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372: 261: 170: 68: 27: 394:(FO) configuration and carried a dark blue Stobart Pullman livery, with Stobart fleetnames and the chevron S Stobart logo. Doors were painted white with the DRS compass logo and wording. The Stobart Pullman crest and wording was applied to the coaches between every other window. 354:
The Stobart Pullman comprised primarily rail tour charter trains, on circular dining trips and the regular scenic railtour routes, and also trips to specific attractions, and to specific cultural and sporting events, such as Ladies’ Day at
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as a subsidiary. This tour company was rationalised and relaunched as the Stobart Pullman in February 2008, although using rolling stock and traction provided by DRS.
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The Stobart Pullman had its origins in the August 2007 reverse takeover of Eddie Stobart Group by Westbury, which brought the Westbury rail company
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train, powered by locomotives 47802 Pride of Cumbria and 47712 Pride of Carlisle in DRS compass livery, and a Stobart Pullman
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diesel locomotives from the DRS charter pool, repainted into DRS Compass livery. The rolling stock was to
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The Pullman was launched with a lunchtime service for 200 people, the Wessex Circular, departing from
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A Stobart Pullman liveried rake of coaches, headed by a DRS liveried
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into the Stobart Group. Victa Westlink had the railtour company
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The Railway Magazine, April 2008 Issue, Railtour news, page 67
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