Because it was first to be withdrawn and no other logical reason I will guess at 50011 Centurion.
You are right but what was wrong the plate pleaseSomething was wrong with the nameplate?
Spot on - D1029 was named Western Legionaire - the mistake was spotted and the plate cut to add an extra `n` in itThe named was spellet wrongly, the nameplate had to be modified
You are very close to the right answer - right class of locomotives and to do with naming.Both of them lent their names to LNER B1 locomotives?
You are very close to the right answer - right class of locomotives and to do with naming.
I shall try two possible right answers
1 The loco just carried his name without 'Baron'
2 He was in the middle of a herd of Gnus, Wildebeests and the like
If so, why? Was it urgently necessary to name an engine after him?
Always grabbed the front droplight so nobody else could get a chance?Her Ladyship was unfortunately a troublesome railway traveller, but why?