76FCR003 Fowler B6 Crane 8920 The Great North option-set-231 Wheels to NMRA standards

Wheels to NMRA standards

equipment like this could be found in terminals large and small

the very opposite is usually true

ostensibly due to a lack of parts the withdrawn engines in turn solved this issue

Allocated to the Southern Region

76FCR003 Fowler B6 Crane 8920 The Great North option-set-231 Wheels to NMRA standardsThe Fowler B6 Crane as owned by the Horsham Traction Company. Fascinating research tells us that the company is the restored vintage steam arm of the Les Searle Group, one of the largest privately owned earthworks contractors in the South of England. The family have operated from the same premises in Horsham for over a hundred years where they began as agricultural engineers in 1913, their machinery going right back to the era of steam powered