Old Photographs

This section has old photographs from just before closure of the section of the ex-Great Central Railway around Leicester, and during its demolition.
It is split into the following subsections

Train Leicester Central

Trains - Trains around Leicester Central Station just before its closure.

Leicester Central

Leicester Central - Photographs of Leicester Central Station prior to closure, and other structures round about.

Nottingham - Rugby

Nottingham - Rugby - A trip by train from Leicester Central to Nottingham and Rugby a couple of weeks before closure of the line.

Demolition

Demolition - The demolition of Great Central Railway bridges and buildings around Leicester.

West Bridge

West Bridge - The viaduct at West Bridge around the time of its demolition.

Demolition Nottingham

Nottingham - Photographs of some of the structures south of Victoria station and their demolition.

Stanford viaduct

Loughborough - A few photographs of trains on the ex-GCR north of Loughborough, and of the bridge over the ex-Midland main line.

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