BR Standard Class 9F No. 92079

No. 92079 was among one of the 251 BR Standard Class 9Fs built at BR Crewe Works in 1956 for the London Midland Region of British Rail.
==Background==
BR Standard Class 9F No. 92079 was among one of the 251 BR Standard Class 9Fs built at BR Crewe Works/LMS Crewe Works in 1956 for the London Midland Region of British Railways. It was primarily used as a banking locomotive, it replaced Midland Railway No. 2290 "Big Bertha" and was given Big Bertha's Headlamp/Electric Headlight after Big Bertha was withdrawn from her own service in the 1950s and sent off for scrapping.
==Withdrawal==
British Rail Standard Class 9F No. 92079 on the took over the jobs that Big Bertha had done in her career, such as banking trains up the Lickey Incline, however No. 92079 didn't last for very long as British Rail began ordering diesels at that point and started getting rid of their own steam locomotives, British Rail had No. 92079 retired from active service in the 1960s and No. 92079 was cut up for scrap.
==Gallery==
File:20175350453 ccd89f0e82 b.jpg|BR Standard Class 9F No. 92079 with an 0-6-0T refueling
File:5797115169 797bbda936 b.jpg|No. 92079 running light
File:6953759674 d07642c270 b.jpg|No. 92079 running light up the Lickey Incline
File:14216401748 d6a3c518c6 b.jpg|No. 92079 banking a goods train (Note the picture in color)
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