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B.R.
(Football Special)
| Locos Used | ??, ??, 47421 |
Route :
| Loco | Route |
| ?? | Clapham Jct, Willesden H.L., Gospel Oak, Harringay, Doncaster, Leeds, Bradford. |
| 47421 | Bradford, Leeds, Doncaster, Finsbury Park, Stratford, South Tottenham, Gospel Oak, Willesden H.L., Clapham Jct. |
Notes :
Wimbledon had originally been the starting point of
this tour but a locomotive failure moved the starting point to
Clapham Jct. The replacement locomotive also failed near Newark,
fortunately the crew were able to revive the machine after a
short delay.
Source : David Hills (compiled from contemporary
reports)
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