LMS Fowler 2-6-4T

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42362 and 42418 at Derby Works on 27 March 1960. 42362 (on left) has the earlier style side cut-out cab, whereas 42418 has the more modern style side-windowed cab.
42362 and 42418 at Derby Works on 27 March 1960. 42362 (on left) has the earlier style side cut-out cab, whereas 42418 has the more modern style side-windowed cab.
A portrait of 42334 at Kentish Town.
A portrait of 42334 at Kentish Town.
42367 at Willesden.
42367 at Willesden.

The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Fowler 2-6-4T is a class of steam locomotive designed by Henry Fowler. 125 were built.

The LMS numbered them 2300-424, BR adding 40000 to their numbers to make them 42300-424. The LMS classified them 4P, BR 4MT. They were the basis for the LMS Stanier 2-6-4T and subsequent developments. None have survived into preservation.

Number Lot no. Date built
LMS BR
2300-3 42300-3 47 1927
2304-24 42304-24 47 1928
2325-74 42325-74 53 1929
2375-84 42375-84 89 1932
2385-423 42385-423 101 1933
2424 42424 101 1934

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Hughes: 5MT Crab
Fowler: 2P 4-4-0 - 2F Dock Tank - 3MT 2-6-2T - 3F Jinty - 4P Compound - 4MT 2-6-4T - 4F 0-6-0 - 6P Patriot - 7P Royal Scot - 7F 0-8-0 - Garratt - 6399 Fury
Stanier: 2P 0-4-4T - 3MT 2-6-2T - 4MT 2-6-4T (2 cylinders) - 4MT 2-6-4T (3 cylinders) - 5MT 2-6-0 - 5MT Black Five - 6P Jubilee - 8P Princess Royal - 8P Coronation - 8F 2-8-0 - Turbomotive
Kitson: 0F 0-4-0ST
Fairburn: 4MT 2-6-4T
Ivatt: 2MT 2-6-0 - 2MT 2-6-2T - 4MT 2-6-0
Locomotives of: BR (steam) • GWR • LNER • Southern


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