8th April 1989
British Rail
(Mystery Excursion)
Locos Used | 47513, 85019 & 85035 |
Connecting DMU's used | 150202 out & 150207 back |
Route :
Loco | Route |
85019 | Carlisle - (via WCML, Tamworth) - Mitre Bridge Jn |
47513 | Mitre Bridge Jn - Clapham Junction - Crystal Palace - Lewes - Eastbourne |
47513 | Eastbourne - East Croydon - Crystal Palace - Clapham Junction - Mitre Bridge Jn |
85035 | Mitre Bridge Jn - (via WCML, Tamworth) - Carlisle |
Notes :
(1) Connecting DMU's ran from Barrow to Lancaster & back.
(2) Ran with a "Carlisle Crew on Tour" headboard.
47513 pulls into Gatwick Airport on the return leg (photo: Derek Thompson)
Sources : Simon Reed & Derek Thompson
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