The East Lancashire Railway’s autumn gala 12 months ago was praised for being a ‘show’ as Lancashire & Yorkshire railway ‘Pug’ No. 19 undertook shunting displays not only at Castlecroft Yard, but also at Ramsbottom sidings with a specially set-up viewing area open, demonstrating what was once a common sight across the network and showing off just what heritage lines can do at their galas. For this
