8th December 2002

Vintage Trains
The Wizard Express

Locos Used

GWR Hall 5972 “Olton Hall”

Stock Used

(WCRC)  99312+4960+4973+4951+1860+99718+99721+99719

Route:
1Zxx : Birmingham Snow Hill – Stratford-upon-Avon
1Zxx : Stratford-upon-Avon – Birmingham Snow Hill

Loco

Route

5972

Birmingham Snow Hill – Tyseley – Shirley – Stratford-upon-Avon

5972 Stratford-upon-Avon - (reverse of outward route) - Birmingham Snow Hill

Notes:
(1) Two Round trips were made.
(2) Ran Tender first ex B’ham Snow Hill
(3) As an extension to the popular “Shakespeare Express” format, Vintage Trains secured the use of the complete train (steam engine and coaches) that featured in the recent Harry Potter films.

Source : A. Knight (Travelled on morning train)

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