11th June 1972
Great Western Society
(Return to Steam Special with 7029 Clun Castle)
| Locos Used | 1623, 1747 & steam: 7029 |
Route :
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 1747 | London Paddington - Slough - Twyford - Reading - Didcot |
| 7029 | Didcot - Oxford - Aynho Jn - Banbury - Leamington Spa - Warwick - Hatton - Solihull - Acocks Green - Tyseley |
| 1623 | Tyseley - (reverse of outward route) - London Paddington |

From the Andrew Fairholm ticket collection.
Source : John Broderick
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Timings (Actual Only)
(from John Broderick)
| Location | Actual (out) | Actual (rtn) |
| Paddington | ??.??d | ??.??a |
| Reading | ??.?? ~ 09.52d | 17.39½a ~ ??.??d |
| Tilehurst | 09/56 | 17/34½ |
| Pangbourne | 09/58 | 17/32½ |
| Goring | 10/00½ | 17/30½ |
| Cholsey & Moulsford | 10/03 | 17/28 |
| Didcot | 10L08a ~ 10L25d | 17/23½ |
| Culham | 10/31 | 17/21½ |
| Radley | 10/34 | 17/20 |
| Oxford | 10.42a ~ 10.50d | 17/15 |
| Wolvercot Jn | 10/58 | 17/10 |
| Heyford | 11/10 | 16/59 |
| Aynho Jn | 11/16½ | 16/54 |
| Banbury | 11w22½a ~ 11w51d | 16/50 |
| Fenny Compton | 12/06½ | 16.32a ~ 16.41½d |
| Leamington Spa | 12/21 | 16/20 |
| Warwick | 12/23½ | 16/18 |
| Hatton | 12/29 | 16/15 |
| Lapworth | 12/33½ | 16/10 |
| Knowle | 12/36 | 16/08½ |
| Solihull | 12/40 | 16/06 |
| Olton | 12/42 | 16/05 |
| Acocks Green | 12/44 | 16/03½ |
| Tyseley | 12L47a | 16L01d |