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Hello

Thank you for your help.
I write a small translation.
Mr. De Coville founded the trade mark of Decauville.
At the beginning, all the engines where built anywhere : Tubize, Couillet (Belgium) O & K Germany...

This line is absolutely not known in France. The picture shoes a 0-4-2T of an early ...

Sorry Nathan, I never heard this name. He may be into the north of France. I am living into the south east (Lyon).

Jean François

Hello,

It's true. The museum will be built along the Clyde (river). The engine will be on display parallel to the river. A very large window will allows to admire the engine from the other side of the Clyde.
At the present time the engine is stored in a closed building.

Greetings from France.

J.F ...

Hi all,

There is a professional video of the travel back to U.K :

http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=FR&hl=f ... re=related

Note the specific song

Enjoy.

Jean François

...built by Franco Bilge...

During the occupation of France by the German Reich in the Second World War, the Société Franco-Belge was, inter alia, in charge of the delivery of German wartime steam locomotives — the so-called Kriegsdampflokomotiven (KDL). [/quote]

A few thinks are left about ...

Hi All,

The king of Belgium believed very much into the railways, and enormously helped this industry which exported so much. For reasons of protectionism the customs duties were high in France, also 2 manufacturers turned the law. Blanc Misseron with the factory above the 2 countries, Franco ...