LMS Route: Birmingham New Street to Nuneaton
Arley Tunnel: mraf1068
Ex-LMS 8F 2-8-0 No 48718 climbs to the western portal of
Arley Tunnel with a train of coal empties on Sunday 10th October 1965. - Built
as LMS No 8718 at Brighton works in August 1944, No 48718 remained in service
until April 1966 when it was withdrawn from 5E Nuneaton shed to be scrapped by
J Cashmores.
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