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Old 2nd July 2010, 09:23
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Originally Posted by Midland Compound View Post
Derby Friargate - Egginton closed to passengers in 1939 !! [ Though I rode it on Sunday diversions in the mid 60s ] Surely this would have been in the Eaqstern Region prior to 1963 ?
Certainly it was operated by the LNER in contrast to the rest of Derby, but a certain amount of rationalisation occurred at nationalisation. The line itself was used by the Research Division for a number of years.
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