LMS Route: Stratford Midland Junction - The Shakespeare
Route
Stratford on Avon Station: smjsa67
SMJ 0-6-0 No 18 is seen at the head of of a special train of
GCR stock conveying the American Ambassador to Stratford in 1909. Arthur Jordan
recounts that the train discharged over 70 detonators along the line in salute
to His Excellency. On the platform is Inspector Foster under the original
E&WJR canopy whilst in the 'six foot' are Locomotive Inspector Matthews and
C & W Foreman Cotton.
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