Manchester Exchange

A special passing Manchester Exchange about to run into Manchester Victoria with a Black 5 waiting on the approach lines. The date is thought to be 1 June 1968 and the train BR (Scottish Region) Grand Tour No 5, originating from Edinburgh Waverley and hauled from Carnforth by 70013 Oliver Cromwell. In which case the Black 5 is likely to be 44884, which provided banking assistance to the special out of Manchester Victoria. [Ref query 5187]

Location: Manchester Exchange (former)

Original line: Manchester Exchange (London and North Western Railway)

Photographer: Bruce McCartney Collection

Contact photographer: Bruce McCartney Collection

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Date: 01/06/1968

Image number: 55864


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