3rd December 1949

B.R.
(Football Special)

Loco Used 42812

Route :

Loco Route
42812 Watford Junction - Kensington Olympia - Brighton
42812 Brighton - (?reverse of outward route?) - Watford Junction

Notes :
(1) Andrew Fairholm questions whether 42812 would have hauled the train all the way to Brighton. For Brighton v. Watford (final score being Brighton 2 : 1 Watford).

Sources : John Clifford & Andrew Fairholm (from contemporary sources)

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