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#QRsteamlocomotives
B15 4-6-0 15 inch cylinders
Nasmyth, Wilson & Co (15)
Evans, Anderson, Phelan & Co (21)
Yorkshire Engine Company (10)
Walkers Limited (52)
Built 1889-1899
Total 98
Built for goods.
Locomotive B15 Class no. 304 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/61… - #slqdigital @slqld

Steam locomotive , 1900-1910 hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/84… - #slqdigital @slqld Steam locomotive class B15, no.300 was built by Walkers Limited at Maryborough, Queensland in 1897.
Numbers3, 23, 42, 54, 95, 205-219, 235-244, 270-280, 289-338, 341-346, 539

British built locomotive used by Queensland Railways
B15 211 c. 1889.
onesearch.slq.qld.gov.au/permalink/f/fh…
Built in Manchester England by Nasmyth Wilson & Co.

Engine B15, SC17 with driver Broderick (Ayr) and fireman Roy Cook (Bowen) crossing the flooded Burdekin River Railway Bridge, 21st March 1936 townsville.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus…

B15s preserved 290, 299.
B15 290 at Ipswich Railway Workshops Museum.
australiansteam.com/qgrframe.htm

B15 299 was built in Maryborough for the Queensland Government in 1897.
maryboroughwhistlestop.org.au/299.html
First steam locomotive built by Walkers.

Rockhampton Shunter loco - B15 290
31 October 1966
westonlangford.com/media/photos/1…
Weston Langford

B15 308 was sold to Aramac Shire Council for use on the Aramac Tramway in 1915. Price £2002
Aramac Tramway - first train to arrive 7 July 1913 - A1 ex B12 no. 31 - SLQ
flickr.com/photos/3260563…
Unable to locate photographs of 308.

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