DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE LMS 7051

LMS No.	7051
WORKS No	1697
PREVIOUS No.	7401
1948 No.
1957 No.
TOPS No.
CLASS No.
BUILDER	Hunslet Engine Co. Leeds
DATE IN SERVICE	1933
DETAILS	Built as a Demonstration Shunter, trials at Waterloo Main Collery,Leeds.and LMS. Purchased by LMS Railway, numbered 7401,working at Stourton,Leeds.Renumbered to 7501. Working at Chester, Agecroft & Crewe. Loaned to War Dept. from 1940 to 1941 as No.WD27. and also No.70027.and again 1944-45 returned to LMS in 1945. Withdrawn & and sold back to Hunslet where it was used as Works Shunter. Worked at Hunslet. rebuilt 1949, also hired out until handed to Middleton Railway in 1960
STATUS	Preservation
ORGANISATION	Middleton Railway