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June
Name
Rep. no.
From
To
Loco
Timings
TOC
Tour Promoter
Monday 1st Lord of the Isles Pullman (Day 3 of 3)
1Z44
 Inverness Chelmsford
43049+43058
LSL
Midland Pullman
Monday 1st The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 2nd The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 3rd Settle & Carlisle Fellsman
1Z47
 Crewe Chester
47/57 (LSL)+60532 (T&T)
LSL
Saphos Trains
Chester Carlisle
60532+47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
1Z48
 Carlisle Chester
Chester Crewe
47/57 (LSL)+60532 (T&T)
Wednesday 3rd The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 4th Dorset Coast Statesman
1Z45
 Peterborough Weymouth
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
Statesman Rail
1Z45
 Weymouth Peterborough
Thursday 4th Belmond British Pullman
1Y85
 London Victoria Dover Priory
67 (DBC)
DBC
Belmond
1Y87
 Bath Spa Dover Priory
Thursday 4th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Friday 5th The Growling Peak (Positioning Train)
1Z44
 Linlithgow Carlisle
37403
LSL
S.R.P.S. Railtours
Friday 5th Belmond British Pullman
1V80
 London Victoria Bath Spa
67 (DBC)
DBC
Belmond
1O92
 Bath Spa London Victoria
Friday 5th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 6th The Oban Peak
1Z45
 Carlisle Oban
45118+37403 (T&T)
LSL
S.R.P.S. Railtours
1Z46
 Oban Carlisle
Saturday 6th The Lord of the Isles (Day 1 of 3)
**Cancelled by Tour Operator**
Kidderminster SVR Kidderminster RP
50007+50049 (T&T)
GBRf
Branch Line Society
Kidderminster RP Polmont
50007+50049
Saturday 6th The Aberystwyth Coastal Voyager
1Z73
 London Euston Oxley
86259
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
Oxley Aberystwyth
97302+97303
1Z74
 Aberystwyth Oxley
Oxley London Euston
86259
Saturday 6th Belmond British Pullman
1Z51
 London Victoria Dover Priory
35028+67021 (T&T)
DBC
 Belmond
1Z52
 Dover Priory London Victoria
Saturday 6th The Coast to Coast Express
1Z32
 Liverpool Lime Street Scarborough
34067+47813 (T&T)
WCRC
 The Railway Touring Company
1Z33
 Scarborough Liverpool Lime Street
Saturday 6th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Sunday 7th The Return Syphon (Positioning Train)
1Z47
 Carlisle Falkirk Grahamston
37403
LSL
S.R.P.S. Railtours
Sunday 7th The Lord of the Isles (Day 2 of 3)
**Cancelled by Tour Operator**
Polmont Oban
50007+50049
GBRf
Branch Line Society
Oban Polmont
Sunday 7th Belmond British Pullman
1Y00
 London Victoria Gillingham
67 (DBC)
DBC
Belmond
1Y01
 Gillingham London Victoria
Sunday 7th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Monday 8th The Lord of the Isles (Day 3 of 3)
**Cancelled by Tour Operator**
Polmont Kidderminster RP
50007+50049
GBRf
Branch Line Society
Kidderminster RP Kidderminster SVR
50049+50007 (T&T)
Monday 8th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 9th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 10th Settle & Carlisle Pullman
1Z35
 Watford Junction Carlisle
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43058/43059
LSL
Midland Pullman
1Z36
 Carlisle Watford Junction
Wednesday 10th Belmond British Pullman
1Z82
 London Victoria Newbury Racecourse
67 (DBC)
DBC
Belmond
1Z84
 Andover London Victoria
Wednesday 10th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 11th The Dalesman
Chester Preston
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
West Coast Railways
Preston Hellifield
Hellifield Carlisle
34067+47 (WCRC)
Carlisle Preston
Preston Chester
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Thursday 11th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Friday 12th Belmond British Pullman
London Victoria Stamford
67 (DBC)
DBC
Belmond
Stamford London Victoria
Frirday 12th The Cathedrals Express to Newcastle
Birmingham New Street Newcastle
Steam TBA+37240/47773 (T&T)
VT
 Vintage Trains
  Newcastle Birmingham New Street
Friday 12th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 13th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Sunday 14th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Monday 15th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 16th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 17th The Keighley Artilleryman
Linlithgow Keighley
45118
LSL
S.R.P.S. Railtours
Wednesday 17th The Scarborough Spa Express
1Z63
 Carnforth Scarborough
34067+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
1Z64
 Scarborough Carnforth
Wednesday 17th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 18th Royal Windsor Statesman
Carnforth Windsor & Eton Riverside
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
Statesman Rail
  Windsor & Eton Riverside Carnforth
Thursday 18th Belmond British Pullman
London Victoria Bath Spa
67 (DBC)
DBC
Belmond
Bath Spa London Victoria
Thursday 18th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Friday 19th Belmond British Pullman
London Victoria Bletchley Park
67 (DBC)
DBC
Belmond
Bletchley Park London Victoria
Friday 19th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 20th English Riviera Express
Hastings Redhill
DEMU 1001
GBRf
Hastings Diesels Ltd.
