5700 Class - L91 - London Transport Maroon HUO Blackened metal 12

Blackened metal  12

Horn position: buffer beam

although ‘Big Music Week’ and ‘Hotel Transylvannia’ have featured

3 (10" x 5") when ant-friction gear removed

5700 Class - L91 - London Transport Maroon HUO Blackened metal 12London Transports railway network is well known for being electrified and underground but there had always been a small fleet of steam locomotives retained for working infrastructure trains on the surface lines. By the 1950s, these older locomotives were well past their prime and London Transport began to look for replacements. Diesel locomotives were considered, as was a small fleet of ex GNR J52 steam locomotives but their trial was unsuccessful. In