Worksplate from landmark Gresley Pacific to go under the hammer
Jun 07, 2022
2 minutes
By Geoff Courtney
A WORKSPLATE from a landmark Nigel Gresley locomotive that entered traffic exactly 100 years ago but was at the centre of controversy midway through its service life will go under the hammer on July 9.
It is from No. 60113 , which was built at Doncaster in April 1922 (works No. 1536) as the prototype of what became the LNER A1 (later
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