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Description: LTSR Thundersley No. 80 4-4-2T Thundersley No. 80 4-4-2T. Designed by T. Whitelegg and built by Robert Stephenson in 1909 for the London, Tilbury & Southend Railway to haul their heavier commuter passenger trains. In 1911 “Thundersley” was decorated in fine style to celebrate the coronation of King George V. It was withdrawn from traffic in 1956 and selected for preservation. It was restored in Norfolk by the celebrated Bill Harvey (Locomotive Shed Master at Norwich) assisted by members of the Norfolk Railway Society.
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