2nd January 1953

Ian Allan
(Gorton Visit and Rally)

Route :

Notes :
(1) For tour of Gorton Works and sheds, plus social rally at Belle Vue. It appears service trains were used to get to Manchester London Road station, though special tickets were issued. Fares were advertised from; London, Birmingham, Derby, Nottingham, Sheffield, Leeds, Lancaster, Preston, Liverpool and Manchester. Scottish members could also attend with fares given from Glasgow, Kilmarnock, Dumfries and Carlisle (with overnight sleepers being arranged if required).

From The John Debens
Ticket Collection.

Source : John Debens

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