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SMJ Locomotives

LMS Route: 'The Shakespeare Route'

Stratford on Avon Station (57) Stratford on Avon Shed (23) SMJ Locomotives (32)

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E&WJR Double Fairlie 0-6-0+0-6-0 locomotive originally built by the Yorkshire Engine Co for Mexican Railways
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Maggs
E&WJR Double Fairlie 0-6-0+0-6-0 locomotive originally built by the Yorkshire Engine Co for Mexican Railways		 East West Junction Railway train approaching Clifford Chambers after leaving Stratford on Avon station
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LGRP
East West Junction Railway train approaching Clifford Chambers after leaving Stratford on Avon station		 SMJ 0-6-0 No 14 built by Beyer Peacock for the E&WJR is seen standing tender first at the up platform
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Real Photos
SMJ 0-6-0 No 14 built by Beyer Peacock for the E&WJR is seen standing tender first at the up platform		 Close up showing Beyer Peacock built SMJ 2-4-0T No 1 with its paintwork gleaming in the sun
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Real Photos
Close up showing Beyer Peacock built SMJ 2-4-0T No 1 with its paintwork gleaming in the sun

Former SMJ 0-6-0 No 17 is seen on 11th April 1924 bringing a goods train through the station 'wrong road'
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Former SMJ 0-6-0 No 17 is seen on 11th April 1924 bringing a goods train through the station 'wrong road' 		Resplendent in its SMJ livery outside-framed 2-4-0T No 6 stands gleaming in the sun at the head of a Towcester train
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Real Photos
Resplendent in its SMJ livery outside-framed 2-4-0T No 6 stands gleaming in the sun at the head of a Towcester train		 SMJ 0-6-0 No 4 is seen at Stratford on Avon station at the head of a passenger service to Towcester
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Real Photos
SMJ 0-6-0 No 4 is seen at Stratford on Avon station at the head of a passenger service to Towcester		 The first SMJ No 7, a 'DX' class 0-6-0 built by the LNWR
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LCGB/K Nunn
View of the first SMJ No 7, a 'DX' class 0-6-0 built by the LNWR at Crewe in 1863 and bought by the E&WJR in 1891

Ex-LBSCR 0-6-0 Stroudley 'C1' class, now LMS No 2303, running wrong road in Stratford on Avon goods yard
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Ex-LBSCR 0-6-0 Stroudley 'C1' class, now LMS No 2303, running wrong road in Stratford on Avon goods yard		 LMS 0-6-0 No 2309 is passing Stratford on Avon's new signal box on 20th February 1925 at the head of a mixed goods
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LMS 0-6-0 No 2309 is passing Stratford on Avon's new signal box on 20th February 1925 at the head of a mixed goods		 Close up showing SMJ 0-6-0 No 15 pauses for the driver to dismount at the up platform of Stratford on Avon station
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Anon
Close up showing SMJ 0-6-0 No 15 pauses for the driver to dismount at the up platform of Stratford on Avon station		 Ex-MR 2F 0-6-0 No 3696 stands at the up platform with single coach on a passenger working to Towcester
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Ex-MR 2F 0-6-0 No 3696 stands at the up platform with single coach on a passenger working to Towcester

Ex-SMJ 0-6-0 No 2300, formerly SMJ No 2, is seen in Stratford on Avon goods yard marshalling goods wagons
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Ex-SMJ 0-6-0 No 2300, formerly SMJ No 2, is seen in Stratford on Avon goods yard marshalling goods wagons		 Ex-MR 1P 2-4-0 No No 96 is seen on 8th April 1924 still wearing MR livery whilst working a goods train
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Ex-MR 1P 2-4-0 No No 96 is seen on 8th April 1924 still wearing MR livery whilst working a goods train		 SMJ 0-6-0 No 18 is seen on 11th April 1924 heading a goods train through the station past the up platform
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LGRP
SMJ 0-6-0 No 18 is seen on 11th April 1924 heading a goods train through the station past the up platform		 SMJ 0-6-0 No 16 leaves the station on 11th April 1924 with a two coach passenger train for Broom Junction
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SMJ 0-6-0 No 16 leaves the station on 11th April 1924 with a two coach passenger train for Broom Junction

