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Diary entries for 20 August

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1953

00:45 book on. Worked forward 19:10 ex Niddrie to Aberdeen, 90198. Home pass. H Lonie
wd/8

1954

10:45 Glencraig & return, 90600. R Selbie
wd/8

1958

20:35 class 'A' to Edin, 23:03 class 'B' ex Edin. Diesel unit, no further info.

1960

12:10 class 'B' to Arbroath, 12:47 ecs ex Arbroath, 15:25 class 'B' to Arbroath, 17:40 class 'B' ex Arbroath, 80090 throughout.
Standard 4 Tank

1962

Tay Bridge number 1 pilot, D2713.
D2/10

1963

22:00 diesel depot spare. T Carrol

1965

21:41 class 1 to Edin, 44704. Home pass. W Garty
Black 5

1967

03:30 book on. Carnoustie ballast, D5309. J McLean
class 26

1968

20:30 depot spare, G Dye.

1969

23:00 number 2 pilot, 3558.
class 08

1970

07:00 book on. Training on Derby 2500HP.
class 46

1971

14:30 number 1 pilot, 3540.
class 08

1973

00:30 spare.

1976

07:10 ecs to Perth, 08:00 class 2 ex Perth, 51241/51799 both ways. 08:49 1T16 to Queen St, 40159. 11:10 1L28 ex Queen St, 26009. W Copland
class 101 class 26 class 40

1977

09:21 1S77 to Aberdeen, 40162 - 80 late ex Dundee, broke down Newbiggimg. 12:35 1G44 ex Aberdeen, 40047 - 19 late start. G Gellatly
class 40

1979

16:25 2A46 to Arbroath, 17:18 ex Arbroath 50749/51479 both ways. 19:08 4G12 to Edin, 40060. 21:25 2L62 ex Edin, 51234/50159.
class 101 class 105 class 40

1980

Pass to Perth on 15:07 ex Dundee. 16:32 1S62 to Aberdeen, 40100 8 late ex Perth. 19:50 1T58 ex Aberdeen, 40192 52 late Aberdeen. M Coleman
class 40

1982

14:55 1A36 to Aberdeen, 47001. 18:55 1T58 ex Aberdeen, 47712 push pull. C McAteer
class 47

1983

22:00 spare.

1984

06:55 1T08 to Glasgow, 47593. 09:25 1A25 ex Glasgow, 47481. Trainees on loco. R Murphy
class 47

1985

08:00 spare. LE to Perth for GUV & back to Dundee. Transfer cars off heater ex 1S70 thence to Aberdeen, home LE - 37003 throughout. R Boyd
class 37

1989

07:30 extra turn. Conduct engineers machine Dundee-Perth-Ladybank-Inverkeithing. Home pass 11:25 ex Edin.


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