Nameplate FOGGO, 1946, from a standard gauge 0-4-2ST built at the Chasetown workshops of the Cannock Chase Colliery Co Ltd in 1946, using parts supplied by Beyer Peacock, together with spare parts accumulated over the years from similar locomotives already at work at the colliery. The name derives from Mr. Foggo, the General Manager of the company at the time and the nameplate incorporates the year of build. It became National Coal Board property on 1st January 1947. Transferred to Coppice Colliery in early 1954 and to Brereton Colliery later the same year. Scrapped by W.H. Arnott Young in January 1961. Cast brass, 21½"x8¾", the front repainted. (See also next Lot) £500-800 |
| This lot sold for £520. |
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