Liverpool Riverside
The LCGB Lancastrian railtour in the trainshed of Liverpool Riverside station on 6 April 1968, with Black 5 no 45305 in the process of running round. The 1895 Riverside station was provided by the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board specifically to handle boat trains and became well known in connection with the former LNWR American Specials that ran from London Euston and the numerous troop trains during WW2. The last train to use the station carried soldiers bound for Northern Ireland in 1971. Riverside station has since been demolished. See image 24724
Location: Liverpool Riverside
Original line: Liverpool Docks (Mersey Docks and Harbour Board)
Photographer: K A Gray
Contact photographer: K A Gray
Date: 06/04/1968
Image number: 24714
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