26th January 1980

Great Western Society
The Sunset

Locos Used 31118, 31135 & steam: 5051 'Drysllwyn Castle'
Stock Used GWS vintage stock

Route :

Loco(s) Route
31118+31135 London Paddington - Didcot Parkway
5051 Didcot Parkway - Oxford - Banbury - Leamington Spa - Warwick - Stratford-upon-Avon
5051 Stratford-upon-Avon - (reverse of outward route) - Didcot Parkway
31118+31135 Didcot Parkway - London Paddington

Notes :
(1)
This was the very last mainline trip that used the GWS vintage stock.

Sources : Andrew Withers & David Bellamy

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