GWR Route: Banbury to Wolverhampton

Handsworth Junction: gwrhs1948

GWR 43xx Class 2-6-0 No 4312 is seen passing Handsworth Junction on the up fast at the head of a long goods train. Built by Swindon works to Lot 18 in September 1911 No 4312 was to remain in service until March 1938 when it was withdrawn from BHD Birkenhead shed.

An original photograph by Henry L Salmon

back