6th July 1978

B.R.
(Merrymaker Excursion)

Locos Used 40050 & 47263

Route :

Loco Route
47263 Cleethorpes - Barnetby - Lincoln - Newark - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross
40050 London Kings Cross - (reverse of outward route) - Cleethorpes

Notes :
Steve Clark comments : Following a failure during the day the 47 had been pinched for an ECML express and we were provided with 40050 as a result - not that I was complaining!

Source : Steve Clark (on the train throughout)

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