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LMS Route: Birmingham West Suburban Railway

Five Ways Station: mrf890

Ex-LMS 4-6-0 5XP No 45572 'Eire' is seen passing through Five Ways station whilst at the head of a down express service to Gloucester

Ex-LMS 4-6-0 5XP No 45572 'Eire' passes through the former Five Ways station whilst at the head of a down express service to Gloucester. Originally built by the North British Locomotive Company in September 1934 No 45572 initially carried the name 'Irish Free State' before it was renamed 'Eire' which it carried until it was withdrawn from service in January 1964 from 1A Willesden shed.

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