78019 & 63601, Loughborough, October 2011
BR Standard Class 2 2-6-0 No. 78019 and former LNER Class O4 2-8-0 No. 63601 at Loughborough shed on 6th October 2011
78019 was built at Darlington in 1954 and initially allocated to Kirkby Stephen. After a mere 12 years in service it was withdrawn from Crewe South in November 1966. 63601 was built by the Great Central Railway at their Gorton works and put into service in January 1912. It was withdrawn from Frodingham shed in June 1963 after an operating life of 51 years.
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78019 & 63601, Loughborough, October 2011
BR Standard Class 2 2-6-0 No. 78019 and former LNER Class O4 2-8-0 No. 63601 at Loughborough shed on 6th October 2011
78019 was built at Darlington in 1954 and initially allocated to Kirkby Stephen. After a mere 12 years in service it was withdrawn from Crewe South in November 1966. 63601 was built by the Great Central Railway at their Gorton works and put into service in January 1912. It was withdrawn from Frodingham shed in June 1963 after an operating life of 51 years.
[Ref: www.brdatabase.info]
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