28th September 1965

Derby Heavyweight E50005 heads the 11.52am Peterborough - Grimsby Town service on September 28th, 1965 at Littleworth. Note the odd placement of the blue square on the left. Michael Mensing.

circa 1970

A Class 114 DMU is seen at Firsby, Lincolnshire, around 1970. With the destination blind reading Peterborough, it is possibly a service that originated at Grimsby, which would travel to Peterborough via Boston. Firsby was closed on 5th October 1970, along with much of the east Lincolnshire network. Graeme Phillips Collection.

circa 1970

Two Derby Heavyweight DMUs in Willoughby station. The set on the left has Grimsby Town on the blind and is likely on a service from Peterborough, the set on the right will be for Mablethorpe. Date unknown, but likely 1970, the station closed a these services finished in October of that year. Stuart Mackay Collection.

7th March 1970

E56045 and E50045 at Boston (Lincs) on March 7, 1970 with the 15.34 from Grimsby to Peterborough. Tom Burnham.

22nd April 1970

A Class 114 (possibly 50009 at the front) with a van in tow at Louth on April 22, 1970, with the 13:32 to Peterborough. Photo by P.H.Wells. Nigel Walls.

2nd May 1970

A Derby Heavyweight DMU arrives at North Thoresby from Grimsby on 2 May 1970. An image from the Jim Freebury Railway Slide Archive. David Page Collection.

2nd May 1970

A Derby Heavyweight with a tail load arriving at Louth, on 2 May 1970. We are looking north, so it is approaching from Grimsby Town, probably on a Peterborough service. From the James Freebury Railway slide Archive. David Page Collection.