as did his 3½ inch gauge locomotive at the 61st Model Engineer Exhibition in 1992. Footnotes References 'British Railways standard 3 cylinder 4-6-2 express passenger steam locomotive No. 71000' (HMSO, British Transport Commission: London, 1957), p. [58] (Performance and efficiency tests, Bulletin No. 15) 'British Railways standard class "8" locomotives' (Engineer: 1954, 197, 81) 'B.R. class 8 4-6-2 locomotive No. 71000' (Locomotive, Railway Carriage & Wagon Review: 1954, 60) 'British Railways prototype class '8" express passenger locomotive' (Railway Magazine: 1954, 100) Clarke, David: Riddles Class 6/7 Standard Pacifics (Locomotives in Detail volume 5) (Ian Allan: Hinckley, 2006) Herring, Peter: Classic British Steam Locomotives (Abbeydale Press: London, 2000) Section "BR Standard Class 8" Hopkins, Danny and Streeter, Tony: 'The Duke's Bad Day' (Steam Railway Magazine: 2007, 338) Langston, Keith: Made in Crewe: 150 Years of Engineering Excellence (Mortons Media: Horncastle, 2006), Nock, O.S.: 'Performance and efficiency tests on B.R. class 8 locomotive' (Engineer: 1957, 204) Further reading Gilbert, Dr. P. T. (Ed.): A Detailed History Of BR Standard Steam Locomotives. Volume 1. Background to Standardisation and Pacific Classes (Railway Correspondence & Travel Society (RCTS): 1994) External links The BR Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust website - latest news and photos of 71000 Duke of Gloucester The Duke of Gloucester website - more detail and pictures Steam Special along the West Cumbria Coast 24 February and 10 March 2007 8 4-6-2 locomotives 8 71000 Individual locomotives of Great Britain Locomotives saved from Woodham Brothers scrapyard Railway locomotives introduced in 1954 Unique locomotives Standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain 2′C1′ h3 locomotives