Alex Coomber
Atherstone. northwest of Nuneaton was a typical Trent Valley Style Station with the signal box located in a lofty position on a gantry. Seen here on 23rd May 1961. The 11:45am from Liverpool Lime Street to Rugby semi fast train was a very light load for Crewe Norths ex LMS Jubilee Class 4-6-0 No. 45737 Atlas.