MY LIFE IN TRAINS
Engine Portraits - Part Six
Southall – 3 May 1960
And so to the second part of my trip on 3 May, on what looks like a rather grey afternoon – a selection of mostly GWR subjects at Southall shed beside Brunel’s main line.
All Photographs by Alan Lewis Chambers ©
It looks like Swindon built LMSR 8F 2-8-0 No 48420 is about to have its smokebox cleared of ash on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.
![It looks like Swindon built LMSR 8F 2-8-0 No 48420 is about to have its smokebox cleared of ash on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/615132_365331ab810d42a79f28f213a4e2b128~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1218,h_497,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/BN0502_Web.jpg)
GWR 1600 Class 0-6-0PT No 1669 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.
![GWR 1600 Class 0-6-0PT No 1669 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/615132_b27de4a7af61499fab7547035b472538~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1160,h_535,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/BN0503.jpg)
GWR 1500 Class 0-6-0PT No 1501 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.
![GWR 1500 Class 0-6-0PT No 1501 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/615132_5ca55c309f57460aa082f1b0dafd0875~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1207,h_663,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/BN0504.jpg)
GWR 1400 Class 0-4-2T No 1474 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.
![GWR 1400 Class 0-4-2T No 1474 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/615132_f703f82819234a8e8547595f85d5b68e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1171,h_610,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/BN0505.jpg)
GWR 9400 Class 0-6-0PT No 9413 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.
![GWR 9400 Class 0-6-0PT No 9413 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/615132_e192676464fb43ceb0791662e93bd6f3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1164,h_610,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/BN0506.jpg)
GWR 5700 Class 0-6-0PT No 4608 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.
![GWR 5700 Class 0-6-0PT No 4608 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/615132_5520ca2a6708472c8f531cfe80b182d5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1142,h_657,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/BN0507_Web.jpg)
GWR 6100 Class 2-6-2T No 6148 with a group of GWR Pannier tanks including 5700 Class 0-6-0PT No 9791 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.
![GWR 6100 Class 2-6-2T No 6148 with a group of GWR Pannier tanks including 5700 Class 0-6-0PT No 9791 on Southall shed on 3 May 1960.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/615132_789b6c4fa06045e6887285a8862f8272~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1164,h_497,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/BN0508_Web.jpg)