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Diary entries for 14 May

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1954

South Leith, 61879. Cowdenbeath, 62711. With driver E Reid.
D49 K3

1957

15:38 'Fish' to Edinburgh, 60851. 19:10 Class 'E' ex Niddrie, 64986.
J39 V2

1958

16:20 Pass to Edinburgh vice 1540 fish. 20:30 Class 'C' ex Leith W, 60970.
V2

1959

Diesel Hydraulic training.

1961

20:42 Class 'A' to Edinburgh, D5316 + D5310. 00:15 Class 'C' ex Niddrie, D6139 + D6157. On call turn.
class 21/29 class 26

1962

Passenger pilot, 61340. Driver A Brougham.
B1

1964

12:10 4E37 to Millerhill, 60822 + 25 on. Home LE, 60822. Driver A Grant.
V2

1965

06:00 Diesel depot man with A Robertson.

1968

12:10 Pilot duty, D2414. Driver G Dye.
class 06

1969

05:55 Number 3 pilot, 3388.
class 08

1970

05:55 Number 3 pilot, 3411.
class 08

1971

LE to station, 5349. 10:46 to Arbroath & return, 5394.
class 27

1973

13:38 7A44 to Montrose, 5175. Failed loco at Montrose, returned inside 1:50 ex Guild Street.
class 25

1974

21:14 to Millerhill, 26001. 01:13 ex Millerhill, 40158.
class 26 class 40

1975

23:35 ex Millerhill, Tay Bridge yard to Montrose, 40145. Back passenger on cement empties.
class 40

1978

1S12 to Aberdeen, 47406. 2A41 to Stonehaven/5A41 to Dundee, 40120.
class 40 class 47

1980

TUC day of action.

1981

15:06 to Aberdeen, 40148. 17:50 1T50 ex Aberdeen, 40065. 19:53 6P19 to Perth & back light, 40061.
class 40

1982

17:33 2T64 to Queen Street, 37017. 20:44 2L61 to Dundee, 26035.
class 26 class 37

1983

5L23/2L23/2A14/2L29. 11:02 2A26 to Carnoustie, 14:43 2L37 ex Carnoustie, 50239 + 50254.
class 101

1984

LE to Aberdeen, job caped. Assist F'liner to Coatbridge, return LE, 37149.
class 37

1986

08:00 shed man.

1987

Pass to Perth on 14:24. 15:08 1T30 to queen Street, 47643. 20:25 1L51 to Dundee, 47714.
class 47

1990

Conduct 18:21 1A81 to Aberdeen, 47578 with 6 on. 20:50 1B42 ex Aberdeen, 47711 with 6 on.
class 47


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