The MR four-cylinder 0-10-0 Lickey banker No 2290 built at Derby in 1919 after being equipped to burn oil shortly before the Grouping is at Bromsgrove in 1923 with the engine facing north, in the throat of the shed yard.
Peter Kerslake says "An early view of "Big Bertha" showing the massive headlamp which was essential for night time banking duties from Bromsgrove up to Blackwell at the summit of the Lickey incline."
Photo: Rail Archive Stephenson