22nd August 1987
Burton Railway Society
Welsh Wanderer
Loco Used | 37218 |
Route :
Loco | Route |
37218 | 06.35d Derby - Sutton Coldfield - Birmingham New Street - Cheltenham Spa - Gloucester - Chepstow - (Swansea District Line & Carmarthen avoiding line) - Tenby |
37218 | 14.44d Tenby - (via Central Wales Line & Abbey Foregate Curve) - Birmingham New Street - Sutton Coldfield - Derby |
Notes :
(1) John Simmonds comments: Upon arrival at Derby there were (at least) three other
additional services running in conjunction with Monsters of Rock at Donnington:
47xxx Derby to Newcastle, an HST Derby to London Pancras and 47532 on a 01.06
Derby to Manchester Piccadilly via Leicester, Nuneaton (station), Birmingham New
Street, Shrewsbury and Crewe.
Sources : Marcus Haydock (passenger on the 01.06 Derby to
Manchester
additional working, from Derby to Crewe) & John Simmonds
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