20th November 1976

Western Locomotive Association
Western Talisman

Loco Used D1023 "Western Fusilier"
Stock Used 5368+......

Route : 1G30 throughout

Loco Route
D1023 London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - York
D1023 York - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross


A Western at York! (photo: Robert Frise). D1023 was the
only class 52 to receive a black two-dot headcode,  as it
was an Eastern Region operating requirement at the time.

Sources : Pete Wilcox (on the train throughout)
(information courtesy of Jonathan Wilcox)
& Mark Alden


Timings (Booked Only)
(from Robert Frise)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Kings Cross 09.25d 19.43a
Wood Green 09/33 19/36
Potters Bar 09/40 19/26
Welwyn Garden City 09/47 ?
Woolmer Green ? 19/18
Hitchin 09/58 19/06
Sandy 10/06 18/57
Huntingdon 10/16 18/46
Peterborough 10/28 18/33
Tallington 10/34 18/27
Stoke 10/46 18/16
Grantham 10/50 18/06
Barkston South Jn 10/53 18/02
Newark 11/00 17/54
Retford 11/13 17/40
Doncaster 11/36 17/25
Shaftholme Jn 11/40 17/21
Selby 11/51 17/05
York 12.09a 16.45d


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