From Andrew Fairholm's Ticket Collection.
5th January 1985
A.F.C. Bournemouth / British Rail
(Football Specials)
| Locos Used | at least 33002, 33026, 86039 & 47626 'Atlas' |
| Booked Stock | 1Z42 : 10 coaches ETH/AB ('Channel Island Boat Train' stock) 1Z43 : 10 coaches SH/VB |
Route : 1Z42 throughout
| Loco(s) | Booked Route |
| 33026 | Branksome - Bournemouth - Pokesdown - Christchurch - New Milton - ??? |
| 33002 | ??? - Eastleigh - ??? - ?Mitre Bridge Jn? |
| 86039 | ?Mitre Bridge Jn? - ??? - Crewe |
| 47626 | Crewe - Sandbach - Middlewich - Northwich - Knutsford - Altrincham - Sale - Manchester Warwick Road |
| diesel | Manchester Warwick Road - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe |
| AC electric | Crewe - ??? - ?Mitre Bridge Jn? |
| diesel | ?Mitre Bridge Jn? - ??? - New Milton - Christchurch - Pokesdown - Bournemouth - Branksome |
Route : 1Z43 throughout
| Booked Loco | Route |
| diesel | Branksome - Bournemouth - Pokesdown - Christchurch - New Milton - ??? - Crewe - Sandbach - Middlewich - Northwich - Knutsford - Altrincham - Sale - Manchester Warwick Road |
| diesel | Manchester Warwick Road - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe - ??? - New Milton - Christchurch - Pokesdown - Bournemouth - Branksome |
Notes :
(1) For
FA Cup match
(final score: Manchester United 3:0 AFC Bournemouth). Route &
loco confirmation required.
(2) Loco change points for 1Z42 require confirming. Peter Cooper viewed the
train at Bournemouth (33026), Eastleigh (33002), Norton Bridge (86039) & Crewe
(47626 taking over from 86039).
From Andrew Fairholm's Ticket Collection.
Sources : Andrew Fairholm, Ted Robinson & Peter Cooper
Timings (Booked Only)
(from Ted Robinson)
| Location | 1Z42 | 1Z43 | |||
| Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) | ||
| Branksome | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Crewe | ??L?? ~ 12L58 | 18L38 ~ ??L?? | ??c?? ~ 13c11 | 18c57 ~ ??c?? | |
| Sandbach | 13/06 | 18/26 | 13/19 | 18/48½ | |
| Middlewich | 13/14 | 18/16 | 13/27 | 18/31 | |
| Northwich South Jn | 13/23 | 18/07 | 13/36 | 18/22 | |
| Northwich | 13c25 | 18c03 ~ 18c05 | 13c38 | 18c18 ~ 18c20 | |
| Knutsford | 13/35½ | 17/53 | 13/48½ | 18/08 | |
| Altrincham | 13/47 | 17/44 | 14/00 | 17/59 | |
| Sale | 13/51 | 17/40 | 14/04 | 17/55 | |
| Manchester Warwick Road | 13.55a | 17.36d | 14.08a | 17.51d | |
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