29th September 1979

Travellers Fare
The Centenary Express

Loco(s) Used at least steam: 4771 'Green Arrow'
Stock Used included vintage restaurant cars and Pullman vehicles from the NRM

Route :

Loco(s) Route
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Notes :
(1) Route & loco confirmation required - seen leaving York southwards behind 4771. It is quoted that the 'Centenary Express' ran from various locations (on various dates) to celebrate 100 years of on-train catering in Britain.

Source : Gary Thornton (from contemporary sources)

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