BR Period Locomotives: lnwrbns_br1960
Ex-LMS 5XP 4-6-0 Jubilee class No 45651 'Shovell' is seen
standing at Platform 9 with the 12 52pm York to Bristol express on 5th July
1958. Standing on the middle road is ex-LMS 4F 0-6-0 No 44553 which is probably
on pilot duties within the 'Midland' portion of New Street station. Built at
Crewe works in January 1935 No 45651 remained in service until November 1962
when it was withdrawn from Shrewsbury shed to be scrapped in December 1962 by
Crewe works. Ex-LMS 4F 0-6-0 No 44553 was built at Crewe works in December 1928
and was to remain in service until October 1962 when it was withdrawn from
Dallam shed in Warrington to be scrapped in November 1962 by Horwich works.
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