Midland 0-6-0 on Up goods passing Chesterfield, 1955
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Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 24 Mar 1955
Typical of the trains that ran on the four tracks through Chesterfield (Midland) station, constantly day and night in those days, is this Class J on the Up goods line, headed by ex-Midland 3F 0-6-0 No. 43457 (built 1892, withdrawn 6/60).