LMS Route: Birmingham New Street to Nuneaton
Water Orton Station: mrwo443
British Railways built Caprotti 5MT 4-6-0 No 44744
approaches the station on an up express from Bristol. According to the shed
plates on No 44744's smokebox she was allocated to Barrow Road shed in Bristol
at the time of this photograph. Built at Crewe works in July 1948 No 44744 was
to remain in service until November 1963 when it was withdrawn from 9A
Longsight shed.
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