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Diary entries for 20 June

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1953

03:20 Niddrie, 61403, no relief. Home pass 09:10. H Lonie
B1

1957

12:10 Carnoustie & return, 13:15 Carnoustie & return, 16:17 arbroath & return, 42690 throughout.
Fairburn 4P

1959

07:32 Fife coast, home pass ex Thornton.

1960

08:10 Dundee West engine prep. D McKenzie

1961

08:10 spare. Prep 64615 + 65927. J McInally
J37 J38

1964

07:00 spare.

1965

08:10 spare & prep, D5311. J Allan
class 26

1966

08:32 to Maryfield & return, 10:20 Maryfield & return, D7605. C Golden
class 25

1968

14.00 Number 2 pilot, D3347.
class 08

1969

15:00 number 1 pilot, 3346.
class 08

1970

23:27 ex Millerhill caped. Parcels to Perth, 5319. Home pass. W Younger
class 26

1972

19:49 1S32 to Aberdeen, 1102. 23:45 class 8 ex Guild St, 265. J Fotherongham
class 40 class 47

1974

00:53 7C22 to Cadder, 05:30 6L12 tanks ex Cadder, 27042.
class 27

1975

21:55 pilot, 08725.
class 08

1976

22:00 spare.

1977

09:21 1S77 to Aberdeen, 47272. Home LE, 25172. J Fotheringham
class 25 class 47

1980

08:30 4A16 to Aberdeen, 47141. 14:05 4V37 ex Aberdeen, 47141 - dep 12:55.
class 47

1981

19:55 spare. Shed movements.

1982

11:00 2G14 to Edin, 40058. 14:05 2L21 ex Edin, 27205. Developed t motor fault, changed upon arrival. R Boyd
class 27 class 40

1983

20:48 1E41 to Edin, 47041. Return cancelled, home pass 22:17 ex Edin. G Gellatly
class 47

1984

LE caped, sitting spare. R Boyd

1985

05:40 5Y05 to Arbroath, 06:30 2Y04 ex Arbroath, 07:30 2Y32 to Perth, 08:10 2Y33 ex Perth, 53172/53254. 10:18 2Y05 to Arbroath, 11:10 2Y66 ex Arbroath, 51234/53234.
class 101

1986

LE to Broughty Ferry, 27063. Drag DMU with seized final drive/locked wheels to Camperdown.
class 27

1987

08:30 2J06 to Edin, 51520/51456. 13:15 2J01 ex Edin, 53699/53658. Tay bridge centenary, 'Green Arrow' at Dundee. www.flickr.com/photos/derek... www.flickr.com/photos/derek...
class 101 class 120 V2-preserved

1988

10:15 2Y05 to Arbroath, 11:00 2Y66 to Dundee, 53686/53732 - soaked by radiator. 14:15 2Y03 to Arbroath, 15:00 2Y64 ex Arbroath, 51234/53163. Went home between runs.
class 101 class 120


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