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Class 20s
Class 20s
Photo: Tom Sutch
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Item #: 33602
Two class 20s on a coal train from Bickershaw colliery to Fiddlers Ferry power station, the water is now Mollys Fisheries and the line from Bickershaw is behind the trees in the left background. 2 March 1991

Comment by: Tom Sutch on 20th March 2022 at 11:48

The Bickershaw line is behind the trees on the right background, sorry

Comment by: cullie on 20th March 2022 at 14:14

nice pair of choppers

Comment by: George (Hindley) on 20th March 2022 at 15:31

Tom, I think you were right first time, unless you are the train driver, then you were right second time?

Comment by: Geoff on 20th March 2022 at 21:00

Welcome back Tom! Another really good photo. I always look forward to seeing your photos, I hope you have some more.

Comment by: Bernard lowe on 22nd March 2022 at 16:37

Takes me back a bit that Tom.happy days?.

Comment by: Robert. on 8th April 2022 at 12:29

Looks like the train is stood on the up goods line just before the climb up to the slow lines at Bamfurlong junction

Comment by: Paulj on 18th September 2023 at 23:57

Great picture as ever. Brings back fabulous memories of times long gone! Don’t forget there are more than likely 2 more class 20s on the back of this train as well!

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