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Wigan North Western Station
Wigan North Western Station
Photo: RON HUNT
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Item #: 23875
Photograph taken in the 1960's

Comment by: cullie on 7th September 2013 at 15:12

well before my time this piccy and the steamer is on the up fast . looks like there pulling down the old station canopys on both platforms .

Comment by: A.W. on 8th September 2013 at 12:44

I wonder if this steam loco is a special as the old Wigan North Western was not demolished till the early 70s.

Comment by: baker boy on 10th September 2013 at 18:18

44711 was withdrawn from service at edge hill liverpoll 31/05/1968,and scrapped at wards killamarsh near Sheffield 31/07/1968.,so pic is pre spring 1968

Comment by: Brian on 13th September 2013 at 16:27

This is a part fittec goods probley going to ince moss yard which was operional in the 60s

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