Locomotive Construction At Brighton
The first locomotive to be constructed at Brighton was a 2-2-2, No.14. Thereafter Brighton works was responsible for the design and construction of a large proportion of the locomotives operated by the LB&SCR under the engineers Craven, William Stroudley, R. J. Billinton, D. E. Marsh and L. B. Billinton.
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