70037 1960s Ruddington
70037 Hereward the Wake with a fitted freight in the early 1960s at Ruddington. This picture was probably taken while it was at Immingham, between October 1961 and December 1963. Tony Savile adds This engine was at Immingham (40B) from 30/09/1961 until 07/12/1963 when it finally moved to Carlisle. In this image the train is the Grimsby - Whitland Fish Train which it will work as far as Banbury. The train routed from Grimsby via Lincoln, Tuxford, Clipstone, Mansfield, Kirkby Sth Jct, the GC to Woodford Halse then to Banbury. The train would pass through Mansfield at 19:00 so would be at Ruddington at about 19:30 (est).