BR Standard Class 44-6-0 No.75027
with empty hopper train for reloading.
Unidentified location and date taken 1960’s
75027 Built 1954 withdrawn 8/68
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Stanier 8F 2-8-0 No.48033 on the LCGB “TWO CITIES LTD” railtour
from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria with 73069 assisting from Earlestown to Manchester Victoria
then later 48033 done the return leg from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street on 23.6.1968
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LMS JUBILEE CLASS 4-6-0 No.45697 “Achilles”
light engine at unknown location
Photo taken Pre 1967
Built 1936,withdrawn 9/1967and disposed 31.5.68
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Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 No.44675
light engine at unknown location taken Pre 1967
Built 1950 and withdrawn 9/67 and disposed 29.2.68
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10000 Co-Co Diesel Electric
On Camden Bank with a passenger working from Euston
Photograph Pre 1963
Built in Derby 1947 and was Britain’s First Diesel - Electric Locomotive
Withdrawn 1963 and finally scrapped at Cashmores in January 1968
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LMS 2-6-2T No.43
with a 3 carriage train
unknown location and date
Note LMS no was in 1934 to 1948 and nationalised number was BR 40043
Fowler designed,Built at Derby Works between 1930 and 1932 and withdrawn in 1959
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M79973 Railbus at Hitchin Station
on an ex Bedford service in 1959
Railcars were built at Park Royal,London
These operated from Bedford/Hitchin/Northampton from July 59 to Feb 1960
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