Despite a tad of motion blur, hopefully we can still all enjoy this happy little combo of 1893-built ex-MS&LR Parker 'N5' 69255 piloting 1949-BR built Ivatt '2MT' 41234 with a 5-coach 'local'. This scene was taken on ex-CLC metals near Ashley, Cheshire in September 1953.

© Ken Widd. Steve Armitage Collection