Charter Trains 2008

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A list of charter trains, railtours and associated stock moves and locomotive movements on the mainline in Scotland during 2008.

The regular Jacobite steam trains and The Royal Scotsman are detailed elsewhere.


Abbreviations:
ECS = Empty Coaching Stock
T+T = Top and Tail (loco either end)
DOR = Dead on rear
RUGEX = Rugby supporters excursion.

Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec

Date       Tour Name Route Traction Promoter Timings Reports
 
January 2008
Sat 5th Northern Belle Crewe - Manchester - Edinburgh (and return) 67029 VSOE 1Z57, 1Z58 photo
Sat 12th Northern Belle Leeds - Blackburn - Edinburgh (and return) 67029 + 67014 (T+T) VSOE 1Z57, 1Z58 photo
 
February 2008
Sat 16th Northern Belle Birmingham - Sheffield - Edinburgh (and return) 67028 VSOE 1Z05, 1Z06 photo
The Edinburgh Flyer London KX - Edinburgh (and return) EWS Past-Time Rail cancelled =
Sat 23rd The Deltic Pioneer Liverpool - Edinburgh (and return) 55022 + 47787 (T+T) Spitfire Railtours 1Z55, 1Z56 photo
 
March 2008
Sat 8th The Esk Valley Scotsman Whitby - Stirling - Perth (and return) 47787 + 47826 (T+T) Railtourer 1Z14, 1Z15 photo
EWS Company Train Doncaster - Haymarket (and return) 67029 n/a 1Z05, 1Z06 photo
Mon 10th (Royal Scotsman ECS) Carnforth - Bo'ness 47804 n/a 5Z47 photo
Fri 14th (steam loco move) Thornton - Perth - Millerhill 60009 n/a 5Z22 photo
Sat 15thThe Heart of Midlothian Leeds - Edinburgh 67024 Railway Touring Company 1Z24 photo
The Heart of Midlothian Edinburgh - York (Leeds)60009 Railway Touring Company 5Z26, 1Z26 photo
Fri 21st The Easter West Highlander London KX - Edinburgh 47501+47802 Stobart Pullman 1Z40 =
(empty stock move) Edinburgh - Craigentinny (via Sub) 47501+47802 n/a 5Z41=
The Easter West Highlander Edinburgh - Dumbarton 47501 + 47802 (T+T) Stobart Pullman 1Z42=
Sat 22ndThe Easter West Highlander Dumbarton - Oban (and return) 37069+37423 Stobart Pullman 1Z44, 1Z45photo
The Edinburgh Explorer Worcester - Edinburgh via ECML (and return) class 50 x2 Pathfinder Tours postponed =
Sun 23rd The Easter West Highlander Barrhead - Kilmarnock - Ayr 47802 + 47501 (T+T) Stobart Pullman 1Z46 photo
The Easter West Highlander Ayr - Kilmarnock - Dumbarton 47802 + 47501 (T+T) Stobart Pullman 1Z49 =
Mon 24thThe Easter West Highlander Dumbarton - Carstairs 47802 + 47501 (T+T) Stobart Pullman 1Z50=
(empty stock move) Carstairs - Polmadie 47501 + 47802 (T+T) n/a 5Z20 =
The Easter West Highlander Carstairs - London KX (via ECML) 47802+47501 Stobart Pullman 5Z21, 1Z51photo
 
