19th September 1954
G.R. Lockie
Palace Centenarian
Locos Used | 31576 & 31749 |
Route :
Loco(s) | Route |
31576 (2) | Crystal Palace (High Level) - Lordship Lane - Honor Oak - Nunhead - Peckham Rye - Brixton - Factory Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Richmond - Twickenham - Kingston - Malden - Raynes Park - Wimbledon - East Putney - Clapham Junction - Factory Jn - Brixton - Herne Hill - Tulse Hill - West Norwood - Crystal Palace (Low Level) - Sydenham - Forest Hill - New Cross Gate - London Bridge - London Blackfriars |
31576 | London Blackfriars - Elephant & Castle - Loughborough Junction - Peckham Rye - (reverse of outward route) - Crystal Palace (High Level) |
Notes :
(1) Special last train to mark the closure of the Nunhead -
Crystal Palace High Level line.
(2) Photos exist of 31749+31576 on the train at Tulse Hill and London Bridge -
where was 31749 added/removed? Other photographic evidence places 31576 workign
on its own at Crystal Palace HL and Longhedge Jn.
Sources : John Clifford, Brian Halford & Andrew
Fairholm
Photo Review
From Andrew Fairholms ticket collection.
From The John Debens Ticket Collection.
Timings (Booked Only)
(from Brian Halford)
Location | Booked |
Crystal Palace HL | 14.22d |
Lordship Lane | ??.??a ~ 14.27d |
Honor Oak | ??.??a ~ 14.32d |
Peckham Rye | ??.??a ~ 14.41d |
Richmond | 15.19a ~ 16.48d |
Crystal Palace LL | 18.04a ~ 18.05d |
Blackfriars | ??.??a ~ ??.??d |
Elephant & Castle | 18.38a ~ ??.??d |
Peckham Rye | 18.50a ~ ??.??d |
Honor Oak | 18.59a ~ ??.??d |
Lordship Lane | 19.04a ~ ??.??d |
Crystal Palace HL | 19.10a |