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New photos of Pre 1968 Steam Locomotives of the LMS & B.R. London Midland Region

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  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have added 15 new photos of the rebuilt Royal Scot class in the BR era, this collection features 46116 to 46125
    starting here with
    46116 Irish Guardsman at Crewe 7th July 1952
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...ebuilt-Royal-Scot-class/46116-46120/i-wjVLHQx

    Neil
     
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    Fred Kerr Resident of Nat Pres Friend

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    99/105 = ecs arrival to work a northbound passenger service [note - use of centre road for stabled rolling stock]
     
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    Thanks Fred
     
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    I have added 30 new photos to the collection of Stanier Black 5's, this collection features 45066-45224 built 1935
    including this photo of one of the 5 named Black 5's
    45155 (originally named The Queen's Edinburgh between 1942 to 1944) Dalry Road Shed 1961, though i haven't seen a photo of it named, has anyone else?
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...ilt-19341935/45066-45224-built-1935/i-brqFMVF

    Full collection of 30 new photos starts here with
    45068 Wigan Wallgate 12th April 1965
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...ilt-19341935/45066-45224-built-1935/i-CPBn73w

    Neil
     
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    I have added a new collection taken in the 1960's around Carstairs station and shed
    Locos range from old C.R designs Drummond McIntosh & Pickersgill designs,
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...eds-Pre-1968/Carstairs-Station-Shed/i-pFNCnGD
    LMS Princess Coronation's Black 5's and Fairburn 2-6-4T's,
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...eds-Pre-1968/Carstairs-Station-Shed/i-9W7Vf6z
    and a lonely WD 2-10-0
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...eds-Pre-1968/Carstairs-Station-Shed/i-mQSxsZ6

    Neil.
     
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    I have added 11 new photos to the collection of Stanier's Princess Royal class locomotives
    This collection features 46210-46212 released to traffic September/October 1935
    Including this photo with was a normal turn for a Crewe Pacific if needing turned or running in after works attention
    46212 Duchess of Kent with a running in or stopping train to Shrewsbury
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...-released-to-traffic-September-1935/i-wxFWdd3

    Full collection of new photos starts here with what looks like Black livery on
    46212 Duchess of Kent possibly at Crewe
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...-released-to-traffic-September-1935/i-k6pVJGF

    Neil
     
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    I have added 12 new photos to the collection of Stanier Jubilee class. This collection features 45563-45573 North British Built 1935
    Including this photo of 45572 Eire Shrewsbury shed c1963
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...5605-North-British-Built/4556345573/i-nN2GQZZ
    When built this loco was named Irish Free State for 2 years 1936-1938
    https://railway-photography.smugmug.../Jubilee-locomotives-in-the-LMS-era/i-7CmLXw4

    The 12 new photos start here with
    45563 Australia pilots Royal Scot 46102 Black Watch near Lancaster c1962
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...5605-North-British-Built/4556345573/i-fzZmBng

    Neil
     
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    83 / 92 = Watford Junction ?
     
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    Yes i believe it is looking at other Watford Jct pics i have
    Thanks Fred
    Neil
     

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