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Illustrated Programme No. 1 Easter 1972

Events for the Weekend

STEAM TRAINS

Operate daily from approximately 11.00 am to 6.00 pm.
Frequency of service according to demand.
On Sunday and Monday, 2 train running is usually called for, offering a choice of open wagon or ancient 6-wheeled coach.
Locomotives will run in rota throughout the weekend from the Beattie 30585, 7715, Juno, Sentinels No. 7 & No. 11 and Cunarder.

RETURN FARE:-
Adults 10p
Children 5p

Tickets available for use on any steam trains are available from the booking office on platforms 2 & 3.

MINIATURE TRAIN RIDES by the Harrow & Wembley Society of Model Engineers

STEAM ROLLERS AND SENTINEL WAGONS, EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHS, BOOKSHOP, REFRESHMENTS, SIDE SHOWS including LUCKY NUMBERS, STOP-THE-TRAIN, MODEL RAILWAY EXHIBITION

VIEW THE LNWR DINER AND ADMIRE ITS LUXURY

ON SALE - Commemorative postage covers depicting our Manning Wardle locomotive and a BR DMU. On Sale on the site, price 18p.

A shuttle service operated by BR DMU will operate on the Sunday and Monday between Quainton and Aylesbury, to connect with the Amersham services. The timetable is as follows and will enable visitors either to park their car at Aylesbury and visit Quainton by rail, or to take a trip from Quainton on a line now closed to passenger services. Tickets available from the ticket office on platform 1. Price: Adults 20p, Children 10p (return).
Sunday
Aylesbury dep
Quainton arr
Quainton dep
Aylesbury dep		 10.20
10.35
10.50
11.05		 11.20
11.35
11.50
12.05		 12.20
12.35
12.50
13.05		 14.20
14.35
14.50
15.05		 15.20
15.35
15.50
16.05		 16:20
16.35
16.50
17.05		 17.20
17.35
17.50
18.05
Monday
Aylesbury dep
Quainton arr
Quainton dep
Aylesbury dep		 10.25
10.40
10.55
11.10		 11.25
11.40
11.55
12.10		 12.25
12.40
12.55
13.10		 14.25
14.40
14.55
15.10		 15.25
15.40
15.55
16.10		 16:25
16.40
16.55
17.10		 17.25
17.40
17.55
18.10

The above programme is liable to curtailment should the weather be extremely wet.

Notes:
The text in this Quainton Railway Society publication was written in 1972 and so does not reflect events in the 40+ years since publication. The text and photographs are repeated verbatim from the original publication, with only a few minor grammar changes but some clarifying notes are added if deemed necessary. The photos from the original publication are provided as scans in this internet version of this long out of print publication.

Reference:
Illustrated Programme No. 1 Easter 1972

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