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45000 took part in the grand parade at the Rocket 150 celebrations at Rainhill in May 1980. Other main line working was carried out from Steam Centres around the country, including the Bulmers Railway Centre at Hereford. Between 1979 and 1988 the locomotive accumulated 21,185 miles on the SVR and in the course of some 20+ rail tours on the main line.
The locomotive failed a steam test at the start of the 1989 season, and was returned to the NRM in the spring of 1991. In recent years {{As of|2016|01}} it has been is on display at either Locomotion, the NRM at York or Locomotion museum at Shildon.<ref>[http://www.nrm.org.uk/OurCollection/UsingTheRailway/CollectionItem.aspx?objid=1978-7040&keywords=5000 NRM web site]</ref>
==See also==
[[Former Residents]]<br>
[[LMS Stanier Class 5 45110 | 45110]]
==References==
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