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LMS Hughes 2-6-0 "Crab" - 42729349 views15/04/1963 - LMS Hughes 2-6-0 "Crab" - 42729 -on !Z12 passing Great Harwood west signal box heading for the coast.00000
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801 viewsGreat Harwood Railway |Station circa 196455555
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368 viewsLocal Lower Darwen Engine - Stanier 2-6-4 Tank waits at Great Harwood Station on a holiday special to the coaast.00000
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610 viewsUnknown Tank Engine, bunker first and coaches on Martholme Viaduct circa 1920
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437 viewsOne of the last steam locomotives returning from Padiham power station. Photo taken by John Marsh in 1967.55555
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635 views22/09/1962 - LMS 2-6-0 "Crab" at Padiham station on a R.C.T.S. Rail tour heading towards Rose Grove
- (Lancashire & N.W. Branch) The Mid Lancs Railtour - 1X23

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695 viewsOn Shed at Rose Grove
Thankyou and Copyright to Peter Tilley
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646 viewsRunning up hill tender first with a coal train towards Rose Grove from Padiham.
Thankyou and Copyright to Peter Tilley
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536 viewsAn unidentified 8F with a coal train comes onto the loop line at Rose Grove heading towards Padiham
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1710 views18/05/1964 - Only picture I`ve got of a diesel coming through Great Harwood - Class 31, D5838 (A Sheffield loco) passes into the station heading from the Padiham direction with a special 1X15 possibly on a detour heading for the coast from Yorkshire55555
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1449 views1/07/1964 - Jinty 47344 on duties at Accrington - note Platts factory in the background 55555
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1065 viewsBlack 5 entering Rishton station on the Accrington route. Note the crane in the station yard55555
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1075 viewsGreat Harwood station as was before demolishion44444
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3196 viewsDemolishion of Great Harwood station55555
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1264 viewsAn East bound view of Great Harwood west signal box and remains of the station in the background55555
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2776 viewsAnother view of 8f - 48218 and the works train. Note near side track already removed44444
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