Those Great Locomotives - LMS Princess Royals

After the small engine policy introduced by the Midland Railway failed to provide satisfactory service to the company which absorbed it, the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), William Arthur Stanier introduced his first pacific design to get the company up to speed. But how did they fare...

SOURCES & CREDIT

Picture of LMS no6201 'Princess Elizabeth' (thumbnail) by David Moyle - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LMS_Pri...

Picture of LMS no6201 'Princess Elizabeth' by David Ingham - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LMS_Pri...

Picture 46203 'Princess Margaret Rose' by RuthAS - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LMS_Pri...

Picture of Royal Scot 46158 'The Loyal Regiment' by Ben Brooksbank - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LMS_Roy...

Map of the East Coast Main Line by Peter Christener - https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...

Map of the West Coast Main Line by Peter Christener - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Co...

Map of the Midland Main Line by Peter Christener - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midland...

Logo of the London, Midland & Scottish Railway - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London,...

Picture of LMS Princess Coronation no6229 'Duchess of Hamilton' by cooldudeandy01 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LMS_Cor...


Website sources:

https://www.lner.info/eng/stanier.php

https://6201.co.uk/index.php/model-ra...


Literary sources:

'50 Famous British Locomotives' by Peter Herring, published by David & Charles

'The Observer's Book Of Railway Locomotives Of Britain' revised version by H. C. Casserley

Video/Film sources:

'London, Midland & Scottish Railway Steam' by Castle Communications

'Express Locomotives Of The London Midland & Scottish Railway' by Castle Communications

'Decades of Steam - 1930s' by Ian Allan



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