19th March 1966
Ian Allan
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Did this tour run? Details taken from magazine advert and unstamped ticket.
Booked Loco(s) | ????? |
Booked Stock | 'Talisman' set |
Route :
Loco(s) | Route |
????? | 07.45d London Paddington - Bicester - Rugby - Birmingham |
????? | Birmingham - Rugby |
????? | Rugby - Stockport |
????? | Stockport - Huddersfield - Church Fenton - York |
????? | York - London Kings Cross |
Notes :
(1) Tour promised 100mph running 'wherever possible' with 'high
speed' shown for the stretches between Rugby and Stockport and York and Kings
Cross.
From The John Debens Ticket Collection.
Sources : Gary Thornton (from contemporary
reports) & John Debens
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