Bradford - St Pancras express near Harlington
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Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 9 Apr 1955
View northward, towards Bedford and the North: ex-Midland London - Leicester - Sheffield Main line. In the 1940-50s, Stanier 'Jubilee's worked all the principal expresses on this line. Here No. 45570 'New Zealand' (built 8/34, withdrawn 12/62) on the 10.25 from Bradford Forster Square will have worked from Leeds, being due in London at 15.45