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A WORKSPLATE "North British Locomotive Compan...

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A WORKSPLATE North British Locomotive Compan...
A WORKSPLATE "North British Locomotive Company Ltd No. 22252 Atlas Works Glasgow 1919". As carried by the R.O.D. 2-8-0, 2162, that emerged from Works in November 1919. In December 1919 it went on loan to the Caledonian Railway then in August 1921 into store at Gretna. It entered LNER traffic in February 1927 as 6641 Class 04/3; becoming LNER 3900 in August 1946 and BR 63900 in February 1950. Latterly an Immingham and then Colwick engine, it was withdrawn in September 1962 and cut up in the Round Oak Steelworks, Brierley Hill, in May 1964. Oval cast brass, 9 1/2"x6", polished and repainted. Supplied with a polished wood display plaque.
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