9th December 2006
Vintage Trains
Ebor Express
| Loco Used | steam: 4953 'Pitchford Hall' |
Route:
1Z53 : Tyseley to York
1Z54 : York to Tyseley
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 4953 | Tyseley Warwick Road - Water Orton - Nuneaton - Leicester - Loughborough - Toton - Chesterfield - Beighton Jn - Rotherham Masborough - Swinton - Pontefract Baghill - Church Fenton - York |
| 4953 | York - (reverse of outward route) - Tyseley Warwick Road |

4953 is captured passing Langley Mill (photo: Gerard Lovelock)
Sources : various including Gerard Lovelock
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Timings (Booked Only)
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) | |
| Tyseley Warwick Road | 07.00d | 21.38a | |
| Landor Street Jn | 07/18 | 21/15 | |
| Water Orton | 07/25 | 21/08 | |
| Nuneaton | 07.43a ~ 07.45d | 20.43a ~ 20.46d | |
| Hinckley | 07/53 | 20/37 | |
| Leicester | 08.09a ~ 08.11d | 20.13a ~ 20.16d | |
| Humberstone Road | 08w16 ~ 09w12 | 19w23 ~ 20w08 | |
| Loughborough | 09.26a ~ 09.28d | 19.02a ~ 19.05d | |
| Toton Centre | 09/42 | 18/42 | |
| Alfreton | 10/01 | 18/22 | |
| Chesterfield | 10/14 | 18/07 | |
| Barrow Hill North Jn | 10w20 ~ 10w45 | 17w32 ~ 17w59 | |
| Beighton Jn | ? | 17/18 | |
| Rotherham Masborough Jn | 11/10 | ? | |
| Swinton | ? | 17/02 | |
| Moorthorpe | 11/24 | 16/54 | |
| Pontefract Baghill | 11/42 | 16/42 | |
| Milford Jn | 12/07 | 16/27 | |
| Church Fenton | 12/19 | 16/15 | |
| Colton Jn | 12/25 | 16/09 | |
| York | 12.34a | 16.02d |