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46155 & 70052 Roade Jnc 29-07-64

46155 'The Lancer' built Derby 1930 & 70052 'Firth of Tay' built Crewe 1954 at Roade Jnc on WCML just over 59 miles from Euston, with picture taken out of Signal Box window. The train is the 1255 Broad Street - Carlisle & 2/18 pm Camden - Sighthill (train known as The Doodlebug) fitted freights combined as far as Rugby to reduce line occupancy due line blockages with electrification work, on just another late turn shift Wednesday 29th July 1964.

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Uploaded on March 5, 2017