10th September 1972

London Transport
50th Anniversary of the Metropolitan Electric Locmotives

Locos Used 5 'John Hampden' & 12 'Sarah Siddons'
Stock Used brake vans B555, B556, B557, B558, B559, B560 & B582

Route :

Loco(s) Route
5 & 12 (1) Wembley Park - Harrow-on-the-Hill - Northwood - Watford
5 & 12 (1) Watford - Croxley - Rickmansworth
5 & 12 (1) Rickmansworth - Northwood - Harrow-on-the-Hill
5 & 12 (1) Harrow-on-the-Hill - Rayners Lane - Uxbridge
5 & 12 (1) Uxbridge - Rayners Lane - Harrow-on-the-Hill
5 & 12 (1) Harrow-on-the-Hill - Northwood - Rickmansworth - Amersham
5 & 12 (1) Amersham - Rickmansworth - Harrow-on-the-Hill - Wembley Park - West Hampstead
5 & 12 (1) West Hampstead - Wembley Park - Queensbury - Stanmore
5 & 12 (1) Stanmore - Queensbury - Wembley Park

Notes :
(1) Locos ran in top-and-tail mode - confirmation which led when is required.


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.

Source : John Cottrell

Timings (Booked Only)
(from John Cottrell)

Location Booked
Wembley Park 10.27d
Harrow on the Hill 10/35
Moor Park 10/50
Watford 10.57a ~ 11.18d
Rickmansworth 11.25a ~ 11.40d
Moor Park 11/46
Harrow on the Hill 12.05a ~ 12.10d
Rayners Lane 12/15
Uxbridge 12.30a ~ 13.51d
Rayners Lane 14/07
Harrow on the Hill 14.12a ~ 14.28d
Moor Park 14/44
Rickmansworth 14/48
Chalfont & Latimer 15/03
Amersham 15.08a ~ 15.26d
Chalfont & Latimer 15/31
Rickmansworth 15/46
Moor Park 15/50
Harrow on the Hill 16/05
Wembley Park 16/12
Neasden 16/15
West Hampstead 16.23a ~ 16.37d
Neasden 16/44
Wembley Park 16/48
Stanmore 16.58a ~ 17.12d
Wembley Park 17.23a


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