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7484 viewsA view from empty coaching stock passing through Padiham
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4351 viewsModel of LNER B17 2871 crossing Hassell Harbour Bridge
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LMS Stanier Black 5 - 44949 4290 views27/07/1964 - Caught further down the line towards Blackburn - LMS Stanier Black 5 - 44949 passes over Tottleworth Brook
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3143 viewsDemolishion of Great Harwood station
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2716 viewsAnother view of 8f - 48218 and the works train. Note near side track already removed
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LMS 0-6-0 "Jinty" - 472792452 views47279 arrives with the shuttle at Ingrow West from Keighley

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2448 viewsBlack 5 44945 pulls a freight out of Great Harwood station heading towards Blackburn
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1658 views60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley" - leaving Carlisle - I can remember the train being given the wrong

route and having to back up to the Waverley route junction.

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1657 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 Yorkshire
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1395 views1/07/1964 - Jinty 47344 on duties at Accrington - note Platts factory in the background
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1393 viewsAnother visting engine fron thr R.H.&.D.R. - 4-6-2 pacific "Hurricane"
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1385 viewsProbadly the last engine to run the line -8f 48218 with a works train removing the track
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1381 views"Sian" & "Wroxham Broad leaving Beckfoot heading for Dalegarth

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1222 views21/06/1962 - Crab 42732 stands at the entrance to Great Harwood Goods yard
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1208 viewsAn East bound view of Great Harwood west signal box and remains of the station in the background
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1126 views04/05/63 - 3442 "The Great Marquess" on a RCTS tour heads towards Great Harwood between Mill Lane & Whalley road on "The Dalesman" Railtour
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