Just south of Werrington Junction the Up 'Northumbrian' rushes towards Peterborough on the ECML, 1950

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Just south of Werrington Junction the Up 'Northumbrian' rushes towards Peterborough on the ECML, 1950

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 26 Aug 1950

View NW, towards Grantham and the North, also towards Boston and Grimsby to the right at the Junction ahead; on the left is one of the many ECML Automatic Mail-exchange posts for the Travelling Post Office (TPO). The locomotive is Peppercorn A2 4-6-2 No. 60539 'Bronzino' (built with double-chimney 8/48, withdrawn 11/62).

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.611826
Longitude
-0.286031