LMS Route: Nuneaton to Leamington

Old Milverton Lineside Views: lnwr_oldmil1445a

In this close up of image 'lnwr_oldmil1445' we can see the tender is standing vertically above the foot plate, the black area being the tenders coal space. The locomotive, an 0-6-0 Fairbairn Goods engine appears to have been running tender first at the head of empty coal wagons, those in view being from 'Victoria Colliery' one of the many north Warwickshire collieries.

View the original 9th August 1861 report

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