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Very rare unused Cheshire Lines Railway tickets from Manchester Central to Man United Ground.

Status:
Unsold
Estimated Price:

£130 - £150

Very rare original unused Cheshire Lines Railway tickets from Manchester Central to the Manchester United Football Ground railway station, often known as the Old Trafford Halt or Manchester United FC Halt, the station was constructed by the Cheshire Lines Committee and opened on 21 August 1935, it was provided with one timber-built platform and was served, on match days only, by a shuttle service of steam-hauled trains from Manchester Central railway station, it was named originally the United Football Ground when the station opened on the 21st August 1935, but was renamed Old Trafford Football Ground in early 1936. The date of change to the current name is not known, tickets in mint condition and numbered 35981 to 35997.