Ex-LBSCR 0-6-0 No 2300 stands resplendent in its new LMS livery as the locomotive crew change over
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Ex-LBSCR 0-6-0 No 2300 stands resplendent in its new LMS livery as the locomotive crew change over		 Ex-MR 3F 0-6-0 No 3594 is seen at the head of a two coach service to Towcester on the single line section
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VR Webster
Ex-MR 3F 0-6-0 No 3594 is seen at the head of a two coach service to Towcester on the single line section		 Ex-MR 0-6-0 3F No 43222 is seen standing at Stratford on Avon station in 1956 with a special train for Broom
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HC Casserley
Ex-MR 0-6-0 3F No 43222 is seen standing at Stratford on Avon station in 1956 with a special train for Broom		 An unidentified ex-WD 2-8-0 locomotive is seen crossing the bridge carrying the former SMJ route over the River Avon
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AT Locke/KRM
An unidentified ex-WD 2-8-0 locomotive is seen crossing the bridge carrying the former SMJ route over the River Avon

A view of the Ro-Railer at Stratford on Avon's up platform during one of the tests held during April 1932
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The Shakespeare Trust
A view of the Ro-Railer at Stratford on Avon's up platform during one of the tests held during April 1932		 View of the Ro-Railer passing through Stratford on Avon and the old Shakespeare Theatre on its way to the station
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AT Locke/KRM
View of the Ro-Railer passing through Stratford on Avon and the old Shakespeare Theatre on its way to the station		 Changing the wheels configuration of the Ro-Railer from travelling on the road to travelling on the rails
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AT Locke/KRM
Changing the wheels configuration of the Ro-Railer from travelling on the road to travelling on the rails		 The Ro- Railer is seen travelling 'wrong' road after leaving the single section from Fenny Compton
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AT Locke/KRM
The Ro- Railer is seen travelling 'wrong' road after leaving the single section from Fenny Compton

The Ro-Railer reverses off the railway on to road using the special ramp which lay adjacent to the cattle dock
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Anon
The Ro-Railer reverses off the railway on to road using the special ramp which lay adjacent to the cattle dock		 The Ro-Railer is standing at the up platform whilst ex-MR 4-4-0 No 556 stands on the middle road
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Lens of Sutton
The Ro-Railer is standing at the up platform whilst ex-MR 4-4-0 No 556 stands on the middle road		 Ex-LMS 0-6-0 4F No 44043 is seen passing through Stratford on Avon station on a local pick up goods service
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A Vaughan
Ex-LMS 0-6-0 4F No 44043 is seen passing through Stratford on Avon station on a local pick up goods service		 Ex-MR 0-6-0 3F No 43222 is seen standing at the head of an SMJ Rail Tour special as the fireman pulls coal forward
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A Thompson
Ex-MR 0-6-0 3F No 43222 is seen standing at the head of an SMJ Rail Tour special as the fireman pulls coal forward

Ex-GWR 4-4-0 'Dukedog' class No 9015 is seen at Stratford on Avon at the head of the South Midlander Special
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A Vaughan
Ex-GWR 4-4-0 'Dukedog' class No 9015 is seen at Stratford on Avon at the head of the South Midlander Special		 View of the South Midlander special at the down platform with a freight service passing through the up platform
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A Vaughan
View of the South Midlander special at the down platform with a freight service passing through the up platform		 Ex-GWR 4-6-0 Hall class No 6940 'Didlington Hall' is seen passing through Stratford on Avon station
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R Fisher
Ex-GWR 4-6-0 Hall class No 6940 'Didlington Hall' is seen passing through Stratford on Avon station		 Ex-GWR 2-6-0 43xx class No 6368 and ex-GWR 0-6-0 2251 class No 2246 at Stratford on Avon on a down special
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R Fisher
Ex-GWR 2-6-0 43xx class No 6368 and ex-GWR 0-6-0 2251 class No 2246 at Stratford on Avon on a down special

Stratford on Avon Station (57) Stratford on Avon Shed (23) SMJ Locomotives (32)