35011 ‘General Steam Navigation’ passes Henstridge with the LCGB Mendip Merchantman railtour on 01-01-66

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No. 35011 General Steam Navigation passes through Henstridge station in dismal conditions with the Up Locomotive Club of Great Britain (LCGB) Mendip Merchantman railtour on Saturday 1 January 1966. More info. on the railtour available at Six Bells Junction. Photo taken from the A30 overbridge at 12.15 pm.

This was to have been the closure weekend but the closure was put back to March 1966. The specials planned for the January weekend continued to run, however.

Photo by John Woods. Copyright S&DRT. Our ref. 04-079/66-11.

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