1st July 1979

British Rail (ER, Doncaster Division)
(Merrymaker Excursion)

Locos Used 31176 & steam: 5305

Route :

Loco Route
31176 Cleethorpes - Barnetby - Scunthorpe - Stainforth Jn - Applehurst Jn - Joan Croft Jn - (via ECML) - York
5305 York - Leeds - Harrogate - York
31176 York - (via ECML) - Joan Croft Jn - Applehurst Jn - Stainforth Jn - Scunthorpe - Barnetby - Cleethorpes


5305 arriving at York's platform 16 at 13.29 (photo: Gordon Lacy)

Sources : Steve Clark (on both trains throughout)
& Gordon Lacy (travelled on 1G62 throughout)
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