19th May 1979

L.N.E.R. Society Railtours
The Caledonian

Loco Used 86223

Route :

Loco Route
86223 London Euston - Watford Junction - Bletchley - Northampton - Glasgow Central
86223 Glasgow Central - (?reverse of outward route?) - Northampton - (reverse of outward route) - London Euston

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required. Various off train options upon arrival in Glasgow were available - including coach tours into the country, Glasgow Transport Museum and the SRPS in Falkirk and a visit to Glasgow (St Rollox) Works (a visit to Eastfield depot was arranged but BR (ScR) subsequently cancelled it and a visit to the SRPS in Falkirk was made as an alternative).


David Wainrights ticket.

Sources : David Wainright & John Guyatt

Timings (Booked Only)
(from David Wainright)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Euston 06.30d 00.18a
Watford Junction 06.48d 23.58a
Hemel Hempstead 07.00d 23.48a
Bletchley 07.24d 23.25a
Northampton 07.43d 23.05a
Glasgow Central 12.52a 18.08d


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