Chatham

Old post card view of Chatham station. Collection of Doug Birchill

Chatham station (built 1899) and express building. February 1965. Al Paterson

By the looks of the siding and windows, this was about as modern as a crossing shanty got! 1980 Al Howlett

Long-time London Division yard engine 6703 (SW8 GMD A113 6/50) crosses the C&O Diamond in 1980. Al Howlett
This unit is still in use as GFR 6703 on a one-horse shortline in B.C. Grand
Forks Ry.
which in 1993 took over operation of 3.7 miles of CPR track.

Dismantled and stored, it was rebuilt brick-by-brick and continues in commercial use as Fred's Station Nursery.