3rd March 1973

British Rail (L.M.R.)
(Day Excursion)

Loco Used at least 1874
Stock Used mark 1's

Route : 1T41 throughout

Loco(s) Route
????? London St Pancras - Leicester - Sheet Stores Jn - Castle Donnington - Stenson Jn - Uttoxeter - Crewe - Chester
????? Chester - Shrewsbury - Cosford - Wolverhampton - Walsall - Sutton Park - Water Orton - Abbey Jn - Midland Jn - Glen Parva Jn - Wigston South Jn - London St Pancras

Notes :
(1) 1874 was seen hauling the train on the return leg in the Shrewsbury area - was this loco used throughout?

Sources : Greg Beecroft & Steve Haynes

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