28th June 1953
R.C.T.S. (London Branch)
25th Anniversary Special
Locos Used | 4056 'Princes Margaret', 30464, 30583, 30711 & 32662 |
Route :
Loco(s) | Route |
30464 | London Waterloo - Salisbury |
30711 | Salisbury - Axminster |
30583 + 32662 | Axminster - Lyme Regis |
30583 + 32662 | Lyme Regis - Axminster |
30711 | Axminster - Exeter St Davids |
4056 | Exeter St Davids - London Paddington |
Notes :
(2) Route confirmation required. 30583 was originally reported as 30582
in error (correct identity confirmed by clear photographic evidence).
Sources : John Clifford, David Davis, Bob
Taylor & John Debens
Photo Review
30646 before leaving Waterloo (photo: The John Debens Collection)
30711 at Axminster (photo: The John Debens Collection)
30583 & 32662 leaving Axminster (photo: The John Debens Collection)
'Coach roofboard and Cyril Smith' (photo: The John Debens Collection)
4056 in the rain at Exeter St Davids (photo: The John Debens Collection)
From The John Debens Ticket Collection