Back to "The Railtour Files"1st March 1975
British Rail
(Football Specials)
| Locos Used | at least 37033, 37044, 37265 & 47018 |
Route : 1G55 (throughout?)
| Loco | Route |
| 37033 | Norwich - Ipswich - ?London Liverpool Street? |
| 37033? | ?London Liverpool Street? - (?reverse of outward route?) - Ipswich |
Route : 1G56 (throughout?)
| Loco | Route |
| 37044 | Norwich - Ipswich - ?London Liverpool Street? |
| 37044? | ?London Liverpool Street? - (?reverse of outward route?) - Ipswich |
Route : 1G58 (throughout?)
| Loco | Route |
| 37265 | Norwich - Ipswich - ?London Liverpool Street? |
| 37265? | ?London Liverpool Street? - (?reverse of outward route?) - Ipswich |
Route : 1Z55 (throughout?)
| Loco | Route |
| 47018 | Norwich - Ipswich - ??? |
| 47018? | ??? - (?reverse of outward route?) - Ipswich |
Notes :
(1) The League Cup Final between Norwich and Aston Villa saw at least the above
specials run outward from Norwich via Ipswich
(Aston Villa won 1-0). Gerald Brown believes the 'G' headcode trains
were to Liverpool Street and 1Z68 to somewhere nearer Wembley.