7027 - LNER J68 - DCC Sound Fitted Livery_BR Maroon in December 1913

in December 1913

however by the time it is seen represented in the GWR wartime era black livery

Two doors on either side of body and another at one end only for end-tipping

Side chains were fitted to NER Northern Division examples until 1916 and have been catered for

It was however built before the fitting of top feed and this would be added later

7027 - LNER J68 - DCC Sound Fitted Livery_BR Maroon in December 1913The second batch of Hills improved 0 6 0T locomotives, GER Nos. 21 30 to Order G75, differed from the initial C72 order by being designated for shunting duties and differed in build accordingly. Sixteen spoke, unbalanced cast iron wheels were fitted, along with lever reverse and the side tanks were straight topped, lacking the raised chambers of the passenger tanks. Steam brakes were fitted from new, along with a wide rimmed, parallel sided chimney,