16th July 1972

British Rail
(Mystery Excursion)

Loco Used 1532
Stock Used ???

Route : 1Z71 throughout

Loco Route
1532 London St Pancras - (via MML) - Trent South Jn - Trent East Jn - Beeston - Nottingham - Netherfield Jn - ?Aslockton - Allington Jn - Barkston East Jn? - Sleaford - Boston - Skegness
1532 Skegness - (reverse of outward route) - London St Pancras

Notes :
(1) Headcode only confirmed as 1Z71 on the outward leg but believed used throughout in common with other specials at this time.

Source : Graham Hodgson (joined/left the train at Luton)

Timings (Actual Only)
(from Graham Hodgson)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
St Pancras ??.??d ??.??   ??.??a ??.??
Luton ??.??a ~ ??.??d ??.?? ~ 09.45   ??.??a ~ ??.??d 21.17 ~ ??.??
Skegness ??.??a 13.30   ??.??d 17.52


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