Station Name: PENISTONE (Great Central Platforms)[Source:
Nick Catford]
E26053 Perseus with the RCTS Great Central Railtour at Pensitone station on 13 August 1966. The loco is in the process of running round its train which had just arrived via the Worsborough incline and was preparing to head for Sheffield Victoria. The railtour was run to commemorate the loss of through passengber workings over much of the Great Central London extension where service cutbacksa were due to be implemented the following month.
Photo by Kenneth Gray courtesy of Bruce McCartney
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