Last train on Bury-Rawtenstall line June 5, 1972
This picture records an notable moment in Bury’s transport history.
It was taken on June 5, 1972 and shows the last train on the Bury-Rawtenstall line. This group assembled in period costume to board the train at Summerseat station. The service would be taken over by buses
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