1st July 1980
???
Cumbrian Coast Exxpress
| Loco(s) Used | at least steam: 850 'Lord Nelson' | 
Route :
| Loco(s) | Route | 
| ??? | ??? - ??? | 
Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - 850 photographed on shed at Steamtown, 
Carnforth Carrying the Cumbrian Coast Express Headboard and also heading 'sough' 
from Grange-over-Sands. It is reported this was 850's first run with passengers 
after restoration since its withdrawal by BR in 1962.
Source : Gary Thornton (from contemporary 
sources)
 
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