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Diary entries for 15 May

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1957

15:38 'fish' to Edinburgh, 60819. 19:10 Class 'E' ex Niddrie, 61885.
K3 V2

1958

16:20 'fish' to Edinburgh, back light to Haymarket, 62709. 20:30 Class 'C' ex Leith W, 60982.
D49 V2

1959

Diesel test.

1961

22:54 Class 'E' to Niddrie West, D6152. 01:10 Class 'E' ex Haymarket West, D6157. Driver C Christie. Victoria Day.
class 21/29

1962

Harbour pilot, D2708. Driver G Younger.
D2/10

1965

Conducting 07:15 ex Glasgow.

1967

13:30 class 7 to Dysart, 16:53 class 8 ex Thornton, D359 throughout.
class 40

1968

Pilot, D2412. With G Dye.
class 06

1969

Pilot, 3558.
class 08

1970

Number 3 pilot, 3411 3545.
class 08

1971

02:20 class 6 empty cement to Edinburgh, 5309. 05:39 1S70 sleepers ex Edinburgh, 1973.
class 26 class 47

1973

14:58 1A37 to Aberdeen, 364. 17:30 1T46 ex Aberdeen to Perth, 1763. LE ex Perth, 5378.
class 27 class 40 class 47

1975

23:30 6A01 cement to Aberdeen, 40145. Home passenger on cement empties.
class 40

1976

09:10 1S77 to Aberdeen, 47542. 12:45 class 1 ex aberdeen, 47459 no boiler. cement to Camperdown, 40046.
class 40 class 47

1977

07:16 1S60 to Aberdeen, 47111. 12:15 1E25 ex Aberdeen, 47523.
class 47

1979

05:45 2T11 to Glasgow, 25086. 11:35 1A31 ex Glasgow, 47448. T Nugent
class 25

1980

17:15 1C89 to Perth, 27008 no postal vans. 19:05 4G15 to Edinburgh, 25021. 22:25 ex Edinburgh, 50143/50746.
class 101 class 25 class 27

1983

Extra turn. 03:00 ballast to Arbroath, 47012. No work due to staff shortages, back LE to Dundee.
class 47

1984

Job caped, no locos.

1986

Shed man.

1988

08:25 1T74 to Queen Street/ 11:25 1A85 ex Queen Street, 47709 with 6 on throughout. Via Polmont & Grahamston both ways.
class 47

1989

08:55 goods to Montrose/Laurencekirk, 26034. 1 @ Montrose, 1 @ Hillside.
class 26

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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