21st January 2005

V.S.O.E. (British Pullman)
(Lunch Excursion)

Loco(s) Used 67012 & 67020
Stock Used 6313+325+99535+99537+99530+99531+99532+99534+99546+99536+99538

Route: 1Y40 throughout

Loco(s) Route
????? London Victoria - Denmark Hill - Nunhead - Shortlands - Swanley - Maidstone East - Canterbury West - Ramsgate - Herne Bay - Gillingham - Swanley - Shortlands - Herne Hill - Brixton - Factory Jn - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) Presumably the locos were top & tail, which worked which sections?

Source : Richard Rooker

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Richard Rooker)

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 London Victoria 11.55d 11.55
0.71 Grosvenor Bridge Jn 11/58 ?
1.61 Factory Jn 12/01 ?
2.05 Voltaire Road Jn 12/01½ 12/01
4.15 Denmark Hill 12/05 ?
4.60 Crofton Road Jn 12/06 ?
5.70 Nunhead 12/08 12/10
10.59 Shortlands Jn 12/17 12/17
13.40 Bickley Jn 12/25 12/23
14.19 St Mary Cary Jn 12/26 12/25
18.33 Swanley 12/31 12/29
25.55 Otford Jn 12/41 12/42
40.78 Maidstone East 12/57 12/59
54.13 Charing 13/11 ?
60.19 Ashford International 13/18 13/20
64.42 Wye 13/28 ?
74.37 Canterbury West 13/39 13/36
85.51 Minster 13/52 13/49
86.04 Minster East Jn 13/53 ?
89.54 Ramsgate 14/01 14/03
95.06 Margate 14/10 14/13
106.17 Herne Bay 14/23 ?
116.78 Faversham 14/39 14/41
124.16 Sittingbourne 14/49 14/49
130.01 Rainham 14/55 ?
133.00 Gillingham 15.00a ~ 15.01d 15.00 ~ 15.01
135.14 Rochester 15/06 15/07
135.74 Rochester Bridge Jn 15/08 15/09
142.04 Sole Street 15/18 ?
146.25 Fawkham Jn 15/30 15/25
151.44 Swanley 15/36 15/31
155.58 St Mary Cary Jn 15/42 15/34
156.37 Bickley Jn 15/43 15/35
159.18 Shortlands Jn 15/49 15/39
160.22 Beckenham Junction 15/51 15/41
164.79 Herne Hill 16/02 15/47
165.61 Brixton 16/05 15/49
166.70 Voltaire Road Jn 16/06 15/51
168.75 London Victoria 16.11a 16.00


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