Monday, April 8th 1968: With only 4 month before the end of steam, Standard 5 73069 heads a freight for Healey Mills past Greetland, on the Calder Valley main line
Monday, April 8th 1968: With only 4 month before the end of steam, Standard 5 73069 heads a freight for Healey Mills past Greetland, on the Calder Valley main line
8th April 1968
02: Calder Valley in the 60s and 70s
Railway Images - Terry Campbell @ fotopic.net
Edited using Adobe Photoshop 7.0
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This was the only time I ever saw this engine - the last Standard Class 5 in service. It survived to the end of steam, being withdrawn August, 1968 ... and cut up in March 1969

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