12th February 1966

Warwickshire Railway Society
Midlander Tour

Locos Used D5011, 43002 & 45031

Route :

Loco(s) Route
43002 Birmingham Snow Hill - Old Hill - Dudley - Aldridge - Nuneaton Abbey Street - Measham - Burton-on-Trent - Stenson Jn - Trent - Codnor Park - Ambergate - Gresley - Wigston - Market Harborough - Rugby Midland (1)
D5011 + 43002 Rugby Midland - Marton Jn - Leamington Spa
45031 Leamington Spa - Birmingham Snow Hill

Notes :
(1) D5011 was added as a pilot engine because 43002 was low on coal.

Sources : Brian Burrows & Rob Tibbits

Photo Review


43002 at Trent (photo: Brian Burrows)

 
From Brian Burrows ticket collection.   From The John Debens Ticket Collection.


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