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    Pines Express 1950's

    Unlikely I would have thought as it was a Longsight turn north of Birmingham usually with Jubilee, unrebuilt Patriot ot Caprotti Black 5. In the 50's the only B1's which were normally New Street were on the Cleethorpes train such as 61204 0r 61374 of Immingham shed.
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    Pines Express 1950's

    Yes, one of the legendary Bushbury Jubilees
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    Barford St B.C.T. Bus Garage

    Barford Street used also to provide the buses for the 19 City Circle route, also I believe for the route 28. Its allcoation comprised 16xx Daimlers plus 2816-2834.
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    Pines Express 1950's

    Before Saltley received Jubilees and Scots they normally provided one of their best black 5's for the Pines Express in both directions between Birmingham and Bath. On summer saturdays it by-passed New Street and changed engines I believe at Walsall.
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