20th October 1973

British Rail (Sheffield Division)
The Torbay Explorer

Loco(s) Used at least 1629
Stock Used 12 coaches including Gresley buffet car

Route : 1Z94 throughout

Loco Route
???? Mexborough - ??? - Paignton
???? 16.25d Paignton - (?reverse of outward route?) - Mexborough

Notes :
(1) Seen passing through Exeter on the return leg hauled by 1629.

Source : Roger Geach

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