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LMS Route: Trent Valley Line

Shilton Station: lnwr_shil1114

LNWR 4-6-0 2P No 565 'City of Carlisle', an Experiment class locomotive, is seen at the head of the up North Wales express

LNWR 4-6-0 No 565 'City of Carlisle', an Experiment class locomotive, is seen at the head of the up North Wales express service approaching Shilton station circa 1919-23. Built at Crewe works in January 1906 No 565 was to be renumbered by the LMS as No 5455 but before the number was mounted it was withdrawn in June 1925 to be scrapped at Crewe works.

An original photograph by Henry L Salmon

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