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![Spoilt for choice. (Provocations). [Railway Reflections No. 24]. Michael Rutherford. Development of four-coupled tank engines from Gooch onwards. Note quotation from Tunstall: "The India rubber springs did not answer well and were rough for the enginemen". Reference to South Devon 4-4-0T. Locomotives discussed included Met Rly 4-4-0T; GER 2-4-2T; Kirtley 0-4-4T (also Stirling and Fletcher (BTP) of same wheel arrangement); Single Fairlies; Adams 4-4-2T; Churchward 4-4-2T; LTSR 4-4-2T; Stroudley 0-4-2T; Drummond 0-4-4Ts and NER and Met Rly 4-4-4Ts. Notes problems with derailments of 0-4-4Ts. illus.: Drawing of a 4-4-0ST broad gauge taken from Daniel Gooch's pocket book; Highland railway no 58; Ex Metropolitan no 3095; No 7 Barking see also page 664; Midland no 18; Taff Vale no 170; Wirral railway no 11 [ex LNW no 969] and no 6 [ex LYR no 1041]; Barry railway class J1 no 89; 159 class no 418; 4-4-2T no 2240; D class no 2143; Ex LPTB as LNER H2 class no 6417;](../assets/images/autogen/a_Sample_BackTrack_Page_681_2.jpg "Spoilt for choice. (Provocations). [Railway Reflections No. 24]. Michael Rutherford. Development of four-coupled tank engines from Gooch onwards. Note quotation from Tunstall: \"The India rubber springs did not answer well and were rough for the enginemen\". Reference to South Devon 4-4-0T. Locomotives discussed included Met Rly 4-4-0T; GER 2-4-2T; Kirtley 0-4-4T (also Stirling and Fletcher (BTP) of same wheel arrangement); Single Fairlies; Adams 4-4-2T; Churchward 4-4-2T; LTSR 4-4-2T; Stroudley 0-4-2T; Drummond 0-4-4Ts and NER and Met Rly 4-4-4Ts. Notes problems with derailments of 0-4-4Ts. illus.: Drawing of a 4-4-0ST broad gauge taken from Daniel Gooch's pocket book; Highland railway no 58; Ex Metropolitan no 3095; No 7 Barking see also page 664; Midland no 18; Taff Vale no 170; Wirral railway no 11 [ex LNW no 969] and no 6 [ex LYR no 1041]; Barry railway class J1 no 89; 159 class no 418; 4-4-2T no 2240; D class no 2143; Ex LPTB as LNER H2 class no 6417;")