Redhill Paignton
  Paignton Redhill
Redhill Paignton
Saturday 20th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Sunday 21st The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Monday 22nd The Keighley Stag
Keighley Falkirk Grahamston
37025
LSL
S.R.P.S. Railtours
Monday 22nd The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 23rd Oban & West Highland Pullman
Preston Oban
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43058/43059
LSL
Midland Pullman
  Oban Preston
Tuesday 23rd The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Wednesday 24th The Welsh Marches Express
Paignton Bristol Temple Meads
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
Saphos Trains
Bristol Temple Meads Shrewsbury
61306 or 34046+ 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
  Shrewsbury Bristol Temple Meads
Bristol Temple Meads Paignton
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Wednesday 24th Belmond British Pullman
London Victoria Staplehurst
67 (DBC)
DBC
Belmond
Staplehurst London Victoria
Wednesday 24th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Thursday 25th Belmond British Pullman
London Victoria Whitstable
67 (DBC)
DBC
Belmond
Whitstable London Victoria
Thursday 25th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Friday 26th Belmond British Pullman
London Victoria round trip
67 (DBC)
DBC
Belmond
round trip London Victoria
Friday 26th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Saturday 27th The Mazey Day Cornishman
Dorridge Penzance
2 x 37 (WCRC)
WCRC
The Railway Touring Company
  Penzance Dorridge
Saturday 27th The Cornish Riviera & Mazey Day Statesman
Derby Penzance
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
Statesman Rail
  Penzance Derby
Saturday 27th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Sunday 28th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Monday 29th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
Tuesday 30th The Jacobite
2Y61
 Fort William Mallaig
44871 or 45407
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
2Y62
 Mallaig Fort William
July
Name
Rep. no.
From
To
Loco
Timings
TOC
Tour Promoter
Wednesday 1st Yorkshire Coast Pullman
Chelmsford Scarborough
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43058/43059
LSL
Midland Pullman
  Scarborough Chelmsford
Wednesday 1st Settle & Carlisle Fellsman
Crewe Chester
60532+47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
Saphos Trains
Chester Carlisle
Carlisle Chester
Chester Carlisle
Saturday 4th The Lakelander
Nottingham Preston
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
Saphos Trains
Preston Carlisle
34046 or 60532 or 71000+47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Carlisle Preston
Preston Nottingham
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Tuesday 7th The Dalesman
York Hellifield
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
West Coast Railways
Hellifield Carlisle
34067+47 (WCRC)
Carlisle Hellifield
Hellifield York
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Wednesday 8th The William Shakespeare Express
Barrow-in-Furness Crewe
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
Saphos Trains
Crewe Stratford-upon-Avon
34046 or 60532 or 71000+47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Stratford-upon-Avon Crewe
Crewe Barrow-in-Furness
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Thursday 9th Dorset Coast Statesman
Stafford Weymouth
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
Statesman Rail
  Weymouth Stafford
Saturday 11th English Riviera Express
High Wycombe Taunton
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
Saphos Trains
Taunton Kingswear
34046 or 61306+47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Kingswear Taunton
Taunton High Wycombe
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Wednesday 15th Portsmouth Harbour Statesman
Chesterfield Portsmouth Harbour
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
Statesman Rail
  Portsmouth Harbour Chesterfield
Wednesday 15th The Scarborough Spa Express
Lancaster Scarborough
34067+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
Scarborough Lancaster
Thursday 16th The Spirit of Summer Lunch
London Paddington London Paddington
Steam TBA+47 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
 Steam Dreams
The Sunset Steam Express
