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2010 General Photos


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2 files, last one added on Feb 11, 2010
2009 Photos


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13 files, last one added on Oct 15, 2009
Old Photos of Handforth Station


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17 files, last one added on Mar 09, 2010
Station Tidy-Ups 2008


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5 files, last one added on May 06, 2008
Station Views 2007-8


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11 files, last one added on May 21, 2008
Awards


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6 files, last one added on Jul 18, 2008
Press Cuttings


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15 files, last one added on Feb 11, 2010
General Photos


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19 files, last one added on Feb 04, 2010
"Handforth" signs


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11 files, last one added on Dec 03, 2008
 

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 Handforth Station 19491 viewsA train passes through handforth in 1949.
Photo c/o Terry HodsonMar 09, 2010
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 Handforth Train 19490 viewsA train passing through Handforth in 1949.
Copyright: Terry HodsonMar 09, 2010
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 Handforth Station House 1940s0 viewsHandforth station house with Railway pub in background. The railway itself would be near the photographer.
Copyright: Terry HodsonMar 09, 2010
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 Handforth Station House Garden and Family c 19400 viewsStationmaster Ted Powis poses with his family in the station house garden (now occupied by Survey Systems) circa 1940. Note the former footbridge in the backgrouns that was replaced c. 1980.
Copyright: Terry HodsonMar 09, 2010
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 Prince Charles Visit Reception Committee15 viewsMr and Mrs Bishop and colleagues await Prince Charles' arrival at Handforth on 4th Feb. 2010Feb 11, 2010
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 Prince Charles meets Mike Bishop 4 feb 201017 viewsMike Bishop greets Prince Charles at Handforth Station.Feb 11, 2010
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 Wilmslow Express Prince Charles Article 11 Feb 20106 viewsWilmslow Express article covering the visit of Prince Charles to Handforth Station.Feb 11, 2010
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 Tornado 04/01/2010 at Handforth with the Royal Train.15 viewsTornado with Welsh flags on display halts at handforth to allow Prince Charles to meet Friends of Handforth Station.Feb 04, 2010

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 192 viewsPhotos of Handforth Station from the 1900-1914 period. The platform clearly visible was the Manchester-bound one and was located on the North side of the road bridge. It was relocated opposite the Wilmlsow bound platform in 1959-60.
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 Handforth Train 19490 viewsA train passing through Handforth in 1949.
Copyright: Terry Hodson
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 Northern Rail Sign31 viewsStandard Northern Rail sign on platform.
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 Rotary Garden Construction 2001-20025 viewsWork underway on the Rotary Garden - note the former railway sleepers.
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 New Planters at Handforth Station - July 200923 viewsNew planters that have replaced the concrete blocks - just awaiting flora.
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 Handforth Station 1949207 viewsA Jubilee locomotive approaches Handforth Station from Wilmslow on 13 June 1949. Note the existing platform on the left. The platform for northbound trains was located north of the Station Road bridge. It was relocated opposite the soutboud platform in 1959/60.

Thanks to Tony Edwards for permission to reproduce this photo.
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 44 viewsThe Rotary Garden undergoing some TLC in May 2008.
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 Wilmslow Grange Year 1 Pupils with Artwork for the station in August 200848 viewsWilmslow Grange Year 1 Pupils with Artwork for the station in August 2008. The winning artists (at the from) were presented with free rail tickets by Northern Rail.