15th May 1983

London Transport
Farewell Tour of R Stock

Tube Stock Used R Stock: 21121+23555+22653+23323+22652+23415+23556

Route :

Stock Route
as listed Acton Town - North Ealing - Rayners Lane - South Harrow - Ruislip - Uxbridge
as listed Uxbridge - Ruislip - Rayners Lane - Harrow-on-the-Hill - Wembley Park - Baker Street - Farringdon - Liverpool Street - Aldgate East - Whitechapel - Plaistow - Barking - Dagenham East - Upminster
as listed Upminster - Dagenham East - Barking - Whitechapel - Aldgate East - Tower Hill - Embankment - Victoria - Gloucester Road - Earls Court - Hammersmith - Turnham Green - Gunnersbury - Richmond
as listed Richmond - Gunnersbury - Turnham Green - Hammersmith - Earls Court - High Street Kensington - Edgware Road
as listed Edgware Road - High Street Kensington - Earls Court - Putney Bridge - Wimbledon
as listed Wimbledon - Putney Bridge - Earls Court - High Street Kensington
as listed High Street Kensington - Earls Court - Kensington Olympia
as listed Kensington Olympia - Earls Court - High Street Kensington
as listed High Street Kensington - Earls Court - Hammersmith - Turnham Green - Acton Town - Ealing Common - Ealing Broadway
as listed (1) Ealing Broadway - Ealing Common (1)

Notes :
(1) Not formally part of the tour, may have been an ECS move but with passengers on?


From Andrew Fairholm's ticket collection.

Sources : Andrew Fairholm, John Harrup & John Broderick

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Harrup & John Broderick)

Location Booked Actual
Acton Town 09.23d [P2] 09.25
South Harrow 09/37 ?
Ruislip 09/45 ?
Uxbridge 09p53a ~ 10p05d [P3] 09.59 ~ 10.12
Ruislip 10/12 ?
Rayners Lane 10/18 10.23½ ~ 10.24½
Harrow-on-the-Hill 10p23a ~ 10p33d [P6] 10.28½ ~ 10.34
Wembley Park 10/37 10/38
Finchley Road 10/43 10/44½
Baker Street 10p49a ~ 10p57d [P3] 10.50 ~ 10.58
Farringdon 11/06 11/05
Aldgate 11/11 10.10½ ~ 10.11
Plaistow 11/25 10/24
Dagenham East 11/39 10/42
Upminster 11p48a ~ 12p03d [P3] 10.50 ~ 12.04½
Barking 12/20 12.19½ ~ 12.20½
Whitechapel 12p36a ~ 12p50d [P4] 12.34 ~ 12.50
Tower Hill 12/54 12/53
Gloucester Road 13p13a ~ 14p12d [P1] 13.10 ~ 14.12
Hammersmith 14/19 14/17
Richmond 14p31a ~ 14p48d 14.26 ~ 14.48
Hammersmith 15/01 15/00
High Street Kensington 15/11 ?
Edgware Road 15p19a ~ 15p32d [P3] 15.13 ~ 15.32
High Street Kensington 15/40 15.39½ ~ 15.40½
Putney Bridge 15/49 15/49½
Wimbledon 15p57a ~ 16p07d 15.57½ ~ 16.08
Parsons Green 16/18 16/19½
High Street Kensington 16p26a ~ 16p31d [P4] 16.25½ ~ 16.32
Olympia 16p37a ~ 16p44d 16.38½ ~ 16.47½
High Street Kensington 16p50a ~ 17p08d [P4] 16.54½ ~ 17.00½
Hammersmith 17/16 17/06
Acton Town 17/24 17.10 ~ 17.12½
Ealing Broadway 17.28a [P7] 18.26½ ~ 18.34
Ealing Common DIV 18.41a


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