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South Yorkshire's Penistone Line Partnership has unveiled a commemorative plaque at Penistone Station. A heartfelt dedication was led by Fr. David Hopkin, St John the Baptist Church, Penistone at 11am Monday 15 November 2021.

Penistone Mayor, Cllr. Andrew Millner laid a wreath in memory of local railway workers from the Penistone area, who gave their lives in the first world war.
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Penistone: The former main entrance to the Woodhead line platforms at Penistone Station in November 2014, showing the supports and stonework cut-outs where a small canopy was once fitted. (A large mahogany table ...
David Pesterfield 28/11/2014

The train arriving at Glasgow Central on October 19, 1914, carried 900 Belgian refugees.

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The ScotRail Alliance has unveiled commemorative trains as part of its activity to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War.

Five of ScotRails Class 170 trains have been branded with a specially designed logo depicting soldiers charging on the front line above the words Remembrance 100.

The trains are the latest demonstration of the ScotRail Alliances support for Poppyscotland.




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