26th September 1981

T&N
Severn Valley Ltd

Locos Used at least 25131, 25139 & 40106

Route :

Loco(s) Route
40106 Bolton - Manchester Victoria - Rochdale - Oldham - Brewery Curve - Ashburys - ??? - Birmingham New Street
25131 + 25139 Birmingham New Street - Bewdley
????? Bewdley - ??? - Bolton

Notes :
(1) Incorrectly recorded in the Railway Observer' as having run on 27th September.
(2) 40106 was back in Manchester by the next morning so probably worked the return leg (from Birmingham New Street?).

Source : Harry Harper

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