April 2008
Tue 8th (steam loco move) Grosmont (NYMR) - Thornton 60009 n/a 5Z69 =
Fri 11th (steam loco move) Bury (ELR) - WCML - Thornton 45407 n/a 5Z11 =
Sat 12th (steam loco move) Thornton - Perth - Stirling - Millerhill60009n/a 5Z16 =
The North Briton (London KX) York - Edinburgh 71000 Duke of GloucesterRailway Touring Company 1Z12 =
Northern Belle Liverpool - Edinburgh (and return) 67021 + 67003 (T+T) VSOE 1Z77, 1Z78 photo
Sun 13th (steam loco move) Thornton - Dundee 45407n/a 0Z04 =
The North Briton Edinburgh - Dundee 60009Railway Touring Company 1Z17photo
The North Briton Dundee - Perth 45407+60009 (T+T) Railway Touring Company 1Z17photo
(support coach) Thornton - Inverness 66099 n/a 5Z05photo
The North Briton Perth - Inverness 45407+60009Railway Touring Company 1Z20photo
Mon 14thThe North Briton Inverness - Kyle (and return) 45407Railway Touring Company 1Z21, 1Z22 =
Tue 15thThe North Briton Inverness - Perth 45407+60009Railway Touring Company 1Z23 =
The North Briton Perth - Glasgow Central 60009Railway Touring Company 1Z23 =
(support coach) Inverness - Perth 66099 n/a 5Z04photo
(steam loco move) Perth - Thornton 45407n/a 5Z24 =
(empty stock move) Glasgow Central - Motherwell TMD67030 + 60009 (T+T)n/a 5Z25 photo
(steam loco move) Motherwell TMD - Thornton 60009n/a 5Z27 =
(steam loco move) Millerhill - Cumbenauld - Mossend71000 Duke of Gloucestern/a 5Z26 =
Wed 16thThe North Briton Glasgow - Beattock - Carlisle - Darlington (London KX) 71000 Duke of GloucesterRailway Touring Company 1Z28 =
(steam loco move) Thornton - Bury (ELR)45407n/a 5Z33 =
Sat 19th Dundee Excursion Skipton - Dundee (and return) 47760 + 47787 (T+T) Green Express Railtours 1Z48, 1Z49 photo
 
