CONWY MORFA - Summer 1975
Fifty-one years ago, looking westward from the footbridge, an unidentified Class 40 locomotive coasts towards the curves through the then closed Conwy station with an up parcels train.
A3 No. 60103 "Flying Scotsman" with the down 'Yorkshire Pullman' on the 14th July 1959. The train has just passed under Hawkshead road bridge in the distance and is heading for Brookmans Park.
Photo : T.B. Owen.
A busy scene at #Manchester Central station.
From left to right are: Stanier Tanks 42479 & 42560, Fowler Tank 40018 & Britannia Pacific 70017 'Arrow' with The Palatine.
📆 1962
📷 Unknown Photographer.
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40 years ago today.
14th June 1986 was the date of the EM2 Farewell Railtour in The Netherlands.
The EM2s had a working life of 15 years on the Woodhead Route, before being sold to the Netherlands
Photo at Boxtel Yard and full details of the tour here: https://t.co/maGSbYbkJl
Great Northern line between Belgrave Rd station and Humberstone Road Station, Overton Road Leicester, Leicester Bridge over Victoria Road east..
📷 Graham Wilson.
LIVERPOOL EXCHANGE 1975
This photograph is of a train for Wigan Wallgate and Bolton leaving the station, formed of a Class 108 two-car unit.
Was that the old Tate & Lyle factory in the background?
D5454 (Class 25 25104) takes the goods avoiding line behind Shipley station with a mixed goods for Bradford Valley Road.
📆 May 1967
📷 Photo by D.J Mitchell.
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