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Originally built for use as a battery or overhead Electric locomotive and later converted for battery operation only this locomotive was built in December 1944 and delivered to Upper Boat Power Station in South Wales. The locomotive was built by Baguley of Burton under contract from English Electric. The locomotive later went to Back o'th Bank Power Station in Bolton. The loco is now at the Manchester Museum of Science and Technology and had a new set of batteries in 2012 at a cost of £12,000

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Uploaded on March 5, 2016
Taken on March 5, 2016