George Ivatt

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George Ivatt was a British railway engineer best known for designing some of the last steam and early diesel locomotives for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and its nationalised successor, British Railways.

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George Ivatt canonical 2
H. G. Ivatt 1
Henry George Ivatt 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mechanical engineer
person
railway engineer
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
employer British Rail
surface form: British Railways

London, Midland and Scottish Railway
familyName Ivatt
fieldOfWork diesel locomotive design
railway engineering
steam locomotive design
gender male
hasGivenName George
hasSubjectOf biographical articles on British railway engineers
historical studies of LMS locomotive design
industry locomotive engineering
rail transport
influenced early British diesel locomotive policy
post-war British steam locomotive design
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableFor being among the last major British designers of mainline steam locomotives
contributing to the modernisation of British railway motive power
designing early diesel locomotives for British Railways
designing early diesel locomotives for the LMS
designing some of the last steam locomotives for the LMS
designing steam locomotives for British Railways
notableRole Chief Mechanical Engineer of the LMS
notableWork LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives
LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives
surface form: LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-2T steam locomotives

LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives
surface form: LMS Ivatt Class 4 2-6-0 steam locomotives

early British Railways diesel locomotives
early LMS diesel-electric shunting locomotives
occupation locomotive designer
railway engineer
partOf history of British diesel locomotives
history of British steam locomotives
workedOn transition from steam to diesel traction on British railways
workLocation British railway network
surface form: British Railways network

London, Midland and Scottish Railway
surface form: London, Midland and Scottish Railway network

United Kingdom

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LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives designer George Ivatt
subject surface form: LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0
this entity surface form: H. G. Ivatt
LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives designer George Ivatt
subject surface form: LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0
this entity surface form: Henry George Ivatt
Ivatt hasNotableBearer George Ivatt