1977

B.R.
Merrymaker Excursions

The following are 'Merrymaker' specials - confirmation if they ran (and if they did, the route & locos) is required.

April

Date: Sat 9/4/77
Origin London Kings Cross; via Leeds - S&C
To Carlisle & Newcastle
& return to Kings Cross

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Date: Sat 9/4/77
Origin Hertford North; pick-ups unknown
To Southampton / Bournemouth
& return

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Date: Sat 23/4/77
Origin London Kings Cross; pick-ups unknown
To York
& return

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May

Date: Sat 14/5/77
Origin London Kings Cross; pick-ups unknown
To York
& return

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Date: Sat 28/5/77
Origin Palmers Green; pick-ups unknown
To York & Scarborough
& return

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June

Date: 5/6/77
Loughborough - Clacton & return
Hitchin to Great Yarmouth & return

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Date: 6/6/77
Stevenage - Clacton & return
Alfreton to Clacton (Mystery Excursion)

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September

Date: Sat 10/9/77
Origin London Kings Cross; pick-ups unknown
To York
& return

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Date: Sat 24/9/77
Origin London Kings Cross; pick-ups unknown
To York
& return

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October

Date: Sat 8/10/77
Origin London Kings Cross; pick-ups unknown
To York
& return

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Date: Sat 22/10/77
Origin London Kings Cross; pick-ups unknown
To York
& return

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November

Date: Sat 5/11/77
Origin London Kings Cross; pick-ups unknown
To York
& return

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Date: Sat 19/11/77
Origin London Kings Cross; pick-ups unknown
To York
& return

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December

Date: Sat 3/12/77
Origin London Kings Cross; pick-ups unknown
To York
& return

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Sources : Clive Hanley (from leaflets) & Alan Chilestone (from STN's)

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