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Restored Sir Berkeley back in steam at Middleton Railway

On 16 April 202316 April 2023 By Jeremy Morton

The Hunslet-built steam engine ‘Sir Berkeley’ was back in service after a re-dedication ceremony at Middleton Railway yesterday (15 April 2023). The engine, built in 1891 by Manning Wardle, is owned by the Vintage Carriages Trust and operated by Middleton Railway. Ian Smith, Vice President of the Middleton Railway Trust

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‘Sir Berkeley’ to get a new livery

On 18 January 2019 By Press Release

The Middleton Railway is pleased to announce that it is working with the Vintage Carriages Trust (VCT) to restore Manning Wardle contractor’s locomotive “Sir Berkeley” to its original “Logan and Hemingway” livery. When back in service in 2020, this locomotive will be the only working example of a Manning Wardle

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Restored Sir Berkeley back in steam at Middleton Railway

‘Sir Berkeley’ to get a new livery

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