Can you help complete steam locomotive 4709?
The team rebuilding steam locomotive 4709, along with Richard Croucher, has called for donations to help complete the project.
Tag: GWR 47XX No. 4709
First cylinder cast for GWR steam locomotive 4709
Following successful trials, the first of two cylinders for GWR steam locomotive 4709 has been cast, the society has announced.
Steam locomotive 4709 to be wheeled in 2021? An update on Leaky Finders work
The 4709 Group has sent RailAdvent an update on the progress that has been made in building the tenth locomotive in the Churchward 47XX Class - No. 47…
Steam locomotive update from Leaky Finders Ltd – October 2020
Leaky Finders Ltd has posted another monthly update, detailing progress on a number of locomotives, including 6024 King Edward I and 35011 General Ste…
New build steam locomotive 4709 arrives at Leaky Finders in Devon
The 4709 Group has announced that W J Balsdon Heavy Haulage has delivered the frame for new build GWR 4700 No.4709 to Leaky Finders' workshop.
Coronavirus progress update on steam locomotive 4709
In a statement released this week, Richard Croucher, The 4709 Group's chairman has said that work and fundraising have continued despite coronavirus.
Update on New Build steam locomotive 4709
The 4709 Group have released an update on the construction of their new build Great Western Railway 4700 Class No.4709.
New build steam locomotive 4709 to move to Leaky Finders
The 4709 group has announced that Great Western Railway 4700 Class No.4709 will be leaving Llangollen Railway to travel to it's new home at Leaky Find…
Latest update on new build Great Western steam locomotive 4709
The 4709 Group have released their latest update on construction of new build Great Western Railway 4700 Class No.4709.
Cylinder patterns for steam locomotive 4709 are complete
The 4709 Group have announced that the patterns to produce both cylinder blocks for their new-build Great Western Railway locomotive 47XX Class No.470…