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Nameplate CITY OF MANCHESTER from ex- Great Central Railway Robinson designed 4-6-0 Class B2 (later B19) built at Gorton Works in 1913 and numbered GCR 425 then LNER 5425 and lastly LNER 1491. A class of just 6 locomotives, 5 named after cities served by the Great Central, the other being Sir Sam Fay. It was withdrawn from Immingham in July 1947 and cut up at Gorton Works the following month. The plate is lightly restored on the face and retains its ears. A very manageable plate measuring 62in x 5in.

Category:  Nameplates Steam
Auction: March 2019, Lot: 50
Sold for: GBP£14,000

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