9th January 1965
British Rail
(Football Specials)
Locos Used |
70004 & 70030 |
Route: (2 trains)
Loco(s) | Route |
????? |
Birmingham area - (via Midland route) - Sheffield |
????? |
Sheffield - (?reverse of outward route?) - Birmingham area |
Notes
:
(1) Route & loco confirmation required - 2 trains reported, hauled by the
locos as noted above. For the 3rd round FA Cup tie between Sheffield United
& Aston Villa (final score - Sheffield United 0:2 Aston Villa).
Sources :
Gary Thornton & Andrew Fairholm (from contemporary sources)
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