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Diary entries for 28 May

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1953

23:45 Portobello, 64575. Home pass.
J37

1954

Dundee East, Glencraig & return, 90553. R Selbie.
wd/8

1957

17:25 class 'B' to Perth, 19:48 class 'A' ex Perth, 21:00 class 'B' to Perth, home light, 61263 throughout.
B1

1958

18:20 class 'B' to Edinburgh, 23:03 class 'B' ex Edinburgh, 61308 both ways.
B1

1959

Diesel pilots. D King & D Coupar.

1960

Dundee West shunt, 12:28 class 'B' to Tayport, 80123 throughout.
Standard 4 Tank

1962

13:40 engine prep, 80123/60822/60529/44698/61324.
A2 B1 black 5 Standard 4 Tank V2

1964

15:44 St Andrews, 51253/51239. 19:40 Tayport, 52025/51999. 20:32 ex Tayport, 51999/52025.
class 101 class 107

1965

06:35 ECS to Arbroath, 51120/51242. 07:41 class 2 to Edinburgh, 51242/51120. 11:10 class 2 ex Edinburgh, 51528/51428.
class 100 class 101

1968

Pilot duty, D2414. D Collison.
class 06

1969

Number 3 pilot, 3540.
class 08

1970

02:50 to Montrose, 06:40 return, 5325 both ways. J McLean.
class 26

1971

Shunt at station, 03:25 class 8 to Montrose, 05:10 return, 5364 throughout. Railcar to station, 51228 leading.
class 101 class 27

1973

12:10 1E17 to Edinburgh, 1975 20late. 15:40 2L43 ex Edinburgh, 51460 leading 13late.
class 101 class 47

1974

00:53 7c22 to Cadder, home LE, 26019 throughout. G Waldie.
class 26

1975

06:15 ECS to Arbroath, 06:50 ex Arbroath. 07:20 ECS to Cupar, 08:15 to Arbroath, ECS to Dundee. 51797/51232 throughout, number 1 engine 51797 cut out.
class 101

1976

Camperdown cement, 26017. 05:15 pass to Aberdeen. 07:20 1T16 ex Aberdeen, 40064.
class 26 class 40

1977

14:10 1S56 to Aberdeen, 47459. 20:00 1E43 ex Aberdeen 40161. Special working, Glenury viaduct Stonehaven closed.
class 40 class 47

1980

Station pilot, 08761.
class 08

1981

14:07 pass to Edinburgh. 15:36 5G64 to Craigentinny, 16:17 5A51 ex Craigentinny 47547 both ways. Perth ECS to Millerhill, 6L58 ex Millerhill to Camperdown, 27029 both ways.
class 27 class 47

1982

12:21 2G54 to Edinburgh, 27001. 14:17 2L44 ex Edinburgh, 16:21 2C84 to Edinburgh, 27007 both ways. 18:17 2L56 ex Edinburgh, 27032. R McCartney.
class 27

1983

05:00 station pilot, 08490.
class 08

1984

17:15 2A47 to Arbroath, 18:10 2L51 ex Arbroath, 51237/53175 both ways. 19:20 5P09 to Perth, 23:13 2L63 ex Perth, 53876/53823 both ways.
class 101 class 116

1985

No work. LE ex Aberdeen cancelled.

1986

06:30 2J22 to Edinburgh, 27056. 08:15 2J25 08:15 ex Edinburgh, 10:30 2J10 to Edinburgh, 47442 both ways trainees on board. 12:15 2J11 ex Edinburgh, 27046. S Foy.
class 27 class 47

1987

16:57 6E89 to Millerhill via Thornton & Dunfermline, 37069. Home pass 19:55 ex Edinburgh.
class 37

1989

Van to Perth. 47550 LE to Greenloaning (job cancelled). Track panels to Auchterarder, 12 stones to G'loaning laid on way to Blackford. Van home from Blackford.
class 47


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