Alloa Shed & Station Yard in the late 1950's

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                                                                                                        Photo © A Swain/Transport Treasury F81/3

 

On September 6, 1959 ex-NB class J35/4 0-6-0 no. 64525 is pictured at the Alloa shed.

 

                                                                                                        Photo © A Swain/Transport Treasury F81/2

 

Looking west into Alloa we see three locomotives.  Facing the camera are, on the right, class J35 0-6-0 no. 64525

and on the left class J37 0-6-0 no. 64567.  Facing away from the camera in the and defying positive identification

is ex-NB class J36 0-6-0 no. 6530x.  Date: September 6, 1959.

 

                                                                                                        Photo © A Swain/Transport Treasury F81/4

 

Another view of Alloa shed on September 6, 1959 and ex-NB class J37 0-6-0 no. 64567 is closest to the camera.

 

                                                                                                            Photo © R. E. Vincent/Transport Treasury 96/B/3/2

 

This undated image shows ex-NB class J36 0-6-0 no. 65320 sitting in the small yard adjacent to Alloa station.

 

                                                                                                       Photo © R.E. Vincent/Transport Treasury 96/B/3/3

 

And in a companion photograph to that above we see ex-NB class J36 0-6-0 no. 65323

 between duties in the small yard adjacent to Alloa station.  

 

                                                                                                         Photo © R.E. Vincent/Transport Treasury 96/B/3/4

 

At the back of the small shed at Alloa we see ex-NB class J35/4 0-6-0 no. 64487. Undated.

 

                                                                                                         Photo © R.E. Vincent/Transport Treasury 96/B/3/5

 

Looking towards the front of Alloa shed finds another of the ubiquitous ex-NB class J37's 0-6-0's, this time no. 64617.

Note the inscription on the buffer beam indicating that this is a locomotive allocated to Dunfermline shed (62C).  Undated.

 

 

                           

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