3rd July 1988

British Rail (InterCity)
Mallard 88

Locos Used 89001 & steam: 4468 'Mallard'

Route :

Loco Route
89001 London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - Doncaster [Down Main]
4468 Doncaster - (via 'new' ECML route) - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough
4468 Scarborough - (reverse of outward route) - Doncaster [Up Main]
89001 Doncaster - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross

Notes :
(1) Participation on this tour was by invitation only. Originally uploaded as having been hauled by 4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley' but revised based on comments subsequently received.

Sources : Dick Franklin, Syd Young & John D Rennilson

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