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Battle of Britain Class Locomotive Plate, Fighter Command
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1947-1966, In Storage, 70/Y/334
This locomotive was formally named at Waterloo Station by Sir James Robb on 11 September 1947, along with the locomotives Winston Churchill and Lord Dowding. It was the standby engine for Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral train in January 1965 with it being held in steam at Staines in the event it was required.
Ronald Witt talking to Fireman William Woof, Waterloo Station 7 June 1924
Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6511/14
This is an iconic photograph, used by the Southern Railway as the basis of its 'Summer Comes Soonest in the South' advertising campaign. It was copied and parodied by other British railway companies.
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