31st July 1960

B.R.
(Day Excursion)

Traction Used DMU (1x3 car, 2x2 car)

Route :

Traction Route
DMU Birmingham, Coventry, Willesden, Kensington, North Pole Jct, Longhedge Jct, Swanley, Rochester, Chatham, Margate, Ramsgate.
DMU Ramsgate, Chatham, Strood, Gravesend, Peckham Rye, Lewisham, Longhedge, Willesden, Coventry, Birmingham.

Notes :
In both directions the DMU kept good time, arriving early both out & return.

Source : David Hills (compiled from contemporary reports)

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