LMS Route: Rugby to Wolverhampton LMS Route: Nuneaton to
Leamington
Coventry Station - BR Locomotives: lnwrcov201
British Railways built Ivatt 2-6-2T No 41285 is seen shunting
rolling stock in the new parcels depot approach which lay behind the up
platform. Built at Crewe works in November 1950 this was a LMS design continued
by British Railways until the British Railway Standard class engines were
designed and this locomotive remained in service until December 1966 when it
was withdrawn from Upperby shed in Carlisle to be scrapped in April 1967 by the
Motherwell Machinery & Scrap Company at Inshaw Works.
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