15th May 1985

Traintours
The Inaugural VIP

Locos Used 40122 & 47555

Route : 1L00 throughout

Loco(s) Route
40122 + 47555 Stalybridge - Park - Brewery Curve - Moston - Rochdale - Oldham - Miles Platting - Manchester Victoria - Bolton - Chorley - Farington Jn - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
40122 + 47555 Carlisle - (via WCML) - Preston - Bolton - Manchester Victoria - Miles Platting - Rochdale - Oldham - Brewery Curve - Stalybridge

Notes :
(1) 47555 was for E.T.S. purposes only.
(2) originally uploaded as starting and finishing at Huddersfield however this is disputed by Harry Harper.

Sources : Jake Atkinson & Harry Harper

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