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GWR Route: Banbury to Wolverhampton

Leamington Spa - Grouping Locomotives: gwrls887

GWR 2-6-2T 31xx class No 5118 rests at the head of a Birmingham service with 70' 'Toplight' coaching stock behind the bunker

GWR 2-6-2T 31xx class No 5118 rests at the head of a Birmingham service with 70' 'Toplight' coaching stock behind the bunker. Built in June 1938 at Swindon as the third member of a class of only 10 locomotives it remained in service until May 1964 when it was withdrawn from Worcester shed before finally being scrapped in September 1964 at Swindon works.

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