LMS Route: Trent Valley Line
Bulkington Station: lnwr_bulk1125
Ex-LMS 8P 4-6-2 No 46203 'Princess Margaret Rose', a
Princess Royal class locomotive, is seen at the head of a down express passing
Marston Jabbett near Bulkington in June 1953. Built at Crewe works to Lot 253
in July 1935 it remained in service until October 1962 when it was withdrawn
from Kingmoor shed in Carlisle to be saved by Billy Butlin for display at one
of his holiday camps and eventually was donated to the Midland Railway Centre
at Butterley.
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