6th April 1974

British Rail (L.M.R.)
(Merrymaker Excursion No.33)

Locos Used 83007 & 86???
Stock Used 9 coaches

Route :

Loco Route
86??? ??? - Harrow & Wealdstone - (via WCML, Weedon & Trent Valley) - Crewe - Sandbach - Alderley Edge - Cheadle Hulme - Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly
83007 Manchester Piccadilly - (?reverse of outward route?) - Harrow & Wealdstone - ???

Source : Adrian Brown

Timings (Actual, Outward Leg, Only)
(from Adrian Brown)

Location Actual (out)
??? ??.??d
Harrow & Wealdstone ??.?? ~ 08.30
Watford Junction 08.38 ~ 08.40
Hemel Hempstead 08.48 ~ 08.50
Berkhemstead 08.53 ~ 08.55
Tring 08/59
Cheddington 09/01
Leighton Buzzard 09/05½
Bletchley 09/08
Roade Jn 09/18
Rugby 09/32
Nuneaton 09/44
Tamworth 09/56
Lichfield TV LL 09/58
Rugeley 10/04
Stafford 10/13
Norton Bridge 10/19
Crewe 10.40 ~ 10.43
Sandbach 10/52
Holmes Chapel 10/54
Alderley Edge 11/00
Wilmslow 11/02
Cheadle Hulme 11/15
Edgeley Jn 11/19
Stockport 11/20
Manchester Piccadilly 11.25a


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