Christopher Teague Photography
35018 British India Line
35018 British India Line
by Christopher Teague Photography
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Based at West Coast Railway's Carnforth Works in Lancashire.
Built in 1945 at Eastleigh by Oliver Bullied & ran as 21C18 until 1948.
Rebuilt in February 1956.
Withdrawn from service in 1964 after 19 Years, 3 months of service.
Owned by the West Coast Railway Co.
Last major restoration was completed in 2016.
Boiler & mainline ticket expired in 2026.
Painted in BR Brunswick lined Green livery with late crest.
Currently being overhauled.
Mainline certified 2017-2026.
First of the class to be rebuilt.