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Diary entries for 19 July

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1950

11:00 number 1 harbour pilot, 8107(?). C Hill
Y9

1953

02:00 Portobello, 90496. Change over Randolph sidings, 01:20 ex Niddrie, 61897. H Lonie
K3 wd/8

1954

11:45 Portobello, 90539. Change over Dysart, spaecial to Leuchars, 90117. R Selbie
wd/8

1957

02:55 spare.

1958

08:30 class 'B' to Edin, 13:09 class 'A' ex Edin, 60958 both ways.
V2

1960

00:44 class 'C' to Niddrie West, 60957. 05:00 class 'C' ex Niddrie West, 60972. G Allan
V2

1961

08:10 spare. P Welsh

1964

07:15 Elliot ballast, D3346. S McRae
class 08

1966

West number 2 pilot, D2414.
class 06

1968

21:30 spare. ECS to station, class 2 to Arbroath, 51124/51248. Home pass.
class 100 class 101

1970

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1971

22:12 class 8 to Millerhill, 02:17 class 7 ex Millerhill, 5311 both ways.
class 26

1972

00:01 spare.

1976

Pass to Edin, 22:51 ex Dundee. 03:47 liner ex Edin, 47059.
class 47

1977

21:30 depot spare & prep.

1978

17:33 2T46 to Queen St, 20:44 2L61 ex Queen St, 25023 both ways. Losing power leaving Queen St, put field divert switch off.
class 25

1979

13:25 2A32 to Arbroath, 14:23 2L43 ex Arbroath, 51526/51465 both ways. 16:22 2G84 to Edin, 50264/51227. 18:25 2L56 ex Edin, 50143/51234.
class 101

1982

22:00 spare. 51458/51527 to carriage sidings. 50239/50245 to station.
class 101

1984

12:00 pilot duty, 08762.
class 08

1985

18:05 spare. Relieve/shunt Edinburghs with J Menzies.

1986

Pass to Perth, 15:46 ex Dundee. 16:38 5Y25 to Dundee, 17:15 2Y25 to Arbroath, 18:10 to Dundee, 18:46 5Y22 to Perth, 51232/53138 throughout. Home pass.
class 101

1988

Sprinter instructor. To Haymarket pass 08:06 ex Dundee. Coupling & uncoupling plus static, 150255. Home pass 12:13 ex Edin.
class 150

1989

Sprinter instructor. Pass to Edin 07:00 ex Dundee. Train handling, 08:25 to Dundee, 10:25 return To Edin, 150244, interlock problems. Home pass 13:25 ex Edin.
class 150


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