To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Hunslet Engine Company, the Middleton Railway in Leeds organised a weekend events for the 18th and 19th July. One of the events held at the site of the former Hunslet Engine Company works on Jack Lane courtesy of the present owners, Schneider Electric. Two parallel 2 foot gauge temporary tracks were built on the car park outside the Schneider Electric offices on 16 July 2015 and Hunslet engines Irish Mail (left) and Trangkil No.4 (right) were positioned, one on each track. Trangkil No.4 was the last steam loco built by Hunslet, completed in 1971.
Location: Leeds
Original line: Hunslet Engine Company
Photographer: John McIntyre
Contact photographer: John McIntyre
Date: 16/07/2015
Image number: 52039