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Coventry Station - BR Locomotives: lnwrcov1763

Ex-LMS 4P Compound No 41172 is seen standing at Coventry's platform 2 with the 13 43 Coventry to Birmingham New Street service

Ex-LMS 4P Compound No 41172 is seen standing at Coventry's platform 2 with the 13 43 Coventry to Birmingham New Street service. To the right of the locomotive can be seen the 'incline plane' used during peak traffic such as holidays, the L & B water column and wagons standing on the spur to the L & B shed. Built at by the Vulcan Foundry as LMS No 1172 in November 1925, No 41172 remained in service until July 1957 when it was withdrawn from Rugby shed to be scrapped in August 1957 by Derby works.

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