30th June 1956

Stephenson Locomotive Society
(Welshpool & Llanfair)

Loco(s) Used at least 822
Stock Used 2 open wagons (with seats fitted) sandwiched between two brake vans

Route :

Loco(s) Route
?????

Welshpool - Llanfair Caereinion

????? Llanfair Caereinion - Welshpool

    Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required. Photographic evidence shows the train hauled by 822. Train was scheduled to depart at about 10.20am, after the arrival of the 8.5am from Birmingham, where they met the North Wales Tour party on the last day of their week’s jaunt.

Sources : John Debens, Andrew Fairholm & Ian Clark (SLS)

Photo Review


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.
Apparently 50 tickets were printed for this tour
however with less than 50 participants the excess
tickets were marked CANCELLED.

Sources : John Debens, Andrew Fairholm & Ian Clark (SLS)

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