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This is a capstan winch it would have been used to move trucks in a goods yard without needing a locomotive

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Milnes-Daimler chassis and body put on at Newton Heath.

1904 worked the Blundell Sands - Crosby and Thornton route and then later the Chorley - Bamber Bridge route as seen here.

Eventually converted to a lorry and worked until 1926.

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Commer chassis. Replaced B-2085 working the Chorley - Bamber Bridge route as seen here.

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Milnes-Daimler chassis and body put on at Newton Heath.

1904 worked alongside B-2085 on the Blundell Sands - Crosby and Thornton route as seen here.

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Ford Model T chassis supplied 1916 with pneumatic tyres on the front

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In passenger coaching stock colours it was one of the first L&YR motor vehicles .

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Built by Dennis and supplied to the L&YR in 1914 it had a permitted speed of 12mph

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Leyland RAF type built at Horwich 1917/18.

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Chain driven with a max speed of 8 mph and imported 1910/12.

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On the Holmfirth Branch off the Penistone Line. It opened in 1850 and closed in 1959 and the track was dismantled in 1966.

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Tank Locomotive No. 1008, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway.
Designed by John Aspinall, this locomotive was placed in service in 1889. No. 1008 was the first locomotive to be built at Horwich Works, and was designed to operate the numerous busy…

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"SOUND AND FURY - Atlantic No. 1419 storms away from Poulton-le-Fylde with a Blackpool-Manchester express."
[From a painting by H. M. Le Fleming, based on a photograph by J. M. Tomlinson.

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An express train on the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway at the turn of the century, reproduced from a painting by F. Moore executed for Sir John Aspinall, the General Manager. The locomotive is one of the 4-4-0s built at Horwich while he was Chief…

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Pre-Grouping in 1923 this was the GNR Goods Station in Bradford then becoming the LNER's.
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