Birmingham - Liverpool express approaching Edge Hill
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Birmingham - Liverpool express approaching Edge Hill
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 12 Jun 1959
View eastward from Picton Road bridge, towards Manchester and Crewe etc.: ex-LNW main lines into Liverpool Lime Street. The 09.15 from Birmingham New Street is headed by Stanier 'Jubilee' 6P 4-6-0 No. 45703 'Thunderer' (built 5/36, withdrawn 11/64). (For some explanation of the lines see Image], also Image]).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.403302
Longitude
-2.939128