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Old 27-06-2007, 18:06   #1
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Steam trains

Steaming Around the North:

If you’re interested in old steam trains then check this site out. It’s owned by a local chap and it’s has some excellent old photos of our local area.

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Old 27-06-2007, 22:06   #2
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Re: Steam trains

Some great pics there Len.
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Old 27-06-2007, 23:32   #3
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good find len, memories.
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Old 28-06-2007, 04:52   #4
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If you're an anorak and into the old choo-choos, there's one going through Blackburn and Clitheroe on Saturday. See Here for times:t0630e.htm
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Old 28-06-2007, 07:15   #5
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Drat! I shall be otherwise engaged as a "Helping Hand" - something to do with fixing Ossy's vandalised crib but I'm not sure yet what's involved. Should be an interesting challenge anyway.
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Old 02-10-2007, 01:00   #6
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Thank's Len that is giong on thefavourites, love the old steam era. The Manchester train from Accrington used to set off in front of our house it allways had two engines to push it up Baxenden brew.
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