3rd November 1973

British Rail
(Merrymaker Excursion)

Loco(s) Used ????

Route :

Loco(s) Route
???? London Kings Cross - ??? - Hitchin - Peterborough - Stamford - Leicester - Narborough - Hinckley - Nuneaton - Water Orton - Landor Street Jn - Grand Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street
???? Birmingham New Street - (reverse of outward route) - Hitchin - ??? - London Kings Cross

Notes :
(1) May have been a Christmas shoppers special.

Source : Michael Croxford (joined/left the train at Hitchin)

Timings (Actual Only)
(from Michael Croxford)

Location Actual (out) Actual (rtn)
Kings Cross ??.??d ??.??a
Hitchin ??.?? ~ 09.00 20.30 ~ ??.??
Leicester 11/03 ?
Birmingham New Street 11.55a 17.45d


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