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Diary entries for 20 April

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1950

08:00 Cupar beet special, 63123. A Pringle
wd/8

1953

03:30 Aberdeen freight, 90600. Change over Montrose. 04:50 ex Aberdeen, 60824.
V2 wd/8

1954

05:45 number 1 pilot, 68466. A Pringle
J83

1957

Pass to Aberdeen 20:35 ex Dundee. 00:30 class 'F' ex Aberdeen, 90128.
wd/8

1958

Spare. Trip to NB loco works in Glasgow.

1960

20:25 class 'C' to Craiginches, 60037. 00:25 class 'F' ex Craiginches, 90441.
A3 wd/8

1961

17:14 class 'B' to Tayport & return, 18:27 class 'B' to Tayport & return, 20:48 class 'B' to Tayport & return, 23:20 class 'B' to Tayport & return - 80090 throughout.
Standard 4 Tank

1962

13:45 Tay Bridge number 2 pilot, 65319. G Dye/F Woomble
J36

1963

18:25 class 1 to Aberdeen, D361. 20:40 4M48 ex Guild St, D368. F Japp
class 40

1964

07:00 2000HP diesel training, D367. J Ness.
class 40

1965

13:30 shed duties, W Barrowman.

1967

13:30 spare, J Reilly.

1969

16:00 spare & loco prep, 5094/365. W Ramsay
class 24 class 40

1970

15:00 number 3 pilot, 3558.
class 08

1972

Route learn Cadder.

1973

16:40 class 1 to Glasgow, 1972. 21:10 class 1 ex Glasgow, 5381.
class 27 class 47

1976

07:15 ecs to Perth, 07:59 Perth to Dundee, 27003 both ways. 08:49 class 1 to Glasgow, 27011. 11:10 class 1 ex Glasgow, 27023.
class 27

1978

22:13 6E38 to Millerhill, 40150. 02:12 7L03 ex Millerhill, 25007.
class 25 class 40

1979

15:14 7A42 to Craiginches, 18:20 6K76 ex Guild St (grain empties), 40161 both ways.
class 40

1980

Sunday extra turn. Engineers bridge equipment Inverkeilor to Montrose, 25062. N McReery
class 25

1981

Rest day, called out. 23:01 1E43 to Edin, 55002. 03:35 1S60 ex Edin, 47097. J Laing
class 55

1982

00:01 pilot duties, 08712.
class 08

1985

05:40 5L23 to Arbroath, 06:30 2L23 ex Arbroath, 07:40 2A** to Arbroath, 08:20 2L** ex Arbroath - 53746/51248 throughout.
class 101

1986

Sunday booked turn. 15:30 2J58 to Edin, 47049. 18:20 2J51 ex Edin, 27056. M Coleman
class 27 class 47

1987

06:25 5Y12 to Arbroath, 07:35 2Y12 ex Arbroath. 08:15 2Y03 to Arbroath, 09:10 2Y64 Arbroath to Perth - 51453/51802 throughout. 13:26 2Y41 ex Perth, 51800/51531.
class 101

1988

Pass to Edin 17:42 ex Dundee. 20:13 2J33 ex Edin, 51468/53645.
class 101 class 108

1989

20:00 spare.

1990

06:30 5Y12 to Arbroath, 07:22 to Dundee, 08:15 2Y03 to Arbroath, 09:15 2Y64 to Perth, 13:22 2Y41 ex Perth, 51993/52012 throughout.
class 107


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