GWR Route: Banbury to Wolverhampton

GWR Route: North Warwickshire Line

Tyseley Shed: gwrt362

GWR No 4118, a class 51xx 'Large Prairie' locomotive, is seen in company with other locomotives waiting its turn to leave the shed circa 1933. Built at Swindon works to Lot 292 in November 1936 No 4118 remained in service until September 1962 when it was withdrawn from Leamington Spa shed to be scrapped during November 1963 by J Cashmore of Great Bridge.

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