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Ex-LNWR 3P 4-4-0 Precursor class No 5306 'Lang Meg' is seen on an up Euston to Blackpool express service north of Berkswell on 11th August 1928

Ex-LNWR 3P 4-4-0 Precursor class No 5306 'Lang Meg' is seen on an up Euston to Blackpool express service north of Berkswell on 11th August 1928. Built as LNWR No 1287 at Crewe works in March 1906 No 5306 had only recently been so numbered in April 1928 and remained in service until February 1936 when it was withdrawn for scrapping at Crewe works.