15th May 1976
Earlestoke
Manor Fund
Yorkshire Dalesman
Locos Used | 45048 'Royal Marines', 40013 'Andania', 81012, 45050 |
Route :
Loco | Route |
45048 | Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol Parkway - Gloucester |
45048 | Gloucester - Cheltenham Spa - Birmingham - Derby - Sheffield - Keighley |
40013 | Keighley - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle |
81012 | Carlisle - Crewe - Birmingham |
45050 | Birmingham - Cheltenham Spa - Gloucester - Chepstow - Severn Tunnel Junction |
45050 | Severn Tunnel Junction - Bristol Temple Meads |
Notes :
Tour included a round trip on the K&WVR behind 43934.
From Bob Mitchell's ticket collection.
Source : David Hills (compiled from contemporary
reports), Stew Robertson &
Bob Mitchell
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