9th November 1974
British
Rail
Explore Britain
(Merrymaker Excursion)
Locos Used | 40053, 68, 118, 136 & 46042 |
Route :
Locos | Route |
??? | Wellingborough - Nottingham |
68 | Nottingham - Trowell Jn - Rotherham Old Road - Cudworth - York - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley |
40053 | Edinburgh Waverley - York |
46042 | York - Nottingham |
??? | Nottingham - Wellingborough |
Notes :
(1)
Information is scant on this tour and any further data will be gratefully
received!
(2) 5 locos were recorded as being used, but not where each loco change took
place. From the information provided by Kevin Watson it is assumed 118 &
136 worked the legs from and back to Wellingborough.
(3) Route confirmation required.
Sources : Nigel Benning (on from/to Wellingborough),
& Kevin Watson (on from/to Nottingham) & John Simmonds
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