26th June 2010

Railway Touring Company
The White Rose

Locos Used 37706, 47826 & steam: 46115 'Scots Guardsman'
Stock Used 11 WCRC coaches

Route :
1Z22 : York to Kings Cross
1Z23 : Kings Cross to York

Loco(s) Route
46115 York - Church Fenton - Micklefield - Leeds - Wakefield Westgate - South Kirkby Jn - Adwick - Doncaster - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross
47826 (1) London Kings Cross - (reverse of outward route) - York

Notes :
(1) 37706 on rear.

Sources : Paul Braybrook & Gordon Lacy

Photo Review


46115 heading south past Claypole; 'fast and loud' (photo: Gordon Lacy)


46115 approaches Peterborough station (photo: Paul Braybrook)


46115 arrived 30mins late into Kings Cross [P1]  (photo: Paul Braybrook)


47826 leads the northward run near Retford (photo: Roger Geach)


Timings (Booked Only)
(from Paul Braybrook)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
York 07.01d 21.32a
Colton Jn 07/08 ?
Cross Gates 07/30 ?
Leeds 07.40a ~ 07.43d 20.46a ~ ??.??d
Wakefield Westgate 07.57a ~ 08.00d 20.26a ~ ??.??d
South Kirkby Jn 08/11 ?
Doncaster 08.23a ~ 08.37d 19.59a ~ ??.??d
Retford 08w52 ~ 09w33 19/40
Newark Northgate 09/48 19/26
Grantham 09/59 ?
Stoke Tunnel 10/06 ?
Tallington Jn 10/18 ?
Peterborough 10/26 18/39
Connington South Jn 10w35 ~ 11w05 -
Huntingdon 11/11 ?
Sandy 11/23 ?
Hitchin 11/41 ?
Stevenage 11/44 ?
Potters Bar 12/03 ?
Finsbury Park 12/21 ?
Kings Cross 12.25a 17.17d


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