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Diary entries for 10 August

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1953

13:08 class 'E' South Leith, 90019. Change over Cowdenbeath. Class 'E' ex Niddrie, 65925. H Lonie
J38 wd/8

1954

01:13 class 'J' to craiginches, 90199. Home pass 05:50 ex Aberdeen. R Selbie
wd/8

1957

Pass to Edin 14:45 ex Dundee. 19:00 class 'E' ex Niddrie, 64794.
J39

1961

14:48 class 'C' to Craiginches, 60535. 20:00 class 'C' ex Guild St, D6157+D6154. F Japp
A2 class 21/29

1962

12:10 harbour pilot, D2708. R Walker
D2/10

1965

Swap rest day. 15:00 class 7 to Dysart, 19:45 class 7 ex Thornton, 90444 both ways. R Oliver
wd/8

1966

21:45 Tay Bridge number 1 pilot, D3343.
class 08

1967

Training on 900HP, D8552. C Bowman
class 17

1968

05:30 spare. D Colliston

1970

00:01 number 3 pilot, 3540. 22:30 number 3 pilot, 3540.
class 08

1973

Medical officer Glasgow. Through on 08:47, home on 15:10.

1974

00:53 7C22 to Cadder, 02:45 7L12 tanks ex Cadder, 27017 both ways. F Mackie
class 27

1976

14:58 1A37 to Aberdeen, 1 hour late due to breakdown/loco swap B of Allan 37157. 17:30 1T47 ex Aberdeen, 37157. Nobody knew 37s at Aberdeen, had to shunt and bring south on train. 19:50 parcels to Perth, 26045. Home pass 21:51. J Curran
class 26 class 37

1977

22:56 1E48 to Edin, 47036. 03:38 1S60 ex Edin, 47413. G Waldie
class 47

1978

22:22 6E38 to MIllerhill 47274. 02:02 6L03 cement ex Millerhill, 25093.
class 25 class 47

1982

10:55 1A25 to Aberdeen, 47550. 14:27 6E89 ex Craiginches, 37237. A Robertson
class 37 class 47

1983

08:00 spare. T Nugent

1984

12:22 unofficial/extra to Arbroath & return. 15:15 2A39 to Arbroath, 16:10 2L45 ex Arbroath, 16:50 2P33 to Perth - 51237/53186 throughout. Service & dispose at Perth. Home pass.
class 101

1988

22:00 spare. Pas to perth 22:16. Conduct Grangemouth tanks to Leuchars, 47322.
class 47

1989

14:00 spare, no work.


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