26th June 1960

Stephenson Locomotive Society (Midland Area)
Midland Compound 1000 Special

Loco(s) Used at least MR 1000

Route :
Reporting Code M916 throughout

Loco(s) Route
????? 09.00d Birmingham New Street - Sutton - Lichfield - Derby
????? Derby - Chesterfield Midland - Dore South Jn - Dore West Jn - Edale - Chinley - Romiley - Ashburys - Park - Denton - Stockport - Crewe
????? Crewe - Birmingham New Street

Notes :
(1) Route & traction confirmation required. MR1000 photographed between Burton-on-Trent & Wichnor Jn and also at Dore West Jn. Was to call at Derby (for shed visit), Ashburys...though later amended to Gorton...(for Gorton works & shed) and Crewe (for works visit).


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.

Sources : John Debens & Andrew Fairholm

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