Approaching the end of its foray out from and then back to Manchester ex LMS Jubilee 5690 'Leander' passes through Salford. It is leading a BR organised special as part of the 1980 Rocket 150 celebrations. This highly questionable trackside view is taken looking westwards from under Windsor Street bridge. The bridge in view here has now been demolished with the area covered by the large roundabout from where the M602 motorway starts that then follows the former trackbed seen to the right in this photograph westwards away from the city
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