61939 1962-06-06 Rushcliffe Halt
In June 1962, ex-LNER Gresley 'K3/2' 2-6-0 makes a smoky passage with an up express van freight through Rushcliffe Halt in Nottinghamshire.
This ex-GCR station was closed in March 1963 but has now been preserved as part of the Great Central Railway (Nottingham) heritage railway. 61939 was built by NBL of Glasgow in Aug. 1935 as LNER No. 2425 and was withdrawn in Nov. 1962.
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