London Paddington London Paddington
Saturday 18th The Waverley Merrymaker
Crewe Edinburgh
D213+47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
InterCity
  Edinburgh Crewe
45118+47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Saturday 18th English Riviera Express
Woking Taunton
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
Saphos Trains
Taunton Kingswear
60007+47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Kingswear Taunton
Taunton Woking
2 x 47/57 (LSL) (T&T)
Saturday 18th Cotswold and Exmoor Explorer
Hastings Worcester Shrub Hill
DEMU 1001
GBRf
Branch Line Society
Worcester Shrub Hill Minehead
Minehead Worcester Shrub Hill
Worcester Shrub Hill Hastings
Tuesday 21st The Dalesman
York Hellifield
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
West Coast Railways
Hellifield Carlisle
34067+47 (WCRC)
Carlisle Hellifield
Hellifield York
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Wednesday 22nd Settle to Carlisle & Tyne Valley Pullman
Potters Bar Carlisle
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43058/43059
LSL
Midland Pullman
  Scarborough Potters Bar
Saturday 25th The Citadel Circle
Manchester Victoria Carlisle
43025+43159
H&H
125 Group/Retro Railtours
  Carlisle Manchester Victoria
Saturday 25th The Yorvik Discovery
Dundee York
D213+37025 (T&T)
LSL
S.R.P.S. Railtours
York Scarborough
37025+D213 (T&T)
Scarborough York
37025+D213 (T&T)
York Dundee
D213+37025 (T&T)
Sunday 26th The Discovery Double
Dundee Falkirk Grahamston
D213+37025
LSL
S.R.P.S. Railtours
Wednesday 29th Torbay Riviera Pullman
Hull Paignton
43046/43047/43049/43050/43055/43058/43059
LSL
Midland Pullman
  Paignton Hull
Wednesday 29th The Scarborough Spa Express
1Z63
 Carnforth Scarborough
34067+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
1Z64
 Scarborough Carnforth
August
Name
Rep. no.
From
To
Loco
Timings
TOC
Tour Promoter
Saturday 1st The Avon Gorgeous
Crewe Bristol Temple Meads
47712+47 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
InterCity
Bristol Temple Meads Portbury Docks
  Portbury Docks Bristol Temple Meads
Bristol Temple Meads Crewe
Thursday 6th The Dalesman
Chester Preston
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
West Coast Railways
Preston Hellifield
Hellifield Carlisle
34067+47 (WCRC)
Carlisle Preston
Preston Chester
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Tuesday 11th The Dalesman
York Hellifield
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
West Coast Railways
Hellifield Carlisle
34067+47 (WCRC)
Carlisle Hellifield
Hellifield York
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Wednesday 19th The Scarborough Spa Express
1Z63
 Carnforth Scarborough
34067+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
1Z64
 Scarborough Carnforth
Thursday 20th The Spirit of Summer Lunch
London Paddington London Paddington
Steam TBA+47 (LSL) (T&T)
LSL
 Steam Dreams
The Sunset Steam Express
London Paddington London Paddington
Saturday 22nd The Retro Cestrian Bard
Stalybridge Chester
37407+37423 (T&T)
H&H
Retro Railtours
Chester Stratford-upon-Avon
  Stratford-upon-Avon Hereford
Hereford Stalybridge
Saturday 22nd The Thistle and Dragon
Leven Llandudno
D213
LSL
S.R.P.S. Railtours
Llandudno Chester
D213
Chester Leven
45118
Tuesday 25th The Dalesman
York Hellifield
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
West Coast Railways
Hellifield Carlisle
34067+47 (WCRC)
Carlisle Hellifield
Hellifield York
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
September
Name
Rep. no.
From
To
Loco
Timings
TOC
Tour Promoter
Wednesday 2nd The Scarborough Spa Express
Lancaster Scarborough
34067+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
 West Coast Railways
Scarborough Lancaster
Thursday 10th The Dalesman
Chester Preston
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
West Coast Railways
Preston Hellifield
Hellifield Carlisle
34067+47 (WCRC)
Carlisle Preston
Preston Chester
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Tuesday 15th The Dalesman
York Hellifield
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
West Coast Railways
Hellifield Carlisle
34067+47 (WCRC)
Carlisle Hellifield
Hellifield York
2 x 47 (WCRC) (T&T)
Saturday 26th Lune Rivers Trust
Carnforth York
34067+47 (WCRC) (T&T)
WCRC
 West Coast Railways/Lune Rivers Trust
York Carnforth