May 2008
Fri 2nd (loco move) (Barrow Hill) - Carnforth - Bo'ness 55022 33025 n/a 0Z55 =
Sat 3rd The Western Scot Tame Bridge Parkway - Edinburgh (via Berwick) D1015 Western ChampionPathfinder Tours 1Z52 photo
The Western Scot Edinburgh - Tame Bridge Parkway (via Cumbernauld, WCML)D1015 Western ChampionPathfinder Tours 1Z53 photo
Northern Belle Manchester - WCML - Helensburgh (and return) 67015 + 67025 (T+T) VSOE 1Z21, 1Z22 photo
The Grampian Scotsman Workington - Aberdeen (and return) 40145 Compass Tours postponed =
Mon 5th The Argyll Invader Newcastle - Oban 37248 + 37688 (T+T) North East Railtours 1Z55 =
The Argyll Invader Oban - Newcastle 37248+37688 North East Railtours 1Z56 =
(steam loco move) Thornton - Mossend61994n/a 5Z80 photo
Tue 6th (empty stock move) Newcastle - Bo'ness 37688 + 37248 (T+T) n/a 5Z56 =
(steam ECS move) (Carnforth) - Mossend - Crianlarich 61994 + 48151n/a 5Z81 photo
Private charter Crianlarich - Fort William 61994+48151n/a 1Z81 photo
Private charter Fort William - Crianlarich 48151+61994 +33025 (DOR)n/a 1Z81 photo
(steam ECS move) (Crianlarich) Craigendoran - Carnforth 48151 + 33025n/a 5Z86 =
(steam loco move) Craigendoran - Thornton 61994n/a 5Z87 =
Fri 9th The Grand Scottish Railtour (Poole) - Carlisle - Aviemore 37401+37417 Kingfisher Railtours 1Z21 =
Sat 10th (empty stock move) Inverness - Aviemore 37401+37417n/a 5Z23 =
The Grand Scottish Railtour Aviemore - Kyle (and return) 37401+37417 Kingfisher Railtours 1Z23, 1Z24 =
Northern Belle Leeds - ECML - Edinburgh (and return) 67014 VSOE 1Z67, 1Z68 =
The Edinburgh Flyer London KX - Edinburgh (and return) EWS Past-Time Rail cancelled =
Mon 12th The Grand Scottish Railtour Aviemore - Kircaldy - Carlisle (Poole) 37401+37417 Kingfisher Railtours 1Z27 =
Tue 13th (steam ECS move) Carnforth - Fort William 37248 + 62005 n/a 5Z31 photo
Wed 14th Rangers Footex Glasgow Central - Manchester Victoria 67020 + 67017 (T+T) Thomas Cook Sport1Z70 =
(loco move) Barrow Hill - Bo'ness 55022 n/a 0Z55 photo
Thu 15th Northern Belle Chester - Helensburgh (and return) 67006 + 67029 (T+T) VSOE 1Z67, 1Z68 =
(ECS move) (Bo'ness) - Thornton - Alloa 61994 + 55022 (T+T) n/a 5Z94 =
Reopening Special Alloa - Stirling (and return x4) 61994 + 55022 (T+T) SRPS 1Z92-1Z99 =
(ECS move) Alloa - Bo'ness 61994 + 55022 (T+T)n/a 5Z99 =
Fri 16th West Highland Weekend Peterborough - Fort William 47760 + 47826 (T+T) Railtourer 1Z62 =
Sat 17th West Highland Weekend Fort William - Mallaig (and return) 62005 Railtourer tbc =
Private Charter Edinburgh - Newcastle (and return) 47851 + 47787 (T+T) n/a 1Z73, 1Z74 =
Sun 18th West Highland Weekend Fort William - Carlisle (- Peterborough) 47826 + 47760 (T+T) Railtourer 1Z63 =
(ECS move) Bo'ness - Edinburgh 55022 + 61994 (T+T) n/a 5Z20 =
SRPS tour Edinburgh and Fife Circle (morning) 61994 SRPS 1Z20 =
SRPS tour Edinburgh and Fife Circle (afternoon) 61994 SRPS 1Z21 =
(ECS move) Edinburgh - Bo'ness 55022 + 61994 (T+T) n/a 5Z22 =
Mon 19th (steam loco move) Thornton - York 61994 n/a 5Z94 =
Tue 20th (steam loco move) Carnforth - Fort William45407 n/a 5Z32 =
Thu 22nd (steam loco move) Thornton - York 60009 n/a tbc =
Sat 24th The Highland Fling North Berwick - Mallaig (and return) 55022 + 37248 (T+T) SRPS 1Z20, 1Z21, 1Z22 =
The Heart of Midlothian  (Huddersfield) Berwick - Edinburgh 67006 60009 Railway Touring Company 1Z54 =
The Heart of Midlothian  Edinburgh - Huddersfield 67006 Railway Touring Company 1Z55 =
Thu 29th Northern Belle Crewe - WCML - Edinburgh (and return) EWS 67s VSOE 1Z36, 1Z37 =
Sat 31st NRM 1968 Steam Celebration Glasgow Central - Carlisle - York (and return) DRS 47s Stobart Pullman cancelled =
The North Wales Scotsman Holyhead - Edinburgh (and return) 47839+47853 Compass Tours 1Z45, 1Z47 photo
SRPS tour Dunbar - Kyle (and return) 55022 SRPS cancelled =
 
June 2008
Weds 4th Northern Belle Northampton - Maybole (via Paisley) 67029 + 67023 (T+T) VSOE 1Z65 photo
Thu 5th Northern Belle Glasgow - WCML - Chester (and return) 67029 + 67023 (T+T) VSOE 1Z70, 1Z71 photo
Fri 6th The Settle Carlisle Stevenage - Carlisle - Edinburgh (return via ECML) 47804 + 47787 (T+T) Railtourer 1Z56, 1Z58 photo
Sat 7th The Solway Highlander Workington - Inverness (and return) 47805+47839 Compass Tours 1Z50, 1Z51 photo
The Edinburgh Flyer Milton Keynes - Edinburgh (and return) EWS Past-Time Rail cancelled =
Wed 11th Northern Belle Birmingham - ECML - Edinburgh (and return) 67029 VSOE 1Z33, 1Z35 photo
Thu 12th (steam loco move) Fort William - Carnforth 45407 n/a 5Z47 photo
(steam loco move) Carnforth - Fort William 33025 +45231 n/a 5Z52 photo
Sat 14th The Edinburgh Merseyman Runcorn - Edinburgh 47815+47843 Compass Tours 1Z86, 1Z87 photo
The Edinburgh Merseyman Edinburgh - Runcorn 47815 + 47843 (DOR) Compass Tours 1Z86, 1Z87 photo
Fri 20th The Saltburn Hebridean Saltburn - Oban (via WCML) 37248+37667 Saltburn Railtours 1Z56 photo
Sat 21st SRPS tour Edinburgh - Inverness 37422+37401 SRPS 1Z37 photo
SRPS tour Inverness - Brora (and return) 37422 SRPS 1Z37, 1Z38 photo
SRPS tour Inverness - Polmont 37401+37422 SRPS 1Z37, 1Z38 photo
Mon 23rd The Saltburn Hebridean Oban - Saltburn (via ECML) 37248 + 37667 (T+T) Saltburn Railtours 1Z57 photo
Sat 28th SRPS tour Linlithgow - ECML - Chester (and return) EWS 67 SRPS cancelled =
The Highland Cheshireman Hooton - Kingussie (and return) Riviera 47s Compass Tours cancelled =
 
