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Formation of KGX to Grimsby express

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Good afternoon !

Does anybody know the loco and rolling stock formation of the KGX to Grimsby Town express in c1970 , just before closure of the East Lincs Line?
Thanks
 
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Good afternoon !

Does anybody know the loco and rolling stock formation of the KGX to Grimsby Town express in c1970 , just before closure of the East Lincs Line?
Thanks
The two weekday trains were MarkI coaches, about load 10, with a restaurant car. One set worked on Sunday, when there was also a Peterborough-Grimsby/Grimsby-Kings Cross with an outer suburban set which was probably about 7 MarkIs and no catering.
 

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4 May 1970 - 2 May 1971

16.30 to Cleethorpes: (2SK Saturdays Only 4/7-26/9)+2SK+CK+BG+TSO+RB+FO+SK

18.53 to Cleethorpes: CK+TSO+CK+BSO+CK+RUO+RKB+2TSO+BCK

Except Saturdays, 27/6-5/9: 2TSO+BCK+2TSO+CK+TSO+CK+BSO+CK+RUO+RKB
 
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4 May 1970 - 2 May 1971

16.30 to Cleethorpes: (2SK Saturdays Only 4/7-26/9)+2SK+CK+BG+TSO+RB+FO+SK

18.53 to Cleethorpes: CK+TSO+CK+BSO+CK+RUO+RKB+2TSO+BCK

Except Saturdays, 27/6-5/9: 2TSO+BCK+2TSO+CK+TSO+CK+BSO+CK+RUO+RKB
Interesting , thanks for the formations
 
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