951607 GWR 45xx No.4510 BR Early Crest Plain Black (Small Crest) Steam Locomotive - DCC Sound Brand_Scenecraft * Next-18 Direct Connection

* Next-18 Direct Connection

and chronicled a week in the life of a Mother

2 – renumbered 6480/81 by the LNER in 1946 and 26500/501 by British Railways in May 1948 – plied their unglamorous trade out of the public eye

Built in 1960

It was initially driven by Anthony Greenhouse

951607 GWR 45xx No.4510 BR Early Crest Plain Black (Small Crest) Steam Locomotive - DCC Sound Brand_Scenecraft * Next-18 Direct ConnectionGWR 45xx Class 2 6 2T BR (small early crest) plain black No. 4510 Tapered chimney Superheated boiler with long smokebox and late oil pipe cover Inside steam pipes with smokebox patches Short safety valve cover with top feed Extended, straight running board with Mk3 bunker and fender 14 spoke large boss wheels with crescent shaped weights Late tank fittings Steel cab roof (peaked rainstrips) with portholes plated over, cabside shutters Late rocker arm