19th June 1955
Stephenson Locomotive
Society (Midland Area)
'Star' Special
Postponed to 11th September 1955 due to ASLEF strike.
Route :
Booked Loco | Booked Route |
ex-GWR Star Class | Birmingham Snow Hill - Tyseley - Henley-in-Arden - Stratford-upon-Avon - Long Marston - Toddington - Cheltenham - Standish Jn - Yate - Dr Days Bridge Jn - Bath - Swindon (1) |
ex-GWR Star Class | Swindon - Didcot West Jn - Didcot North Jn - Oxford - Honeybourne South Jn - Honeybourne East Jn - Long Marston - Stratford-upon-Avon - Hatton West Jn - Hatton North Jn - Dorridge - Birmingham Snow Hill |
Notes :
(1) For visit to Swindon Works.
From the John Debens ticket collection
(originally supplied by Andrew Fairholm)
Sources : Andrew Fairholm, Ian Clark (SLS) & Robert
Darlaston
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