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1860"4th August 1860
Eastern Counties Railway
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| Loco(s) Used | ????? |
| Stock Used | ????? |
Route :
| Loco(s) | Route |
| ????? | 11.45d London (?Bishopsgate Terminal?) - Stratford - Ilford - Romford - Brentwood - Chelmsford |
| ????? | 20.45d Chelmsford - (reverse of outward route) - London (?Bishopsgate Terminal?) |
Notes :
(1) Route & loco confirmation required. Run in conjunction with
"A Grand Review of Yeomanry Cavalry and Volunteer Rifle Corps" and
sham fight at Hylands Park, near Chelmsford. Return tickets were offered at the
single fare rate. Similar ticketing was available on service trains from/to
Ipswich, Sudbury, Maldon, Braintree and intermediate stations. Troops were
transported on their own special workings.