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[[Locomotives]] of the [[Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway]]. The L&YR Locomotive Works were originally at Miles Platting, Manchester, from 1889 being at [[Horwich]].

== Constituent companies ==
L&YR formed in [[1847]] from [[Manchester and Leeds Railway]] and others.

== Locomotives under L&YR ==

=== Early years (1847-1875) ===

=== Barton Wright (1875-1886)===
See [[William Barton Wright]]

* [[L&YR Class 25]]

=== Aspinall (1886-1899)===
[[John Aspinall (engineer)|John Aspinall]]

* [[L&YR Class 21]]
* [[L&YR Class 23]]
* [[L&YR Class 27]]

=== Hoy 1899-1904===
[[Henry Hoy]]

=== Hughes (1904-1922)===
See [[George Hughes (engineer)|George Hughes]]

== Preservation ==
[[Image:L&YR Wren BP 2825.JPG.jpg|thumb|The diminuitive [[Horwich Works]] narrow gauge shunter ''Wren''.]]
8 locomotives survive, these being:

*[[L&YR Class 21]] 0-4-0ST "Pugs" nos 19 and 68
*[[L&YR Class 5]] 2-4-2T in NRM
*[[L&YR Class 27]] 0-6-0 no 1300
*[[L&YR Class 25]] no 957
*[[L&YR Class 23]] 0-6-0ST no 752

Plus a Motor Rail petrol mechanical shunter no 1 and "Wren" a [[narrow gauge]] [[Horwich Works]] shunter.

== External links ==
* [http://www.lyrs.org.uk/loco1.html "A Brief History of L&YR Locomotives" from the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Society]


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