20th September 1959

The Railway Enthusiasts' Club
The Thames & Medway Rambler

Tour cancelled for reason(s) unknown.

Planned route & locos:

Advertised Loco Advertised Route
class 'K' Farnborough (Main) - Woking - Byfleet & New Haw - Addlestone Jn - Chertsey - Virginia Water - Egham - Staines High Street - Datchet
class 'K' Datchet - Staines Central - Feltham - Hounslow - Brentford - Old Kew Jn - Kew East Jn - Acton Wells Jn - Willesden Junction LL - West London Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Kensington Olympia - Latchmere Jn - Clapham Junction - Balham - Streatham Hill - West Norwood - Crystal Palace - Birkbeck - Beckenham Junction
class 'K' Beckenham Junction - New Beckenham - Ladywell - Lewisham - Bricklayer's Arms (end of sidings)
Class E5000 electric loco Bricklayer's Arms (end of sidings) - Lewisham - Hither Green - Lee - Sidcup - Crayford - Slade Green - Erith
Class E5000 electric loco Erith - Slade Green - Dartford - Gravesend - Hoo Jn - Strood - Chatham
class 'H'? Chatham - Gillingham - ??? Jn
class 'H' ??? Jn - Chatham Dockyard
class 'H' Chatham Dockyard - ??? Jn
class 'H'? ??? Jn - Gillingham - Chatham
class 'L1' Chatham - Strood
class 'L1' Strood - Snodland - Maidstone West - Paddock Wood - Tonbridge - Edenbridge - Crowhurst Jn South - Oxted - Sanderstead - Coombe Road - Woodside - Elmers End - New Beckenham - Ladywell - Lewisham - Nunhead - Peckham Rye - Factory Jn - Clapham Junction (Windsor Lines) - Point Pleasant Jn - East Putney - Wimbledon - Woking - Farnborough (Main)

Sources : John Clifford, Ian Clark (SLS) & John Debens

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from John Debens)

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Farnborough (Main) (11.00d) ??.??a


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