July 2008
Tue 1st Northern Belle Crewe - WCML - Edinburgh (and return) 67030 + 67029 (T+T) VSOE 1Z66, 1Z68 photo
Fri 4th The Summer Highlander Swindon -Inverness EWS Railway Touring Company cancelled =
Sat 5th The Summer Highlander Inverness - Kyle (and return) EWS 37s Railway Touring Company cancelled =
The Coronation (London KX) Tyne Yard - Edinburgh 60009 67002 Steam Dreams 1Z51 =
Sun 6th The Summer Highlander Inverness - Thurso (and return) EWS 37s Railway Touring Company cancelled =
The Coronation Edinburgh - Newcastle (London KX) 60009 47826 Steam Dreams 1Z50 photo
Mon 7th The Summer Highlander Inverness - Swindon EWS Railway Touring Company cancelled =
Fri 11th The West Highland Waverley London KX - Glasgow C. 47802 + 47832 (T+T) Stobart Pullman 1Z47 photo
Northern Belle London Euston - Helensburgh Upper 67029 + 67028 (T+T) VSOE 1Z67 photo
Three Peaks Challenge Ravenglass - Braidhurst Loop 67020 n/a 1Z59 =
Three Peaks Challenge Braidhurst Loop - Fort William 67009 n/a 1Z59 =
Sat 12th Three Peaks Challenge Fort William - Braidhurst Loop 67009 n/a 1Z20 photo
Three Peaks Challenge Braidhurst Loop - London Marylebone 67020 n/a 1Z20 =
The Garisson Day Excursion Edinburgh - Fort William (and return) DRS 37s Stobart Pullman cancelled =
Northern Belle Edinburgh - Oban (and return) 37422+37417 VSOE 1Z26, 1Z27 photo
City of Glasgow Explorer Birmingham - Glasgow (and return) 86259 Vintage Trains cancelled =
Sun 13th Northern Belle Helensburgh Upper - London Euston 67029 + 67028 (T+T) VSOE 1Z76 =
The West Highland Waverley Glasgow C. - Fort William (and return) 37423+37608 Stobart Pullman 1Z50, 1Z51 photo
Mon 14th The West Highland Waverley Glasgow C. - Newcastle 47832 + 47802 (T+T) Stobart Pullman 1Z94 photo
Wed 16th (test run) Crewe - Carstairs 87002+86101 n/a 1Z87 photo
(test run) Carstairs - Crewe 87002 + 86101 (DOR) n/a 1Z88 photo
Thu 17th (possible tour) Glasgow - Aviemore 34067 Tangmere Kingfisher Railtours cancelled =
The Open at Royal Birkdale Edinburgh - Preston (and return) DRS 47s Stobart Pullman cancelled =
Sat 19th Trent Scotsman Lichfield - Edinburgh (and return to Birmingham) 47815+47805 Compass Tours 1Z47, 1Z48 photo
Tall Ships... Stirling - Liverpool (and return) DRS 47s Stobart Pullman cancelled=
Thu 24th Forth and Tay Bridge Lunch Edinburgh - Dundee (return via Stirling) DRS 47s Stobart Pullman cancelled =
Sat 26th Lancashire Seasider Edinburgh - ECML - Blackpool (and return) DRS 47s Stobart Pullman cancelled =
Thu 31st Northern Belle Kings Cross - Gleneagles 67022 + 67005 (T+T) VSOE 1Z88 =
 
