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Staff at Long Preston Station
Derek Soames with Goat
Loco 43931 - Double heading
Loco 46112
Loco 42905
Loco 45510
Loco 45642
Loco 45639
Loco 45122 - Double heading
Loco 48158
  Loco 42905.jpg - Number  42905    - Crab 2-6-0 -  Designed by George Hughes  - Built Sept 1930 at  Crewe Works  for the LMS Railway.    Photographed on 6th October 1956, after picking up cattle at the Long Preston cattle dock.  A total of 245 Crabs were built between 1926 and 1932 at Horwich and Crewe; they were designed for mixed traffic. It was shedded at Carlisle Kingmoor in 1948. Its last shed was Newton Heath.  Withdrawn from service in July 1965 & disposed of in Feb 1966.  

 Number 42905 - Crab 2-6-0 - Designed by George Hughes - Built Sept 1930 at Crewe Works for the LMS Railway.
Photographed on 6th October 1956, after picking up cattle at the Long Preston cattle dock.
A total of 245 Crabs were built between 1926 and 1932 at Horwich and Crewe; they were designed for mixed traffic.
It was shedded at Carlisle Kingmoor in 1948. Its last shed was Newton Heath.
Withdrawn from service in July 1965 & disposed of in Feb 1966.
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