Yes, LMS 2424 was certainly easier to trace but the picture more difficult to date. It's obviously before nationalisation but 1934 to 48 is still...
If you have any idea of his rough Date of birth or when and where he was working that would help narrow things down as well I've got union...
I have access to them through one of the genealogy search engines I use which gave me some data but I also have some keepsakes kept by my Nan...
I have a number of family connections to the area, four generations of my family worked on the Railway at Tebay so I've gleaned quite a bit while...
You are probably right. John had been in the LNWR for about 45 years by then so it must have been a bit of a novelty.
Ah.. Got it now. It was my arithmetic that was at fault, not my eyes. Well spotted and thank you for your help.
Thank you, have you got the page number for that? I must have missed it.
Found a useful footnote in Edward Talbot's book on the LNWR Eight-Coupled Goods Engines p212. "The first seven engines to be built were allocated...
That is one of the sources I looked at but none of the sources show these locos being at Tebay at all, which this one obviously is. I'm not sure...
I'm trying to track down the history of the locomotive in this picture. It was taken at Tebay, sometime between 1923 and 1945. My Great...
No, this is all pretty new to me. I have a keen interest in history and run my own living history education business, I trained primarily as a...
Sorry to resurrect such an old thread but it was this post that caught my eye and led me to sign up. I have a very personal interest in this...
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