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Diary entries for 23 October

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1950

17:10 Leuchars pilot, 65319. H Hogg
J36

1953

01:45 Leuchars pilot, 61292. A Pringle
B1

1954

06:30 Dundee West number 2 pilot, 68470. F Milne
J83

1957

01:29 class 'J' to Aberdeen, 90041. Home pass 05:47 ex Aberdeen.
wd/8

1958

04:38 Tayport goods. 08:27 class 'A' ex Tayport, 09:25 class 'B' to Tayport, 10:15 ex Tayport - 42693 throughout.
Fairburn 4P

1959

16:53 Fife coast, 45164. Change over Largo. Fife coast to Dundee, 61146. 22:03 Tayport & return, 80123.
B1 Black 5 Standard 4 Tank

1961

04:38 class 'J' to Tayport, 08:27 class 'B' ex Tayport, 80090. 10:00 class 'A' to Perth, 73148. Home pass.
Standard 4 Tank Standard 5

1962

08:10 loco prep number 2, 60816/60162. J McGinn/T Carrol
A1 V2

1963

16:00 spare/prep. Loco to Broughty Ferry for 17:30, D263. Prep - 60031/D5357/45499. D McCallum
A4 Black 5 class 27 class 40

1964

05:30 harbour pilot, D2750.
D2/10

1965

17:00 spare, J Milne.

1967

00:01 diesel depot spare, D Ormond. 21:00 diesel depot spare, J Hirst.

1968

05:40 number 2 pilot, D3346.
class 08

1969

21:55 pilot, 3388.
class 08

1970

13:55 pilot, 3540.
class 08

1971

22:00 depot spare, C Golden.

1972

22:00 spare.

1974

21:41 orders. Put on 20:30 depo at midnight, J Mcdonald ill.

1975

14:58 1A37 to Aberdeen, 26040+26044. 17:30 1T46 ex Aberdeen, 40168. 19:50 6P19 to Perth, 24113. Home pass.
class 24 class 26 class 40

1976

00:53 to Thornton, train to Dundee, 24115. B Tosh
class 24

1978

12:25 2A30 to Arbroath, 1317 2P** ex Arbroath, 50148/51799. 14:22 2G69 to Edin, 50747/51234+50148/51799. 17:20 2L54 ex Edin, 51801/51519+ 51528/51448+ 50145/50184.
class 101

1979

17:30 spare. 47461 LE to Haymarket. Home pass late running 19:28 ex Edin. T Drever
class 47

1980

07:00 2G22 to Edin, 51244/50239+ 50185/50245. Relieved at Waverley. 11:25 2L36 ex Edin, 50146/51234.
class 101

1981

17:33 2T46 to Glasgow, 47041. 20:44 2L61 ex Glasgow, 27023 - boiler failed, replaced by 25234. R Murphy
class 25 class 27 class 47

1983

Booked turn, 08:00 spare.

1984

07:18 4A16 liner to Aberdeen, 47354. 12:12 6L56 ex Crasiginches, 37157.
class 37 class 47

1985

17:00 spare, no mate.

1986

1S79 to Aberdeen, 80 late depart Dundee 08:29 Home pass 11:00 ex Aberdeen.

1987

Sprinter instructor. Prep & faults - men passed to work.
class 150

1988

Booked turn. 16:00 spare. 47715 failed, lub oil - 26039 on front to Perth. Home LE. Bad bang at Kinfauns, Down line.
class 26 class 47


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