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83005, Bushbury, May 1975

Type AL3 ac electric No. 83005 approaches Bushbury with 8G80, the 06:00 SX Mandatory RWS (Registered Wagon Service) Carlisle - Bescot freight on 28th May 1975. The third wagon is a gunpowder van which would be returning empty to Penrhyndeudraeth on the Cambrian Coast. [Thanks to David J. Hayes for train identification and description.]

 

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Taken on May 28, 1975