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25th May 1961

Seen from the signalbox at Leeds Marsh Lane on 25 May 1961 BR Standard Class 4MT 2-6-4T No 80117 passing with an ECS train from Leeds City station to Neville Hill Carrage Sidings, the stock is from a Newcastle to Leeds train. Waiting on the Up Goods line is a two-car Metropollitan-Cammell set waiting for a path into Leeds. Keith Long.

24th July 1984

Vehicle: 78706   

Metropolitan Cammell Class 111 numbers E78956 and E78706 passing the abandoned platforms of the closed Marsh Lane station running ECS from Leeds to Neville Hill. Marsh Lane station was the original terminus of the Leeds and Selby Railway and opened on 22nd September 1834, when the line was taken over by the York and North Midland Railway in 1840 the station closed as trains were diverted into Hunslet Lane station, it re-opened in 1850 when a local passenger service to Milford Junction was started, in 1869 the station was re-sited to this position with the line extended over the viaduct into the current Leeds station in 1888, the station closed on 15th September 1958. Keith Long.

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