20th February 1965

B.R.
(Football Specials)

Locos Used

at least D298, 45060 & 70053

Route:

Loco(s) Route

45060

08.50 Wellington - Crewe Gresty Lane
D298 Crewe Gresty Lane - Stockport - Stalybridge - Leeds City
????? Leeds City - ??? - Wellington

Route:

Loco(s) Route

70053

09.05 Shrewsbury - Chester - Earlestown - Manchester Exchange - Leeds
????? Leeds - ??? - Shrewsbury

Notes :
(1) Route & loco confirmation required. For 5th round FA Cup match (final score was Leeds 2 : 0 Shrewsbury)

Sources : various including Andrew Fairholm

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