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Diary entries for 30 August

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1950

03:50 Brechin & return, 64790. J Morris
J39

1957

04:38 class 'J' to Tayport, 08:26 class 'B' ex Tayport, 09:10 class 'B' to Tayport, 10:15 class 'B' ex Tayport - 61132 throughout.
B1

1958

05:19 class 'A' to Aberdeen, 08:46 class 'A' ex Aberdeen, 60838 both ways. W Paterson.
V2

1959

06:01 class 'A' to Aberdeen, 60532. 09:20 class 'C' meat ex Aberdeen, 60888.
A2 V2

1960

04:38 goods to Tayport, 08:27 class 'B' ex Tayport, 80090. 10:00 class 'A' to Perth, 73147. Home pass.
Standard 4 Tank Standard 5

1961

02:25 class 'C' to Craiginches, D6154+D6138. 07:30 class 'A' ex Aberdeen, D5303+D5312. W Cuthbert
class 21/29 class 26

1962

21:45 Tay Bridge number 2 pilot, D2710.
D2/10

1963

21:45 Dundee West number 1 pilot, D2709.
D2/10

1964

15:55 passenger pilot, 61102. D Younger
B1

1965

00:01 Tay Bridge number 1 pilot, D3347. 23:00 orders, R Walker.
class 08

1966

07:30 book on. Ballast cancelled, spare. T Whyte

1967

Pass 07:27 to Aberdeen. Freightliner training. 11:50 liner home ex Aberdeen, D1111.
class 47

1968

06:00 book on, grounded. Conduct Plassermatics to Tay Bridge South.

1970

Rest day. New pay rate commences, (shilling) 22-3-0.

1971

11:40 class 2 to Edin, ecs to Leith Central, 50159/50292. 16:00 ecs ex Craigentinny, 50747/51239. 16:30 class 2 ex Edin, 51253/50340+50747/51239.
class 100 class 101

1972

21:52 6E38 grain empties to Millerhill, 1998. 01:16 6S40ex Millerhill, 368.
class 40 class 47

1973

08:32 liner to Aberdeen, 1738. 13:47 4E67 fish ex Aberdeen, 5071.
class 24 class 47

1974

15:02 7A42 to Criaginches, 16:35 6K** ex Guild St, 40089 both ways.
class 40

1975

00:20 spare & prep. Start cement. F Richards

1976

18:22 class 2 to Edin, 51527/51242+51800/51539. 20:45 class 2 to Kirkcaldy, 22:15 class 2 to Edin, 23:15 class 2 ex Edin, 51232/51796 throughout.
class 101

1977

Rest day. Long service award. jimhoskinsdiaries.co.uk/35_...

1978

0530 prep, J Hirst.

1980

06:20 2G14 to Edin, 50197/50185+51237/51803. 08:28 2L28 ex Edin, 51803/51237. 11:05 ecs depot to station, 50245/51234+50194/51243. 11:15 ecs station to depot, 50747/51239.
class 101

1981

Booked turn. 09:35 spare, D Nicoll.

1982

17:15 1C89 to Perth, 47413. 19:21 2G16 to Edin, 27017. 22:17 2l65 ex Edin, 50264/51227. J Hirst
class 101 class 27 class 47

1985

22:00 shed spare, A Mills.

1986

06:39 4A25 Freightliner to Aberdeen, 47109 + 15/530. Home pass 10:00 ex Aberdeen.
class 47

1988

Pass to Edin, 17:42 ex dundee. 20:13 2J33 ex Edin, refused 53630/53211 - 2 engines, worked 53216/53294.
class 101 class 108


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