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Coventry Station - LMS Locomotives: lnwrcov277

Ex-LNWR 4-4-0 3P Precursor class No 5188 'Marquis' is seen at the head of an up express service passing under the passenger footbridge

Ex-LNWR 4-4-0 3P Precursor class No 5188 'Marquis' is seen at the head of an up express service passing under the passenger footbridge on the through road during the 1930s. Built as LNWR No 412 at Crewe works in June 1904 it was originally named 'Alfred Paget'. It later it received its first LMS running number - No 5188 - in April 1926 and then in November 1934 it was placed on the duplicates list and gained its final running number - No 25188 - which it carried until April 1940 when it was withdrawn from service to be scrapped the following month at Crewe works.

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