17th June 1990

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Locos Used 47457, 47585 & steam: 4561 & 6412
Stock Used Pilkington 'K' set

Route : 1Z16 throughout

Loco Route
47457 Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport - Wilmslow - Crewe - Stafford - Bushbury Jn - Portobello Jn - Walsall - Rycroft Jn - Park Lane Jn - Landor Street Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Selly Oak - Kings Norton - Bristol Temple Meads - Taunton (Cider Sidings)
6412 + 4561 Taunton (Cider Sidings) - Bishops Lydeard - Minehead
6412 + 4561 Minehead - (reverse of outward route) - Taunton (Cider Sidings)
47585 Taunton (Cider Sidings) - (reverse of outward route) - Manchester Piccadilly

Notes :
(1) This was the first through service to the WSR.

Source : Martin Birchall

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