22nd & 23rd September 1973
British Rail
(Merrymaker Excursion)
| Loco Used | 1963 |
Route : 1Z32 throughout
| Date | Loco | Route |
| 22/09 | 1963 | London Kings Cross - ??? - Hitchin - Doncaster - Wakefield Kirkgate - Horbury Jn - Mirfield - Sowerby Bridge - Hebden Bridge - Hall Royd Jn - Rose Grove - Blackburn - Preston - Blackpool |
| 23/09 | 1963 | Blackpool - (reverse of outward route) - Preston - Knottingley - Doncaster - Lincoln - Hitchin - ??? - London Kings Cross |
Source : Michael Croxford (joined/left the train at
Hitchin)
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Timings (Actual Only)
(from Michael Croxford)
| Location | Actual (out) | Actual (rtn) |
| Kings Cross | ??.??d | ??.??a |
| Hitchin | ??.?? ~ 10.44 | 08.20 ~ ??.?? |
| Blackpool | ??.??a | 00.05d |