Station Name: LIVERPOOL EXCHANGE[Source:
Paul Wright]
A school party at Liverpool Exchange station 3 February 1965. The loco is a Fairburn 2-6-4 tank. Built in October 1948 to Fairburn's 2-6-4 passenger tank design, a modification of Stanier's class 4 tank. It lasted less than 17 years in service, being withdrawn from Wigan, Springs Branch Shed on 7.8.1965 and scrapped by Cashmores of Newport in June 1966. Photo received from John B Harrison Home Page
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