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Manchester - Hathersage Folk Train Train departs Manchester Piccadilly at 1145 calling at all stations from Reddish North to Hathersage. The band plays at the Little John Hotel, Hathersage. Return on the 1432 train from Hathersage, calling at all the same stations, except Strines, arriving at Manchester Piccadilly at 1532.
Saturday 11 April 2009 with the Rainy City Bluegrass Band
Saturday 2 May 2009 with The Duffers
Saturday 23 May 2009 community rail month event with Dom Colins
Saturday 6 June 2009 with Blue Heart
Saturday 20 June 2009 with Nelson Peach Train Schedules (coming) Events, train schedules and Travel Information by City: Recommended: Folk Music Books History Of Folk Music
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