26th June 1971

British Rail
(Kemp Branch Farewells)

DEMU Used 1205

Route : (12 round trips)

DEMU Route
1205 Brighton - Kemp Town Jn - Kemp Town
1205 Kemp Town - Kemp Town Jn - Brighton

Notes:
(1) A total of 12 trips were run hourly from 10.00 to 21.00 to give the chance of a last run over the Kemp Town branch which had just shut.

Source : John Clifford (on one of the morning runs & the last one)

Photo Review


Two tickets from Brian Halford.


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Clifford)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) Booked (out) Booked (rtn) Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Brighton 10.00d 10.40a 11.00d 11.40a 12.00d 12.40a
Kemp Town Jn 10/03 10/37 11/03 11/37 12/03 12/37
Kemp Town 10.10a 10.30d 11.10a 11.30d 12.10a 12.30d

 

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) Booked (out) Booked (rtn) Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Brighton 13.00d 13.40a 14.00d 14.40a 15.00d 15.40a
Kemp Town Jn 13/03 13/37 14/03 14/37 15/03 15/37
Kemp Town 13.10a 13.30d 14.10a 14.30d 15.10a 15.30d

 

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) Booked (out) Booked (rtn) Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Brighton 16.00d 16.40a 17.00d 17.40a 18.00d 18.40a
Kemp Town Jn 16/03 16/37 17/03 17/37 18/03 18/37
Kemp Town 16.10a 16.30d 17.10a 17.30d 18.10a 18.30d

 

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) Booked (out) Booked (rtn) Booked (out)
(actual)		 Booked (rtn)
(actual)
Brighton 19.00d 19.40a 20.00d 20.40a 21.00d (21.00) 21.40a (21.37)
Kemp Town Jn 19/03 19/37 20/03 20/37 21/03 (21/03) 21/37 (21/35)
Kemp Town 19.10a 19.30d 20.10a 20.30d 21.10a (21.07) 21.30d (21.30)


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