19th November 1994

Flying Scotsman Services
Capital Envoy

Locos Used 47703 & steam: 46521 & 80079
Stock Used 35317+4910+4960+4984+4951+4973+35479

Route : 1Z63 throughout

Loco(s) Route
47703 Derby - Stenson Jn - Burton-on-Trent - Tamworth HL - Kingsbury Jn - Water Orton - Landor Street Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Selly Oak - Kings Norton - Bromsgrove - Stoke Works Jn - Droitwich Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill
46521 + 80079 Worcester Shrub Hill - Norton Jn - Evesham - Oxford - Didcot North Jn - Didcot Parkway - (via GWML) - London Paddington

Notes :
(1) This was a positioning move for the steam locos - passengers had to make their own way back to Derby by service trains or other means.

Sources : Andy Carey (on train throughout), Chris Bracey/Ollie Smith & Dave Jones

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Dave Jones)

Location Booked Actual
Derby 08.49d 08.50
Burton-on-Trent 09/02 09/02
Tamworth 09/14 09/12
Kingsbury Jn 09/20 09/16
Water Orton 09/23 09/23
Landor Street Jn 09/32 09/29
Birmingham New Street 09.35a ~ 09.37d 09.35 ~ 09.40
Selly Oak 09/45 09/49
Kings Norton 09/48 09/53
Barnt Green 09/53 09/58
Bromsgrove 09/57 10/02
Stoke Works Jn 09/58 10/05
Droitwich Spa 10/04 10/15
Worcester Shrub Hill 10L09a ~ 10.18

 

Location Booked (original) Booked (revised) Actual
Worcester Shrub Hill ~ 10L28d ~ 11.04d 10.55
Norton Jn 10/34 11/10 11.06 ~ 11.09
Pershore 10/41 11/17 11/17
Evesham 10.51 ~ 10.54 11/26 11/27
Moreton-in-Marsh 11.10 ~ 11.55 11.41 ~ 12.03 11.49 ~ 12.07
Ascott-under-Wychwood 12.11 ~ 12.17 12/18 12.32 ~ 12.35
Wolvercot Jn 12/36 12/36 12/52
Oxford 12/40 12.42 ~ 12.44 12.57 ~ 12.59
Didcot Parkway 12.55 ~ 13.55 13.01 ~ 13.55 13.01 ~ 14.11
Reading 14.25 ~ 14.51 14.25 ~ 14.51 14.36 ~ 14.51
Twyford 15/00 15/00 15/02
Maidenhead 15/09 15/09 15/10
Slough 15.20 ~ 15.26 15.20 ~ 15.26 15.22 ~ 15.29
Hayes & Harlington 15/38 15/38 15/40
Southall 15/41 15/41 15/42
Ealing Broadway 15/46 15/46 15/46
Paddington 16.01a 16.01a 15.58


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