August 2008
Fri 1st Northern Belle Glasgow - Fort William (and return) 67009 + 67022 (T+T) VSOE 1Z80, 1Z82 =
Schools Charter Kings Cross - Prestonpans 90029 n/a 1Z90 =
Sun 3rd (stock move) Carnforth - Fort William Mossend 33025 n/a 5Z33 =
Thu 7th Schools Charter Kings Cross - Prestonpans 90028 n/a 1Z90 =
Fri 8th (Steam loco move) Fort William - Carnforth 45231 n/a 5Z73 =
Sat 9th Northern Belle London KX - ECML - Edinburgh 67005 + 67006 (T+T) VSOE 1Z67 =
Edinburgh Military Tattoo London KX - ECML - Edinburgh 90028 UK Railtours 1Z90 photo
The Edinburgh Explorer Worcester - Edinburgh via ECML (and return) class 50 x2 Pathfinder Tours cancelled =
Sun 10th Northern Belle Aberdeen - Dunrobin (and return) 37417+37422 VSOE 1Z37,1Z38 =
Edinburgh Military Tattoo Edinburgh - ECML - London KX 90028 UK Railtours 1Z90 =
Mon 11th Northern Belle Edinburgh - ECML - London Victoria 67006+67005 VSOE 1Z94 photo
Tue 12th Schools Charter Kings Cross - Prestonpans 90028 n/a 1Z90 =
(Steam loco move) Carnforth - Fort William 45407 n/a 5Z74 =
Fri 16th (Steam loco move) Fort William - Carnforth 45407 n/a 5Z37 =
(Loco movement) Carnforth - Bo'ness 55022 + 40145 + 26010 + 37712 n/a 0Z25 =
Sat 16th North Yorkshireman Dundee - York - Scarborough (and return) 55022 + 37712 (T+T) SRPS 1Z55, 1Z47 =
Northern Belle London Victoria - WCML - Edinburgh 67025 + 67005 (T+T) VSOE 1Z20 =
Sun 17th Northern Belle Edinburgh - Oban (and return) 37422+37417 VSOE 1Z26, 1Z27 =
Mon 18th Northern Belle Edinburgh - WCML - London victoria 67005 + 67025 (T+T) VSOE 1Z97 =
Sat 23rd Northern Belle Crewe - Helensburgh (and return) 67005 + 67025 (T+T) VSOE 1Z75, 1Z76 =
Edinburgh Festival Express Lancaster - Edinburgh (via ECML) 47832 + 37712 (T+T) Green Express Railtours 1Z87 =
Edinburgh Festival Express Edinburgh - Brighouse (via WCML) 47832 + 37712 (T+T) Green Express Railtours 1Z88 photo
Sun 24th Routes and Branches Tour of Strathclyde lines (from/to Bo'ness) 55022 + 40145 SRPS 1Z40, 1Z55=
Mon 25th Alloa Alloer Bristol (ECML) - Millerhill 37417+37422 Pathfinder Tours 1Z26 =
Alloa Alloer Millerhill - Glasgow C. (via Kincardine) 60100 Pathfinder Tours 1Z26 photo
Alloa Alloer Glasgow C. - Deanside - Carlisle (- Bristol) 37417+37422 Pathfinder Tours 1Z30 photo
Wed 27th (loco move) Bo'ness - Carnforth 55022 + 40145 n/a tbc =
Sat 30th Deltic Retro Scot Huddersfield - Edinburgh (out WCML, return ECML) 55022 Retro Railtours 1Z55, 1Z56 =
 
