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 Shed: lnwrrm942

LMS 4P 4-4-0 Compound No 1153 returns from the turntable ready for its next trip on 23rd June 1928. The dark smoke pouring from chimney indicates that the fireman has built up a large fire which has yet to full burn through and be incandescent. Built by the North British Locomotive Co to order 23247 on September 1925 No 1153 remained in service until October 1957 when it was withdrawn from Bournville shed to be scrapped at derby works in November 1957.

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