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CHARLOTTE

Charlotte is our Steam Locomotive and is currently being restored at Leadhills. These photographs show her passage from Maldegem in Belgium to Leadhills. Early photographs are by her owner A.Smith,those showing restoration are by David Elvy

Loading at Maldegem 1.jpg (169002 bytes) Loading at Maldegem Little Clyde lends a hand.jpg (124470 bytes) Little Clyde Lends a Hand
Loading at Maldegem 2.jpg (174996 bytes) Loading at Maldegem Finally on the rails.jpg (152642 bytes) Finally on the rails
Loading at Maldegem 3.jpg (174705 bytes) Loading at Maldegem Extra horsepower for the LWR.jpg (105247 bytes) Extra horsepower for the Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway
Loading at Maldegem 4.jpg (170405 bytes) Loading at Maldegem First time at Leadhills Station.jpg (172591 bytes) First time at Leadhills Station
Loading at Maldegem 5.jpg (176300 bytes) Loading at Maldegem Just a drop and she'll be fine.jpg (151908 bytes) Just a drop and she'll be fine
Basking in the Belgian Sunshine.jpg (168628 bytes) Basking in the Belgian Sunshine The proud (crazy) owner.jpg (123585 bytes) The proud (crazy) owner
Arrival at Leadhills.jpg (123166 bytes) Arrival at Leadhills Leadhills becomes a steam shed (almost).jpg (145189 bytes) Leadhills becomes a steam shed (almost)
Resting at Leighton Buzzard.jpg (149115 bytes) Resting at Leighton Buzzard    
Under restoration in the shed at Leadhills 2002 charl1.jpg (28363 bytes) charl2.jpg (31218 bytes) Con Rods and Side Rods being restored
charl3.jpg (28603 bytes) charl4.jpg (31844 bytes) charl5.jpg (27980 bytes) charl6.jpg (30477 bytes)
charl7.jpg (29039 bytes) charl8.jpg (26890 bytes) charl9.jpg (30032 bytes) charl10.jpg (28584 bytes)

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Last Updated 14/08/05 by Mark Andrew