30th March 1963
B.R.
(Liverpool Spring Races & Grand National Steeplechase)
Did these trains run? Information taken from an advertising leaflet.
Loco(s) Used | ????? |
Route : (train 1)
Loco(s) | Route |
????? | Manchester Victoria - Pendleton - Moses Gate - Bolton Trinity Street - Hindley North - Wigan Wallgate - Fazakerley - Liverpool Exchange |
????? | Liverpool Exchange - (?reverse of outward route?) - Manchester Victoria |
Route : (train 2)
Loco(s) | Route |
????? | Manchester Central - Urmston - Irlam - Warrington Central - Widnes North - Hough Green - Aintree Central |
????? | Aintree Central - (?reverse of outward route?) - Manchester Central |
Route : (train 3)
Loco(s) | Route |
????? | Cheadle Heath - Aintree Central |
????? | Aintree Central - (?reverse of outward route?) - Cheadle Heath |
Notes :
(1) Route & loco confirmation required. May also have involved use of key
service trains.
Source : Chris Harley (from contemporary
sources)
Timings (Booked Only)
Train 1:
Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) | comments |
Shaw & Crompton | 09.53d | ? | change at Manchester Victoria in each direction |
Royton Junction | 09.57d | ? | change at Manchester Victoria in each direction |
Oldham Mumps | 10.00d | ? | change at Manchester Victoria in each direction |
Oldham Central | 10.01d | ? | change at Manchester Victoria in each direction |
Oldham Werneth | 10.03d | ? | change at Manchester Victoria in each direction |
Hollinwood | 10.06d | ? | change at Manchester Victoria in each direction |
Failsworth | 10.08d | ? | change at Manchester Victoria in each direction |
Manchester Victoria | 10.50d | ? | |
Pendleton | 10.57d | ? | |
Moses Gate | 11.10d | ? | |
Bolton Trinity Street | 11.17d | ? | |
Westhoughton | 11.26d | ? | |
Hindley North | 11.32d | ? | |
Wigan Wallgate | 11.42d | ? | |
Fazakerley | 12.03a | 17.37d | |
Liverpool Exchange | 12.13a | 17.25d |
Train 2:
Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
Manchester Central | 11.35d | ? |
Urmston | 11.47d | ? |
Irlam | 11.55d | ? |
Warrington Central | 12.10d | ? |
Widnes North | 12.23d | ? |
Hough Green | 12.28d | ? |
Aintree Central | 12.55a | 17.10d |
Train 3:
Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
Cheadle Heath | 12.00d | ? |
Aintree Central | 13.05a | 17.37d |