The West Country was the battleground over which the Great Western Railway and the London and South Western Railway fought for supremacy. They met and crossed one another at Exeter which forms the pivot around which this programme revolves. Many West Country lines survive as do the classic steam locomotives which worked over them. We see Great Western 4-6-0s of the King and Castle classes as well as Panniers and Prairies Southern locomotives from the Merchant Navy and West Countryclasses to the little M7 and T9 types which worked the branches LMS engines engines... which ran over the intruder the Somerset and Dorset line and many of the branch lines still worked today as well as theGWR and LSWR main lines. [show more]
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A look at classic steam locomotives operating along the Great Western Railway and the London and South Western Railway.
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