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John Street engines H1 class 4-6-4 Twenty Eight Hundreds first worked important heavy trains including The Dominion. Later, lesser trains and freight following arrival of diesels in the mid-1950's. Toronto-London-Windsor passenger trains were known as West End Through Runs manned by London tail-end crews that ran through London to cover the normal two subdivions for passenger trainmen. Headend men changed off at London running one subdivision as was also typical for engineers and firemen.
H1d 2856 MLW 69106 August 1938. Toronto circa 1940 Bud Laws Collection
Spotless 2856 circa early 1950's. Bud Laws Collection
2856 April 1952
Firing up a steam engine makes black smoke but this is excessive! The
hostler better finish taking water and get back in the cab in a hurry
and clear the stack. If the General Locomotive Foreman should see this
he will have something to say about it!
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