5MT 4-6-0 No. 45305 at Marhom on 4th December 2005 on a 'Vintage Trains' railtour from Tysley to Ely - Built by Armstrong-Whitworth of Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1936, works No 1360. She spent most of her life based in North-West England. 45305 survived to the last month of steam on British Railways (August 1968) was then sold to scrap merchants Albert Drapers and Sons Ltd. of Hull. The owner of the scrapyard, A.E. Draper saved the engine, merely that it was the cleanest engine in the yard.      More... ▼




L.M.S. 5MT 4-6-0 No. 45305 at Quorn GCR in October 2005

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L.M.S. 5MT 4-6-0 No. 45305 passes the mail bag net at Quorn GCR in October 2005

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