Charles Collett

British mechanical engineer

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Lived 1871–1952, aged 81
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    1871–1952
    Aged 81
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Updated 2026-07-11

Charles Benjamin Collett was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Western Railway from 1922 to 1941. He designed the GWR's 4-6-0 Castle and King Class express passenger locomotives.

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