LMS Route: Rugby to Wolverhampton
LMS Route: Rugby to Leamington
LMS Route: Rugby to Tamworth
LMS Route: Rugby to Leicester
LMS Route: Rugby to Market Harborough

Rugby Station: lnwrrm2503

View of Rugby's locomotive yard and shed with most locomotives stabled inside on this Sunday morning in 1953. Visible in this photograph are:- ex-LMS 5MT 4-6-0 No 45000; ex-LMS 8F 2-8-0 No 48085; ex-LNWR 7F 0-8-0s No 48915, No 49447 and No 49452; and ex-LMS 3F 0-6-0T No 47379.

Its allocation in 1954 was eighty-eight locomotives comprising:
         thirty-eight 4-6-0s
         seven 4-4-0s
         ten 2-8-0s
         eleven 0-8-0s
         seven 0-6-0s
         nine 2-6-4Ts
         one 2-6-2T
         one 2-4-2T
         four 0-6-0Ts.

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