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The Buffer Puffer
Saturday, 20th March, 2004

Pathfinder Tours "Buffer Puffer" Took 37047 and 37203 on an eccentric tour of some London Branch Lines.
37000 Before the tour had departed Marylebone it had to travel from Old Oak Common. Here the 5Z91 is seen at South Ruislip
youtube logo 37 000Before the tour had departed Marylebone it had to travel from Old Oak Common. Here the 5Z91 is seen at South Ruislip
37000 Before the tour had departed Marylebone it had to travel from Old Oak Common. Here the 5Z91 is seen at South Ruislip
37000 After heading back out to South Ruislip from Marylebone the Tour heads back into Central London via Acton Main line, diverging from the Great Western Main line to the North London line via the Acton Curve.
wmv logo 37000 After heading back out to South Ruislip from Marylebone the Tour heads back into Central London via Acton Main line, diverging from the Great Western Main line to the North London line via the Acton Curve.
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37000 The train arrived at Hampton Court just behind a service train and the passengers, knowing there was a 45 minute wait, descended on the shops of Hampton Court. The poor chip shop probably didn't know what hit them!
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37000 Still following the service train the tour is seen here, running to time, passing through Thames Ditton station.
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37000 Last branch line of the day. the tour visits Shepperton. These view show the tour passing between the fairways of the Sunbury Golf course.
The wind at this point was enough to blow you over.
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