Building the last Main Line Railway

Contractor's Builders Yard & Locomotives

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Ref: gcrcs45 - WoW Contractor's 0-6-0ST locomotive "St George"

Ref: gcrcs48 - WoW Contractor's 0-6-0 locomotive 'St George' on a train of contractors wagons

Ref: gcrcs49 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Contractors 0-6-0ST locomotive "Mersey" seen at Rugby

Ref: gcrcs50 - WoW Contractor's 0-4-0ST locomotive "Annie"

Ref: gcrcs51 - WoW Contractors 0-6-0 saddle tank locomotive "Frank" was an

Ref: gcrcs184 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Contractor's 0-4-0ST locomotive 'ANNIE'

Ref: gcrcs121 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Two saddle tank locomotives in the engine sheds near Willoughby

Ref: gcrcs130 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland An engineer's or contractor's office near Willoughby

Ref: gcrcs120 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Thomas Oliver & Son builders contractor's yard near Willoughby

Ref: gcrcs94 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland T. Oliver & Son's builders yard

Ref: gcrcs128 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Contractor's temporary railway near the site of Braunston and Willoughby Station

Ref: gcrcs83 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland a navvy camp near Flecknoe, Warwickshire

Ref: gcrcs152 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland A Navvies accomodation camp near Flecknoe

Ref: gcrcs154 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland navvy mission room at the hutted camp near Flecknoe

Ref: gcrcs86 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Converted navvies' mission reading room Staverton, Northamptonshire

Ref: gcrcs87 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Inside the navvies' mission room