9th September 1972

British Rail (L.M.R.)
(Day Excursion)

Locos Used 5056, 5087 & AC electric
Stock Used 13 coaches including RB

Route : 1L01 throughout

Loco(s) Route
AC electric Harrow & Wealdstone - Coventry - Stechford - Aston - Bescot - Wolverhampton
5056 + 5087 Wolverhampton - (via Abbey Foregate curve) - Aberystwyth
5056 + 5087 Aberystwyth - (via Abbey Foregate curve) - Wolverhampton
AC electric Wolverhampton - Smethwick Rolfe Street - Perry Barr - Aston - Coventry - Harrow & Wealdstone

Sources : Greg Beecroft (joined/left the train at Harrow & Wealdstone) & Steve Haynes

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