1st September 1957

Stephenson Locomotive Society (Midland Area)
Swindon Works & Shed by 'City of Truro'

Loco(s) Used at least 3440 'City of Truro'

Route :

Loco Route
3440 Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa - Swindon
3440 Swindon - (?reverse of outward route?) - Birmingham Snow Hill

Notes :
(1) Confirmation is required that 3440 was used throughout with no other locos involved. Photographic evidence exists of 3440 working hard on the climb of Hatton Bank.

Sources : Ian Clark (SLS) & John Jennings

Photo Review


3440 at Birmingham Snow Hill (photo: The John Debens Collection)


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.


Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Ian Clark (SLS))

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Birmingham Snow Hill 10.30d 19.15a
Leamington Spa ??.??a ~ 11.00d 18.41a ~ ??.??d
Swindon ??.??a ??.??d


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