70013 Oliver Cromwell, the last surviving Britannia Pacific, is prepared on Lostock Hall shed on 2 August 1968 for one of the final 'End of Steam' specials as a Black 5 simmers on an adjacent road. Forty years later the loco is of course back on the main line once again.
Location: Lostock Hall
Original line: Liverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway (East Lancashire Railway)
Photographer: David Hindle
Contact photographer: David Hindle
Date: 02/08/1968
Image number: 25604