The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Jubilee Class is a class of steam locomotive designed for main line passenger work. 191 locomotives were built between 1934 and 1936. …

The 5XP “Jubilee” class locomotive was a further development of the “Patriot” class locomotive by William Stanier, going into production at the same time as the somewhat similar class 5P5F …

LMS Jubilee 4-6-0 No 5742 Connaught in LMS 1936 livery with an up express near Brinklow on 30 September 1937. Photo: T.G. Hepburn / Rail Archive Stephenson

Original LMS number: 5742 December 1936 Named Connaught: February 1940 Fitted with double chimney November 1948 Renumbered 45742 September 1950 Based at Bushbury …

They have a broad excitation bandand little selectivity for the wavelength range of chips, which are suitable for blue and violet light under 500 nm. They can emit blue, green, yellow and …

Eleven were later refitted with a sloping throatplate boiler (5567, 5590, 6607-08, 5610, 5616, 5621, 5622, 5639-40, 5657 and 5665-5742 were delivered with that design. The slope …

LMS 5XP 4-6-0 Jubilee class No 5742 'Connaught' is seen at speed on a six-coach Coventry to Leamington passenger service.

Nameplate CONNAUGHT ex LMS Stanier Jubilee 4-6-0 built at Crewe in 1936 and numbered LMS 5742 and BR 45742. Allocated to Crewe, Bushbury, Preston, Longsight, Carlisle Upperby …

Ex-LMS 5XP 4-6-0 Jubilee class No 5742 is seen just after nationalisation of the railways at the East end of Platform 3 whilst at the head of a Euston express. Built at Crewe works in …

Ex-LMS 4-6-0 5XP 'Jubilee Class' No 45742 'Connaught' is seen arriving at the up platform with one of the Birmingham to London two-hour expresses. The locomotive is heading the nine …