Overhaul of Sir Lamiel recalled at East London’s Stratford – decades after the works closed to steam

WHILE the overhaul of preserved King Arthur No. 30777 Sir Lamiel by the 5305 Locomotive Association continues apace at the Great Central Railway in Loughborough, retired railwayman Arthur Nugent has unveiled photographs he took of work being carried out on the locomotive at Stratford in 1986 – almost 25 years after the East London depot’s official