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The Furness Railway Class K1, or nicknamed "Seagulls", were a class of four 4-4-0 "Eight-Wheeler" type steam locomotives designed by Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) W.F. Pettigrew and built by Sharp Stewart and Co. of Glasgow, Scotland in 1890.

Transfer to LMS[]

All four members of the class were passed on to the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) from 1923 onwards and all four were renumbered to Nos. 10131-10134.

Disposal[]

All four members of the class were withdrawn between 1924-1927 and none of the four examples were preserved, they were all scrapped.

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