Contractors' 0-6-0 saddletank locomotive, ST. ANDREWS.
Manning Wardle & Co. 'K' class 0-6-0 contractors' saddletank, ST. ANDREWS, No. 1012 of 1887. The locomotive and its crew are pictured at Lutterworth in Leicestershire, circa 1897. Topham, Jones & Railton was the contractor responsible for constructing this section of the railway (Contract No. 3 Aylestone to Rugby). The original owner of ST. ANDREWS was T. A. Walker of Glamorgan. The contractor's plate on the locomotive's cab indicates that Topham, Jones & Railton purchased it in 1894. See on Route Map
Digital Reference: L1084
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 (part of S. W. A. Newton Collection, copy of glass plate negative)
Identifier: Newton - CL 85
OS Reference: 454755 284540
