Down express on the West Coast Main Line at Stoke Hammond, 1959

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Down express on the West Coast Main Line at Stoke Hammond, 1959

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 24 Jul 1959

View SE from the Newton Road bridge, with on the Down Fast the 16.35 Euston - Wolverhampton express rushing past headed by Stanier Class 5 No. 45405 (built 9/37, withdrawn 8/67).

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