Achilles Collection

Achilles Class Locomotive No. 3047, Lorna Doone
4-2-2 wheel arrangement. Built 1895, withdrawn 1912

Achilles Class Locomotive No. 3050, Royal Sovereign
4-2-2 wheel arrangement. Built 1895, withdrawn 1915

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee train, 1897
A view of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee train hauled by the locomotive, The Queen. The engine carried two large crests and a crown at the front

Locomotive No. 3079, Thunderbolt
This 4-2-2 locomotive was part of the 3031 or Achilles class. It was built in 1899 and withdrawn in 1911. Also known as Dean singles the class was introduced by William Dean between 1891 and 1899

Locomotive No. 3077, Princess May
This 4-2-2 locomotive was part of the 3031 or Achilles class. It was built in 1899 and withdrawn in 1912. Also known as Dean singles the class was introduced by William Dean between 1891 and 1899

Locomotive No. 3076, Princess Beatrice
This 4-2-2 locomotive was part of the 3031 or Achilles class. It was built in 1899 and withdrawn in 1912. Also known as Dean singles the class was introduced by William Dean between 1891 and 1899

Locomotive No. 3065, Duke of Connaught
This 4-2-2 locomotive was part of the 3031 or Achilles class. It was built in 1897 and withdrawn in 1914. Also known as Dean singles the class was introduced by William Dean between 1891 and 1899

Locomotive No. 3067, Duchess of Teck
This 4-2-2 locomotive was part of the 3031 or Achilles class. It was built in 1897 and withdrawn in 1914. Also known as Dean singles the class was introduced by William Dean between 1891 and 1899

London, Hyde Park, June 1929
A GWR Publicity view of the Wellington Monument in Londons Hyde Park, in June 1929. The 5.5m high statue of Achilles was erected in 1822 to honour the Duke of Wellingtons victories in the Peninsular

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