262997/1949 - West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority No. 1 - Ruston Works' Green Format_Single Pack Helical Gear box for maximum

Helical Gear box for maximum performance and slow speed running

Bogies Fitted : Fabricated

we're including etched 'First East Anglian Regiment' nameplates that it carried for several months in mid-1963 before being removed

the final development of Holden’s 0-6-0T classes

The LokPilot 5 decoder can be used on analog DC and AC railways

262997/1949 - West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority No. 1 - Ruston Works' Green Format_Single Pack Helical Gear box for maximumRuston 262997 was built new for the West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority, leaving Boultham Works on 27 January 1949 for the Birchills Power Station in Walsall. Birchills came under the control of the WMJEA in 1925 and in 1944 it was decided that a new Station, Birchills B, should be constructed. The new power station, called 'Walsall B', officially opened on 30th September, 1949, and 262997 was responsible for shunting at the new Power Station,