Bournemouth Belle (Express train)

found: Work cat: Robertson, K. In the tracks of the 'Bournemouth Belle', 2016:back cover ('Bournemouth Belle' was a daily return express using an all-Pullman train with no ordinary coaches. Apart from an interruption due to the Second World War, it operated daily from its inception in the 1930s until the end of the steam era in the south in July 1967. The book tells the inside story of this famous and still lamented Pullman service, along the former LSWR main line between Waterloo and Bournemouth)

found: Wikipedia, viewed June 13, 2018(The Bournemouth Belle was a named train run by the Southern Railway (Great Britain) from 1931 until nationalisation in 1948 (with a break for the war until 1947) and subsequently by British Railways until it was withdrawn on July 9, 1967. The train, composed of Pullman stock, first ran on Sunday, July 5, 1931)

found: The Railway Touring Co. website, viewed June 13, 2018(We aim to recreate some of the magic experienced by luxury travel on the famous Bournemouth Belle. We will be using Pullman style carriages for our journey to the popular seaside resort of Bournemouth, hauled by a former Southern Region express steam locomotive)