Toddington Goods Yard Crane

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An example of a GWR 2 ton capacity yard crane. This is preserved at Toddington.
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Excellent photo,s of a very common machine back in Steam days David.

Many thanks,

Derek.
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Great stuff!

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Thanks for the photo's David. Good quality ones too, just as we have come to expect from you on your travels.

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Note the two-speed mechanism, a surprisingly sophisticated machine for just pullin' things up and down..

Doug

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