24th October 1987
British Rail
(Merrymaker Excursion)
| Locos Used | 47476, 81007 & 86219 |
| Stock Used | ???? |
Route : 1Z38 throughout
| Loco | Route |
| 81007 | Carlisle - Crewe - Wolverhampton |
| 47476 | Wolverhampton - Bescot - Aston - Birmingham New Street - Selly Oak - Kings Norton - Bristol Temple Meads - Exeter St Davids - Paignton |
| 47476 | Paignton - (reverse of outward route) - Kings Norton - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New STreet - Wolverhampton |
| 86219 | Wolverhampton - Crewe - Carlisle |

81007 on arrival at Wolverhampton (photo: Derek Thompson)
Source : Derek Thompson
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Timings (Booked Only)
(from Derek Thompson)
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Carlisle | 06.20d | ??.??a |
| Paignton | ??.??a | ??.??d |