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On May 18, 1968 the R.C.T.S. ran a railtour with Met-Cammell three car unit to various branchlines.

Thanks to David Allen for recording the scene on both the Higham ferrers and Loddington branchlines

Ditchford Lane on May 18, 1968

Power Car M50313 at Higham Ferrers (end of the branch from Wellingborough)

The same working departs from Rushden station back to Wellingborough

The same railtour also visited the Loddington branch and is here seen returning to Kettering and passing the scrapyard at Cransley (where quite a few steam locos can be seen in the background awaiting their fate). Power car M50331 leads.

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