Penistones’s passenger train highlights – since 1964
1977 was particularly noteable with Footexes via Woodhead for three cup-ties held at Hillsborough, two of these being evening matches.
16th March 1977 – Aston Villa v Everton – League Cup Final re-play
| Headcode | Train | Locomotive |
| 1Z22 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 40055 |
| 1Z23 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 40019 |
| 1Z34 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 40105 |
| 1Z35 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 40093 |
| 1Z43 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 40106 |
| 1Z44 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 40042 |
| 1Z45 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 47345 |
| 1Z46 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 40116 |
| 1Z47 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 40031 |
| 1Z48 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 40028 |
The information quoted is for the inward trains. Information regarding return trains would be welcomed.
23rd April 1977 – Leeds v Manchester United – F. A. Cup semi-final
| Headcode | Train | Locomotive |
| 1Zxx | Manchester Piccadilly – Wadsley Bridge | 40018 |
| 1Z45 | Manchester Piccadilly – Wadsley Bridge / Wadsley Bridge – Manchester Piccadilly | 40020 |
| 1Zxx | Manchester Piccadilly – Wadsley Bridge | 47475 |
| 1Z47 | Manchester Piccadilly – Wadsley Bridge / Wadsley Bridge – Manchester Piccadilly | 40117 |
| 1Z41 | Manchester Piccadilly – Wadsley Bridge / Wadsley Bridge – Manchester Piccadilly | 40051 |
| 1Z43 | Manchester Piccadilly – Wadsley Bridge / Wadsley Bridge – Manchester Piccadilly | 40025 |
The information quoted is for the inward trains. Information regarding return trains would be welcomed.
29th November 1977 – Sheffield Wednesday v Everton – League Cup fourth round
| Headcode | Train | Locomotive |
| 1Z43 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 47195 |
| 1Z44 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 47448 |
| 1Z45 | Liverpool Lime Street – Wadsley Bridge | 47453 |
The information quoted is for inward trains, information about return trains would be welcomed.
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