September 2008
Fri 5th (Steam loco move) Castleton - Fort William 76079 n/a 5Z80 photo
(ECS move) Bo'ness - Falkland Yard (Ayr) 47804 + 37248 (T+T) n/a 5Z21 =
Northern Belle (London) York - Edinburgh 67027 + 67003 (T+T) VSOE 1Z29 =
Sat 6th Northern Belle Edinburgh - Glasgow - Chester (and return) 67027 + 67003 (T+T) VSOE 1Z44, 1Z45 =
SRPS tour Ayr - Fort William - Mallaig (and return) 37248 + 47804 (T+T) SRPS 1Z22, 1Z23, 1Z24 =
Edinburgh Fellsman Congleton - Carlisle - Edinburgh (and return) 47815+47853 Compass Tours 1Z56, 1Z58 photo
Sun 7th Northern Belle Edinburgh - Oban (and return) 37422+37401 VSOE 1Z26, 1Z27 =
Mon 8th Northern Belle Edinburgh - Chester 67027 + 67003 (T+T) VSOE 1Z67 =
(ECS move) Falkland Yard (Ayr) - Bo'ness 37248 + 47804 (T+T) n/a 5Z25 =
Sat 13th (ECS move) Bo'ness - Aberdeen (via Ladybank) 37401+37417 n/a 5Z26 =
Sun 14th Grampian Railtour Aberdeen - Kyle (and return) 37401+37417 Grampian Railtours / SRPS 1Z27, 1Z28 =
Mon 15th (ECS move) Aberdeen - Bo'ness (via Stirling) 37417+37401 n/a 5Z29 =
Tue 16th (Steam loco move) Heaton TMD - Thornton 61994 + 60009 n/a 5Z94 =
Wed 17th The Edinburgh Coastliner Barrow - Edinburgh (and return) 47854 + 47851 (T+T) West Coast Railways 1Z47, 1Z48 =
Thu 18th (Steam loco move) Fort William - Carnforth 62005 n/a 5Z25 =
(Steam loco move) Bury - Fort William45407 n/a 5Z54 =
Fri 19th Northern Belle Crewe - Edinburgh (and return) 67014 VSOE 1Z67, 1Z69 photo
The Autumn Highlander London Kings Cross - Inverness EWS Railway Touring Company cancelled =
Sat 20th North East Railtour Newcastle - Inverness (and return) 47804 + 47854 (T+T) North East Railtours 1Z47, 1Z48 =
The Autumn Highlander Inverness - Kyle (and return) EWS 37s Railway Touring Company cancelled =
Sun 21st (ECS move) Heaton - Bo'ness 47804 + 47854 (T+T) n/a 5Z49 photo
The Autumn Highlander Inverness - Thurso (and return) EWS 37s Railway Touring Company cancelled =
Mon 22nd The Autumn Highlander Inverness - London Kings Cross EWS Railway Touring Company cancelled =
Thu 25th The Alloa Phoenix London Kings Cross - Millerhill 90018 UK Railtours 1Z90 photo
The Alloa Phoenix Millerhill - Dunfermline - Edinburgh 66103 UK Railtours 1Z90 photo
The Alloa Phoenix Edinburgh - London Kings Cross 90018 UK Railtours 1Z91 =
Sat 27th Settle for Edinburgh Sheffield - Edinburgh (and return) Class 56 37248+37712 Spitfire Railtours 1Z56, 1Z58 =
City of Edinburgh Explorer (Birmingham) Preston - Edinburgh (and return) 86259 Vintage Trains cancelled =
Fife and Clackmannan Circle Linlithgow - Kirkcaldy - Dunfermline - Stirling - Linlithgow 61994 SRPS cancelled =
 
