19th October 1974

B.R.
(Football Special)

Loco Used 40044

Route :

Loco Route
40044 Manchester - Blackpool South
????? (1) Blackpool South - Manchester

Notes :
(1) Confirmation required for return loco; 50034 followed to draw out stock, releasing 40044. This suggests that 40044 worked back.
(2) Route confirmation required. For Blackpool v. Manchester United division 2 promotion match.

Source : Kevin Driscoll

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