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LMS Route: Birmingham New Street to Nuneaton
LMS Route: Birmingham New Street to Tamworth

Lawley Street Goods Depot: mrls308a

LMS stations and trains

This close up of image 'mrls308' shows the goods sitting on the deck. In addition to the items protected by the canvas tarpaulins are what looks like "saltware" used for drains etc. (the upturned cylinders). The three wagons are not to dissimilar to the "Wild West" wagons we see on the TV. The basic design was the same being unsprung axles, smaller wheels at the front to allow for steering and large wheels at the rear to aid stability.

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