3rd July 1976

Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway Society
East - West Express

Locos Used at least 47158

Route :

Loco(s) Route
????? Yarmouth - ??? - Norwich
????? Norwich - Attleborough - Thetford - Ely - Cambridge - Bishops Stortford - ??? - Ealing Broadway - Reading - Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads
????? Bristol Temple Meads - Bath Spa - (?reverse of outward route?) - Norwich
????? Norwich - ??? - Yarmouth

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required. Tour connections were offered from Kings Lynn, Downham Market and Littleport but it is unknown if this was service trains or a road bus/coach. Passengers had options to visit Bath/Bristol, Cheddar George or the East Somerset Railway by coach transfer from Bath Spa.
(2) Dave Jones confirms the motive power from Ealing Broadway (but not specified if on the outward or return leg) was 47158.

Sources : Nick Garnham & Dave Jones

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