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40181, Normanton

Stanier 3P No.40181 stored at Normanton MPD on 12th July 1963. Built in 1938 40181 was a 55D (Royston) loco for much of it's career, regularly working services on the former Midland Main Line, including stopping trains between Leeds and Sheffield via Normanton and Cudworth. 40181 was withdrawn on 30th March 1962 having moved to Normanton a month earlier. Crab 42702 is alongside and would be transferred to Ayr later that year for a further period of work until being withdrawn in 1966.

 

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Uploaded on November 27, 2022
Taken on July 12, 1963