Other Locomotives Named Novelty
Excluding the original and the replicas, the following locomotives have carried the name Novelty
- LNWR no. 1682, built 1868, rebuilt 1892
- LMS Royal Scot Class no. 6127, built 1927 (later renamed)
- LMS Jubilee Class no. 5733, built 1936
- British Rail Class 86, no. 86 235 (ex-E3194), built 1965 (later renamed)
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Famous quotes containing the words locomotives, named and/or novelty:
“The flower-fed buffaloes of the spring
In the days of long ago,
Ranged where the locomotives sing
And the prairie flowers lie low:—”
—Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931)
“The last public hanging in the State took place in 1835 on Prince Hill.... On the fatal day, the victim, a man named Watkins, peering through the iron bars of his cell, and seeing the townfolk scurrying to the place of execution, is said to have remarked, ‘Why is everyone running? Nothing can happen until I get there.’”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“A barnacle goose
Far up in the stretches of night; night splits and the dawn breaks loose;
I, through the terrible novelty of light, stalk on, stalk on;
Those great sea-horses bare their teeth and laugh at the dawn.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)