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LMS Jubilee Class
🇬🇧 United Kingdom ·built by Derby Works· from 1934· Class of British steam locomotives
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5 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Leander at Severn Valley Railway (7): Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK· CC BY 2.0
- 2. Chesterfield railway station 2098423 ce6b16db: Ben Brooksbank· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 3. Gloucester Eastgate 3 railway station 2098400 f25c8335: Ben Brooksbank· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 4. Lawrence Hill railway station 2098660 8a72f979: Ben Brooksbank· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 5. 45637 Windward Islands: WiiSportsFan78· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
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. They were built concurrently with the similar looking LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 92 years ago, in 1934.
- 19.5 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1934–1936
- retired
- 1967
- status
- preserved
- number built
- 191
- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- builders
- Derby Works, North British Locomotive Company, Crewe Works
- designer
- William Stanier
- operators
- London, Midland and Scottish Railway, British Rail, London Midland Region of British Railways
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 4-6-0
- length
- 19.5 m
- nicknames
- Red Staniers, Jubes
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q4042479, Wikipedia: LMS Jubilee Class (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.