22nd September 1979

Great Western Society
The Salopian

Locos Used at least 25162, 25173, 47128 & steam: 7819 'Hinton Manor' & 45110
Stock Used GWS set of preserved GWR coaches

Route :

Loco(s) Route
47128 London Paddington – Reading – Didcot – Swindon – Kemble – Cheltenham – Worcester Shrub Hill – Kidderminster
25162 + 25173 Kidderminster – Bewdley
45110 + 7819 Bewdley – Bridgnorth
?45110 + 7819? Bridgnorth – Bewdley
?25162 + 25173? Bewdley – Kidderminster
?47128? Kidderminster – (reverse of outward route) - London Paddington

Notes:
(1) Tour re-ran in identical format on 20th October 1979.
(2) Confirmation of return locos required.

Source : Kevin Driscoll (from contemporary sources)

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