15th November 1986

S.L.O.A.
The Golden Jubilee

Locos Used 47013, 85002, 85021 (2) & steam: 6201
Stock Used booked for load 12

Route : 1Z38 throughout

Loco(s) Route
85021 (2) London Euston - (via WCML, Trent Valley) - Crewe - Sandbach - Alderley Edge - Stockport
47013 + 6201 Stockport - Heaton Norris Jn - Guide Bridge - Stalybridge
6201 Stalybridge - Huddersfield - Morley - Whitehall Jn - Leeds
6201 Leeds - Wortley Jn - Apperley Jn - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - Clapham - Carnforth
85002 Carnforth - (via WCML, Trent Valley) - London Euston

Notes :
(1) Ran to celebrate 6201's non-stop run from Euston to Glasgow on November 16th 1936.
(2) Difference of opinion as to the loco identity - Dave Lodwick has this leg in his records as hauled by 85012 not 85021 - confirmation someone please?

Sources : Paul Green (joined/left the train at Crewe) & Dave Lodwick

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Paul Green)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Euston 08.00d 19.48½a
Willesden Junction 08/09 19/41
Watford Junction 08.17½a ~ 08.18½d 19.27a ~ 19.28d
Tring 08/29½ 19/17½
Bletchley 08/39 19/08
Hanslope Jn 08/45 18/57½
Rugby 09/06 18/40½
Nuneaton 09/19 18/31½
Lichfield TV 09/31 18/19
Stafford 09/45½ 18/07½
Crewe 10.04a ~ 10.06d 17.47½a ~ 17.49½D

 

Location Booked
Sandbach 10/03½
Alderley Edge 10/22½
Stockport 10L36a ~ 10L51d
Heaton Norris Jn 10/53
Guide Bridge 11/02
Stalybridge 11w08a ~ 11w35d
Greenfield 11/47
Diggle 11/52
Marsden 11/58
Huddersfield 12/07
Heaton Lodge Jn 12/14
Morley 12/30
Whitehall Jn 12/37
Leeds 12w40a ~ 13w43d
Wortley Jn 13/48
Guiseley Jn 14/01
Keighley 14/12
Skipton 14*25 ~ 14*27
Hellifield 14/42½
Long Preston 14w45a ~ 15w05d
Clapham 15p20a ~ 15p50d
Wennington 16/01
Carnforth 16L20a ~ 16L35d
Lancaster 16/42
Preston 17.02a ~ 17.04d
Wigan North Western 17/16½
Warrington Bank Quay 17/25
Weaver Jn 17/30½


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