Building the last Main Line Railway

Contractor's Builders Yards & Locomotives: gcrcs184

Contractor's 0-4-0ST locomotive 'ANNIE', built by the Hunslet Engine Co. of Leeds, and photographed in 1896 at rest with her crew and a gang navvies between Rugby and Willoughby. These men would have worked for T. Oliver & Son, the firm contracted to build this section of the GC's Main Line (Contract No.4, Rugby to Woodford).

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