Agnes and Herbert, Washpit Mills
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Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 31 Mar 1989
Agnes is a 600 horsepower horizontal tandem compound steam built by Pollit & Wigzell in 1909. She was latterly tended by the late Herbert White who is seen here preparing her to run on my behalf. Agnes is now at Markham Grange Steam Museum.