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            SR 4-6-2 Rebuilt Merchant Navy 35028 Clan Line departs from Chester and heads for Shrewsbury on 15-9-79.
Organised by the Merchant Navy L.P.G. and named the Strongbow Express.

Notice the itinerary details as supplied by Six Bells Junction website:

86018 London Euston - Birmingham New Street - Wolverhampton - Stafford - Crewe - Wilmslow - Styal - Manchester.
40118 Manchester - Guide Bridge.
76016 + 76007 Guide Bridge - Hadfield - Woodhead - Penistone - Sheffield Victoria - Woodburn Jn
?????Woodburn Jn - Sheffield
35028Sheffield - Dore - Hope -Chinley - New Mills South Jn - Cheadle Jn - Northenden Jn - Altrincham - Knutsford - Northwich - Mouldsworth - Mickle Trafford Jn - Chester - Wrexham - Ruabon - Gobowen - Shrewsbury
25151 + 25143 Shrewsbury - Wellington - Wolverhampton.

What would we pay to put the clock back? A working over the now defunct Woodhead route as an add on to a steam tour for starters!

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Taken on: November 2, 2021

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