Typical transfer-freight leaving Ferme Park Up Yard, 1959
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Typical transfer-freight leaving Ferme Park Up Yard, 1959
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 4 Apr 1959
View NE from Harringay West station, of one of the numerous transfer freights which ran southwards from Ferme Park Marshalling Yards to the Yards in the Finsbury Park/Holloway area and on by the Widened Lines and Blackfriars Bridge to the SR Yards. The locomotive is No. 68903, one of the numerous 0-6-0Ts of Gresley ex-GNR class J23 (LNER class J51/2, rebuilt as J50/2), built 11/24 as No. 3171, 1946 No. 8903, lasting as 68903 until 4/61.
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Image Location
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51.578787
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-0.104644