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Diary entries for 26 August

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1953

10:00 book on. Pass to Aberdeen to bring 90168 home LE. H Lonie
wd/8

1954

04:25 Kelty & return, 90487. R Selbie
wd/8

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 - 61701 throughout.
V4

1958

04:00 spare. Blue spots to Aberdeen, 61968. Home pass 10:20 ex Aberdeen. G Whyte
K3

1959

11:00 Sulzer boiler training.

1960

16:00 class 'A' to Perth, 73006. Home pass. 19:30 class 'E' to Perth, 22:01 class 'B' ex Perth, 61262 both ways.
B1 Standard 5

1961

18:30 spare. J McDonald

1963

00:01 Dundee West number 1 pilot, D2709. 22:30 Dundee West number 1 pilot, D2709.
D2/10

1964

21:00 class 4 to Craiginches, 44703. 00:25 class 7 ex Craiginches, 90468. R Young
Black 5 wd/8

1965

Tay Bridge number 3 pilot, 64620. J Fitzpatrick
J37

1966

13:40 pilot duty, D2411.
class 06

1967

12:45 number 4 pilot, D3535. T McLeish
class 08

1968

05:40 number 2 pilot, D3343.
class 08

1969

15:00 number 1 pilot, 3558.
class 08

1970

15:10 number 1 pilot, 3543.
class 08

1971

23:00 prep, 3893/5189/5414 (failed).
class 08 class 25 class 27

1973

09:00 1G** to Edin, 51800/51808. Home pass 11:50 ex Edin.
class 101

1975

02:20 cement ex Camperdown, 40041. Pass to Aberdeen 05:16 ex Dundee. 07:20 1T16 ex Aberdeen, 40061. W Ramsay
class 40

1976

21:30 prep. J Richards

1977

21:55 pilot, 08761.
class 08

1983

06:29 1S79 to Aberdeen, 47427. 1:50 1C93 ex Aberdeen, 47422.
class 47

1984

Short of men. LE to Montrose, ballast to Usan, 27018. C McAteer
class 27

1985

22:00 spare, no work.

1986

Freightliner caped. Pass to Aberdeen 08:05 ex Dundee. 13:20 6L56 ex Craiginches, 47218+3/219. 11:30 departure.
class 47

1987

Sprinter instructor. 07:40 run to Haymarket school, 150255. 15:00 ex Haymarket home, 150259.
class 150

1988

L22 to Montrose & Arbroath, home LE 26023 throughout.
class 26

1989

02:18 6B84 to Millerhill, 26003+26007. Failed at Kinghorn - 26007 sump empty, 26003 suspect low coolant. Assisted to Millerhill, home pass Craigentinny empties. 22:20 2Y34 to Perth, 22:52 2Y53 ex Perth, 23:40 5Y53 to Perth - 51228/53243. 05:40 5J66 ex Perth, 150257/150245/150252/150256. DOO
class 101 class 150 class 26


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