55016 "Gordon Highlander" passing Twyford with 1Z40, the 08:34 Finsbury Park - Exeter St Davids, on 28th November 1981. This was the "Deltic Devonian" part of British Rail's "Farewell to the Deltics" The tour ran via the Great Western Mainline, on the outward leg. The return was via Honiton and Salisbury, to Liverpool Street. The fastest running was reported to be between Basingstoke and Woking, on the return. Scanned Negative.

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