Bowaters Paper Mills 0-4-2ST No. 'Melior'
Sittingbourne, Kent, UK
Location: Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway
Status: Overhaul
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Posted: Dec 5, 2024 @ 12:12:52 by Russell Newman
The ex Bowaters Paper Mills Kerr Stuart & Co. built Brazil Class 0-4-2ST Works No. 4219 "Melior", is to have a brand new boiler which is being built at Bennett Boilers of Highbridge in Somerset and will be delivered to the Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway in the New Year.
Posted: Jun 9, 2024 @ 10:06:14 by Russell Newman
The ex Bowaters Paper Mills Kerr Stuart & Co. built Brazil Class 0-4-2ST Works No. 4219 "Melior", has been withdrawn from service following the end of its current boiler ticket and is now awaiting its next overhaul, which the Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway is now appealing for funds towards it along with the overhaul of Bowaters Paper Mills Bagnall built Baretto Class 0-6-2T Works No. 2624 "Superb", which details can be found on their website and social media pages.