6th September 1986

Southern Electric Group
The Double Docker

Locos Used 09017, 33205, 37040 & 37256
Stock Used (1) 35318+4921+4888+7211+13441+4922+5006+35474

Route : 1Z38 throughout

Loco(s) Route
33205 08.20d London Waterloo - Clapham Junction - Staines - Reading - Swindon - Melksham - Westbury
37040 + 37256 Westbury - Salisbury - Romsey - Eastleigh - Southampton - Southampton West Docks
37040 + 37256 Southampton West Docks - Southampton - Eastleigh
37040 + 37256 Eastleigh - Southampton East Docks
37040 + 37256 13.34d Southampton East Docks - Woolston - Fareham - Havant - Haslemere - Guildford - Epsom - Tulse Hill - London Bridge
09017 London Bridge - New Cross Gate
37040 + 37256 New Cross Gate - West Croydon - Sutton- Wimbledon - Tulse Hill - Brixton - Longhedge Junction - Kensington Olympia - Ealing Broadway - Reading
33205 Reading - Ascot - Staines - Clapham Junction - London Waterloo

Notes :
(1) Eddie Houlston has provided a photo of coach 4858 which he states was also in the stock of this tour. It appears to be the third coach in the formation, but was this between 4921 and 4888, or 4922 & 5006?

Sources : Alan Costello, Mike Tetlow & Geoff Treby

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Richard Hughes & Howard Harrison)

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 Waterloo 08.20d 08.37
2.50 Queenstown Road 08/24½ FL ?
3.71 Clapham Junction 08.28½a ~ 08.29½d ?
7.04 Barnes 08/35 ?
13.40 Hounslow 08/43 ?
14.40 Feltham Jn 08/45 ?
20.08 Staines 08.52a ~ 08.53d 09.13 ~ 09.16
24.22 Virginia Water 09/01 ?
30.07 Ascot 09/08 09/29
37.58 Wokingham 09/18 ?
41.51 Earley 09/23 ?
44.38 Reading 09.34a ~ 09.35d 09.50 ~ 09.52
61.50 Didcot Parkway 09/52 10/00
71.70 Challow 10/00 ?
85.63 Swindon 10/15 10/34
91.47 Wotton Bassett Jn 10/20 ?
102.36 Chippenham 10t29 ?
104.50 Thingley Jn 10/34 ?
? Melksham 10p39a ~ 10p54d 11.03 ~ 11.11
112.70 Bradford Jn 11t03 11/19
114.11 Trowbridge 11/05 11/22
118.14 Westbury 11L12a ~ 11L32d 11.27 ~ 11.53½
122.66 Warminster 11/44 12/01
140.59 Wilton Jn 12/01 12/19
142.45 Salisbury 12c05a ~ 12c05d 12.23 ~ 12.26
145.33 Tunnel Jn 12/08½ 12/29
153.44 Dean 12/19 ?
161.09 Romsey 12/26 12/43
168.36 Eastleigh 12c49a ~ 12c49d SL 12.52 ~ 12.55
173.05 Northam Jn 12/56 FL 13/01
174.10 Southampton 12/59 FL 13/05
175.22 Millbrook Dock East 13/04 13/07
(176.03) Southampton Western Docks 13.14a ~ 13.34d 13.16 ~ 13.37
176.64 Millbrook Dock East 13/44 13/44
177.76 Southampton 13/50d SL 13/50
179.01 Northam Jn 13/53 ?
183.50 Eastleigh 14.01a ~ 14.22d 14.03½ ~ 14.21
188.19 Northam Jn 14/32 14/30
189.11 Southampton Dock Gates 14/37 ?
(189.66) Southampton Eastern Docks 14.47a ~ 15.17d 14.44 ~ 15.02
(190.21) Southampton Dock Gates 15/27 15/23
191.13 Northam Jn 15/32 15/28
192.07 St Denys 15c34a ~ 15c35d 15.35
194.40 Woolston 15p41a ~ 15p51d 15.42½ ~ 15.52
196.75 Netley 15/57 ?
204.59 Fareham 16/07 16/06
210.46 Cosham 16/15 16/15
211.49 Farlington Jn 16/17 16/17
214.48 Havant 16c22a ~ 16c23d 16.22 ~ 16.24
226.12 Petersfield 16/38 16/37½
238.03 Haslemere 16/49 16/47
249.42 Shalford Jn 17/02 16/57
250.58 Guildford 17c05a ~ 17c06d 17.05½ ~ 17.06
259.38 Effingham Junction 17/20 17/18½
263.56 Leatherland 17/30 17/31
267.43 Epsom 17c38a ~ 17c39d 17.40 ~ 17.41
271.38 Sutton 17/50 17/49
274.64 Mitcham Jn 17/56 17/57
277.03 Streatham South Jn 18/00 18/02
279.08 Tulse Hill 18/04 18/07
281.60 Peckham Rye 18/09 18/12
283.46 South Bermondsey Jn 18/14 18/15
285.17 London Bridge 18L17a ~ 18L30d 18.17 ~ ??.??
287.28 Bricklayers Arms Jn 18/36 FL ?
288.03 New Cross Gate 18L39a ~ 18L54d ?
293.67 Norwood Junction 19/03 SL ?
295.46 West Croydon 19/07 ?
298.22 Wallington 19/11 ?
300.12 Sutton 19/17 ?
301.16 West Sutton 19/20 ?
302.74 St Hellier 19/24 ?
305.46 Wimbledon (P9) 19/31 ?
308.49 Streatham South Jn 19/38 ?
310.54 Tulse Hill 19/45 ?
311.60 Herne Hill 19/50½ ?
312.42 Brixton 19/52 SL ?
313.75 Factory Jn 19/55 ?
314.34 Longhedge Jn 19/57 ?
315.19 Latchmere Jn 20/05 ?
318.02 Kensington Olympia 20/10 ?
319.70 North Pole Jn 20/14 ?
320.26 Old Oak Common East 20/24 ML ?
323.18 Ealing Broadway 20.29a ~ 20.29d ?
326.48 Southall 20/36 ?
335.78 Slough 20/43 ?
341.61 Maidenhead 20/47 ?
348.43 Twyford 20/52 ?
353.40 Reading 20L59a ~ 21L17d ?
353.78 Reading New Jn 21/19 ?
354.37 Reading Spur Jn 21/20 ?
356.32 Earley 21/25 ?
360.25 Wokingham 21/30 ?
367.76 Ascot 21/40 ?
373.61 Virginia Water 21/47 ?
377.75 Staines 21.56a ~ 21.57d ?
383.44 Feltham Jn 22/05½ ?
385.57 Twickenham 22/10 ?
389.73 Barnes 22/17½ ML ?
393.06 Clapham Junction 22.22a ~ 22.23d ?
396.77 Waterloo 22.35a ?


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