Bold Power Station
Introduction
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Image: © David Ashcroft Taken: Unknown
May 1980 was the 150th anniversary of the original Rainhill Trials which was won by the "Rocket". In May 1980 British Rail re-enacted these trials on the same stretch of the Liverpool to Manchester Railway. Bold power station was used to service the locos.