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<u>GWR steam engine</u><br>Collett King class 4-6-0 6022 <i>King Edward III</i> at Birmingham (Snow Hill) station on July 24th, 1961.
GWR steam engine
Collett King class 4-6-0 6022 King Edward III at Birmingham (Snow Hill) station on July 24th, 1961.
GWR steam locomotives plus an auto-coach
Old Pix Brought to the Fore
<u>GWR steam engine</u><br>The last Collett King class 4-6-0 was withdrawn from service in December 1962 but 6018 King Henry VI was retained in usable condition for the 'Farewell to the Kings' railtour which ran on April 28th, 1963. The tour was snapped by your truly as it passed through Greenford station after which it took a sharp right turn and headed for an intermediate water stop next to Southall mpd.Previous | Next<u>GWR steam engine</u><br>Collett Grange class 4-6-0's 6837 <i>Forthampton Grange</i> and 6024 <i>King Edward l</i> at Laira on June 27th. 1960. 6024 we know all about but 6837 was a Laira engine at the time and ended her days at 88A Cardiff East Dock in July 1965.<br>W. Potter/<i>Mike Morant collection</i>

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