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The Shakespeare Route

LMS Route: Rugby to Wolverhampton

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LMS 5XP 4-6-0 Jubilee class No 5624 'St Helens' is seen at the head of an up express as it enters Beechwood tunnel cutting south of Berkswell

LMS 5XP 4-6-0 Jubilee class No 5624 'St Helena' is seen at the head of an up express as it enters Beechwood tunnel cutting south of Berkswell circa 1939. Built at Crewe works in October 1934 it remained in service until November 1963 when it was withdrawn from Nuneaton shed to be scrapped in April 1964 at Crewe works.