Shedplate 12A Carlisle Kingmoor 1935-1949 and February 1958-January 1968, also Carlisle Upperby 1950-February 1958. The ex CR shed at Kingmoor used this code twice. During its second spell as a LMR shed it had 120 locos allocated. Patriots, Royal Scots, Princess Royals, Coronations, Clans, and no fewer than 51 out of 55 Britannias were allocated here during this period. Ex LNWR shed Carlisle Upperby had around 80 locos in the 1950s, and it too had a star studded cast of Patriots, Jubilees, Royal Scots and Coronations. Together with a Self Cleaning smokebox plate both face restored.
Category:
Shedplates / Plaques
Auction: July 2023, Lot: 120
Sold for: GBP£220
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