15th July 1973

???
?Marlow Donkey Centenary?

Locos Used steam: 1450, 6106 & 6998 'Burton Agnes Hall'
Stock Used [1] : ???
[2] : 2 Auto coaches

Route :

Loco(s) Stock Route
6106 (2) [1] Maidenhead - Bourne End
6998 (3) [1] Bourne End - Maidenhead

Route :

Loco(s) Stock Route
1450 (4) [2] Bourne End - Marlow
1450 [2] Marlow - Bourne End

Notes :
(1) The occasion was the 'Marlow Donkey Centenary' marking 100 years of the Marlow branch. A series of return trips were made. 1450 carried a 'Centenarian' headboard.
(2) 6998 on rear.
(3) 6106 on rear.
(4) Loco propelling.


6998 at Maidenhead (photo: Adrian Vaughan)

Sources : Gary Thornton, Henry Allum & Adrian Vaughan

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