3rd July 1976

British Rail
(Merrymaker Excursion)

Loco(s) Used ?????
Stock Used ???

Route : 1Z90 (SR: 90) throughout

Loco(s) Route
????? Basingstoke - Fleet - Woking - Weybridge - Wimbledon - Clapham Junction - Kensington Olympia - Mitre Bridge Jn
????? Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden West London Jn - (via WCML, ??? & Trent Valley) - Crewe
????? Crewe - Chester - Rhyl
????? Rhyl - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe
????? Crewe - (?reverse of outward route?) - Mitre Bridge Jn
????? Mitre Bridge Jn - (?reverse of outward route?) - Basingstoke

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required. Loco changes are assumed to have taken place at the locations indicated.


Jon Wade's ticket for the tour.

Source : Jon Wade (joined/left the train at Basingstoke)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Jon Wade)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Basingstoke ??.??d ?   ??.??a 23.00
Rhyl ??.??a 12.45   ??.??d 17.55


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