Contractors' 0-6-0 saddletank locomotive, H. LOVATT No. 4.
Manning Wardle & Co. 'K' class 0-6-0 saddletank, H. LOVATT No. 4, No. 533 of 1875. This contractors locomotive is pictured with her two crew at Loughborough, Leicestershire, circa 1897. Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton was the builder responsible for the construction of Contract No. 2 (East Leake to Aylestone). The engine's first owner was J. Bayliss & Son, Hull Docks, and was it was originally called GODFREY. Note the tipping wagon and its cargo of barrels. See on Route Map
Digital Reference: L1075
Creator: Newton, S. W. A. - circa 1897
Publisher: Leicestershire County Council
Type: Black and White
Format: 118mm, 161mm
Copyright: Leicestershire County Council
Source: S. W. A. Newton Collection - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (copy of glass plate negative, part of S. W. A. Newton Collection)
Identifier: Newton - CL 76
OS Reference: 454300 319400
