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BR built Stanier Black 5's

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  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    The next collections of Stanier Black 5’s festure the locos introduced after nationalisation

    this batch introduced in 1948, with some more experimental designs

    Caprotti valve gear low running plates , and ugly front ends around the cylinders

    44743 Preston double heading with a Fairburn/Stanier tank
    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LMSSteam/Stanier-Locomotives/Stanier-Black-5/Black-5s-BR-Built-19481951/Black-5s-built-BR-1948/44738-44757-Built-BR-1947/i-vgv8BHN
    44744 Preston 1961 (coming from Blackpool if you look at the sign in front of the loco)
    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LMSSteam/Stanier-Locomotives/Stanier-Black-5/Black-5s-BR-Built-19481951/Black-5s-built-BR-1948/44738-44757-Built-BR-1947/i-NvdZbKj
    44749 Burnley Barracks 1964
    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LMSSteam/Stanier-Locomotives/Stanier-Black-5/Black-5s-BR-Built-19481951/Black-5s-built-BR-1948/44738-44757-Built-BR-1947/i-rGp6ppx
    Colne in 1964
    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LMSSteam/Stanier-Locomotives/Stanier-Black-5/Black-5s-BR-Built-19481951/Black-5s-built-BR-1948/44738-44757-Built-BR-1947/i-dKBcZ9F
    and finally at Crewe in 1956
    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LMSSteam/Stanier-Locomotives/Stanier-Black-5/Black-5s-BR-Built-19481951/Black-5s-built-BR-1948/44738-44757-Built-BR-1947/i-qF3rPWB

    Neil
     
    neildimmer, Nov 9, 2015
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