Ex-LNER Thompson 'B1' class 4-6-0s Nos. 61153, 61167 and 61093. 61153 and 61167 were built by Vulcan Foundry of Newton-le-Willows in May 1947 as LNER Nos. 1153 and 1167. 61093 was built By NBL of Glasgow in November 1946 as LNER No. 1093. They were withdrawn in January 1965 (61153), December. 1964 (61167 and July 1965 (61093).
The ex-Midland Railway roundhouse at Canklow MPD on the south side of Rotherham in June 1964 finds a home for three 'foreigners' in ex-LNER Thompson 'B1s'. Canklow and the now preserved Barrow Hill MPD near Chesterfield are of very similar design.

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