25th August 1957

British Railways
(Trentham Gardens branch)

DMU Used 8-car formation

Route :

DMU Route
as listed

Coventry - Birmingham New Street - ??? - Stone - Trentham - Trentham Jn
as listed

Trentham Jn - Trentham Gardens
as listed Trentham Gardens - Trentham Jn
as listed Trentham Jn - (?reverse of outward route?) - Coventry

    Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required. It is reported that this was the last publically advertised passenger train over the branch and that, due to inclement weather, the train was poorly patronised.

Richard Maund (from contemporary sources)

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