October 2008
Sat 4th SRPS tour Dunbar - Kyle of Lochalsh (and return) WCRC 47s SRPS tbc =
Sat 11thPhoto charter Fort William - Rannoch 45407+76079 ? NELPG details=
Sun 12thPhoto charter Banavie - Arisaig 76079 ? NELPG details=
Mon 13th(steam + ECS move) Fort William - Carnforth 76079 + 45407 n/a 5Z25 photo
Tue 14th (Steam loco move) Thornton - Bury (ELR) 61994 n/a 5Z94 photo
Wed 15th Electric Scot Tribute Birmingham Int. - Glasgow C. 87002 (+ 57601 DOR) Spitfire Railtours 1Z87 photo
Electric Scot Tribute Glasgow Motherwell - Birmingham Int. 57601 (+ 87002 DOR) Spitfire Railtours 1Z88 =
Fri 17th The Autumn Highlander London Kings Cross - Edinburgh 90029 UK Railtours 1Z90 =
The Autumn Highlander Edinburgh - Inverness 37417+37401 UK Railtours 1Z20 photo
Sat 18th SRPS tour Dundee - WCML - Keighley (and return) 47854 + 47787 (T+T) SRPS 1Z47, 1Z48 photo
The Autumn Highlander Inverness - Kyle (and return) 37417+37401 UK Railtours 1Z21, 1Z22 photo
The Lakeland Scotsman Codsall - Shrewsbury - Glasgow C. 47839+47815 Compass Tours 1Z57 photo
The Lakeland Scotsman Glasgow Central - Codsall 47s 67019 Compass Tours 1Z58 =
Sun 19th The Autumn Highlander Inverness - Georgemas Jn 37417+37401 UK Railtours 1Z23 photo
The Autumn Highlander Georgemas - Wick - Thurso - Georgemas 37401 + 37417 (T+T) UK Railtours 1Z23, 1Z24 photo
The Autumn Highlander Georgemas - Inverness 37401+37417 UK Railtours 1Z24 =
(empty stock) Dundee - Bo'ness 47787 + 47854 (T+T) n/a 5Z48 =
Mon 20th The Autumn Highlander Inverness - Edinburgh 37401+37417 UK Railtours 1Z25 photo
The Autumn Highlander Edinburgh - London Kings Cross 90029 UK Railtours 1Z25 photo
Thu 23rd Northern Belle Bradford - ECML - Edinburgh (and return) 67022 + 67021 (T+T) VSOE 1Z46, 1Z48 =
Thu 30th Northern Belle Liverpool - WCML - Edinburgh (and return) 67021 + 67025 (T+T) VSOE 1Z67, 1Z68 =
 
November 2008
Sat 1st Northern Belle Crewe - WCML - Edinburgh (and return) 67017 + 67006 (T+T) VSOE 1Z67, 1Z69 photo
Sat 15th The Edinburgh Early Christmas Shopper Kettering - Edinbugh (and return) DRS 47s Stobart Pullman cancelled =
Sat 22nd Edinburgh Explorer Llandudno Jn - Edinburgh (and return) 47853 + 47815 Compass Tours 1Z35, 1Z36 photo
Private Charter Doncaster - Edinburgh (and return) 87002 + 86101 (T+T) GBRf 1Z86, 1Z87 photo
Sun 23rd (empty stock) Doncaster - Edinburgh - Carnforth 87002 + 86101 (DOR) n/a 5M87 =
Sat 29th Northern Belle Cambridge - ECML - Edinburgh 67023 + 67026 (T+T) VSOE 1Z65, 1Z66 =
 
December 2008
Fri 5th SRPS tour Linlithgow - Lincoln (and return) 47826 + 47804 (T+T) SRPS 1Z18, 1Z19 =
Sat 6th The Westbrook Flyer Harrogate - Edinburgh (and return) 47760 + 47851 (T+T) School Charter 1Z16, 1Z17 =
Edinburgh Christmas Special Stevenage - Edinburgh (and return) 47787 + 47786 (T+T) Railtourer 1Z47, 1Z48 =
Thu 11th Northern Belle Glasgow - Edinburgh - Chester (and return) EWS 67s VSOE tbc =
Fri 12th Northern Belle Glasgow & Edinburgh (Xmas dinner, via Fife Circle) EWS 67s VSOE tbc =
Sat 13th The Edinburgh Flyer Holyhead - Edinburgh (and return) EWS 67s Celtic Promotions Cancelled =
Tue 16th (Steam loco move) Bury ELR - Thornton Jn 61994 n/a 5Z94 =
Sat 20th Christmas Heart of Midlothian (Huddersfield) York - Edinburgh steam 30777 + WCRC 47s Railway Touring Company 1Z50 photo
Christmas Heart of Midlothian Edinburgh - Huddersfield WCRC 47s Railway Touring Company 1Z54 =
(Steam loco move) Millerhill - York steam 30777 n/a 5Z53 =
The Scottish Capital Christmas Shopper Shrewsbury - Edinbugh (and return) DRS 47s Stobart Pullman cancelled =




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