July 1956. Manchester to Bournmouth express powers through Central station hauled by a former LMS Patriot class 4-6-0 No.45501 St. Dunstan's off Longsight shed. Awaiting right of way is a former LMS Fowler designed 2-6-4T No.42363 off Macclesfield shed. 1135 x 753 (183k)
	July 1937. A Stanier 2-6-4T off Stoke shed approaches Macclesfield Central station at the head of a Machester to Stoke train. 1212 x 805 (188k)
	1935. Nearly new LMS 2-6-2T No.76 seen off the road between turntable and coaling stage. Built at Derby and used for local passenger duties. 1141 x 605 (171k)
	Mid 1950's. Stanier 2-6-4T behind Macclesfield Hibel Road shed. 758 x 551 (80k)

from: The Railways of Macclesfield by Basil Jeuda. ISBN 1-870119-44-4)

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