15th October 1977
?Essex Locomotive Society?
The East Anglian
| Locos Used | 31005, 31019, 31125, 47276 & steam: 841 & 5690 |
| Stock Used | ??? |
Route :
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 31005 + 31019 | London Liverpool Street - Manningtree |
| 31125 + 841 | Manningtree - Ipswich (1) |
| 31125 | Ipswich - March |
| 47276 | March - (via Woodhead) - Manchester |
| ????? | Manchester - Dinting |
| 5690 | Dinting - Sheffield |
| 47276 | Sheffield - ??? - (via ECML & Cannonbury Curve) - London Liverpool Street |
Notes :
(1) 841 not run in after maintenance, 31125 as pilot
for insurance. 841 failed with bent eccentric rod and was removed at Ipswich.
(2) Route confirmation required.
Source : Alan Chilestone
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