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- ↑ Hughes, Geoffrey (1996). LNER (3 ed.). Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 152. ISBN 0-7110-1428-0.
- ↑ "New Pullman Service" . Hull Daily Mail. England. 26 October 1935. Retrieved 17 September 2017– via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "High Speed Yorkshire to London" . Hull Daily Mail. England. 28 August 1937. Retrieved 17 September 2017– via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "The Yorkshire Pullman" . Harrogate Herald. England. 6 November 1946. Retrieved 17 September 2017– via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "The Yorkshire Pullman Withdrawn" . Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. England. 14 February 1947. Retrieved 17 September 2017– via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "The Yorkshire Pullman" . Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. England. 30 September 1950. Retrieved 17 September 2017– via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Operations News: InterCity East Coast". Railway Magazine. London. March 1995. p. 69.