LMS Period Locomotives: lnwrbns_lms504
Ex-LNWR 0-6-0 18in Goods Engine No 8451 and sister engine No
8548 are both seen standing at the West end of New Street station at the head
of local passenger services with the former engine on the Harbourne branch
service circa 1934. Built as LNWR No 1491 at Crewe works in March 1898 No 8451
remained in service until January 1954 when it was withdrawn from
Stoke-on-Trent shed to be scrapped by Crewe works. Sister locomotive No 8548
was also built at Crewe works in October 1900 as LNWR No 439 and it remained in
service until December 1955 when it was withdrawn from Penrith shed to be
scrapped in January 1956 by Crewe works.
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