Here’s a vintage selection of pictures to leave every railway enthusiast chuffed: locomotives and stations in and around Wigan, railway stories and a view of the Flying Scotsman, covered by photographers from the Wigan Post from the early 20th century to the 1980s.
Enjoy the ride!
17. 1968
RETRO 1968 A rail workers dispute on June 24 1968 caused delays for Wigan's train passengers at Wallgate Station. Photo: staff