5th January 1957
B.R.
(Football Special)
Locos Used | 45147 & 61104 |
Route :
Loco(s) | Route (1) |
61104 |
Kensington Olympia - Willesden Junction High Level - Gospel Oak - Junction Road Jn - South Tottenham - Lea Bridge - Loughton Jn - Channelsea Jn - Stratford - Chelmsford - Colchester - Ipswich |
45147 |
Ipswich - Stratford - Loughton Jn - South Tottenham - Willesden Junction High Level - Kensington Olympia |
Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required.
Terry Jackson comments : This football excursion was run for the Ipswich-Fulham FA Cup tie played at Portman Road. Fulham won, of course. (Ipswich 2 : 3 Fulham)
Sources : Terry Jackson & Andrew Fairholm
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