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Diary entries for 01 July

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1950

14:21 pass to Edin. 18:15 ex Niddrie West, 60528. R Murray
A2

1953

00:40 class 'C' Niddrie, 04:58 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60922 both ways. H Lonie. I hour late away from Niddrie, relief by Dundee man at Haymarket West. Home pass.
V2

1954

00:40 class 'C' to Niddrie, 04:58 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60971. R Selbie
V2

1957

01:29 class 'E' to Craiginches, 90690. Home pass 05:47.
wd/8

1958

06:54 class 'B' to Edin, 61261. 10:40 class 'B' ex Edin, 61172.
B1

1959

Diesel secondman training, J Taylor/D Coupar/D Flynn/D King

1960

Diesel training. Set out on Gullane & Haddington branches. Home pass 17:00.

1961

17:40 to Arbroath & return, 19:10 to Perth, 21:05 Perth-Arbroath, 22:34 ex Arbroath. 51251/51240.
class 101

1963

00:01 Tay Bridge number 1 pilot, D2713. 21:45 Tay Bridge number 1 pilot, D2712.
D2/10

1964

22:56 4M56 to Millerhill, 03:25 4S65 ex Millerhill, 60532 both ways. J Curran
A2

1965

10:00 spare. Conduct coast to Thornton & return.

1966

13:45 Tay Bridge number 1 pilot, D3734.
class 08

1967

04:20 Passenger pilot, D3540. R Thomson
class 08

1968

06:25 ex Arbroath to Perth, 07:58 ex Perth, 51117/51244. ECS to Tay Bridge station, 51779 (?51797?)/51540.
class 100 class 101

1969

13:55 number 3 pilot, 3388.
class 08

1970

08:05 ballast to Laurencekirk & Craigo, return empty. 5332. R Thomson
class 26

1971

15:34 fish to Edin, 368. 19:09 cement ex Edin, 357.
class 40

1973

03:30 passenger pilot, 3893. J Laing
class 08

1975

01:00 depot spare.

1979

22:14 1E43 to Edin, LE to Millerhill, 47405. 05:06 1V12 Edin to Kirkcaldy, LE to Dundee, 25011. A Robertson
class 25 class 47

1982

06:04 1S70 to Aberdeen, 47401. Home pass 08:40.
class 47

1985

05:00 pilot duty, 08762.
class 08

1987

Sprinter instructing. Take 150255 to Edin 07:40 dep Dundee. Static training at Haymarket. Back to Dee with 255 set, 14:45 ex Edin.
class 150

1988

15:45 spare. Pass to Edin 16:00. 18:10 5z41 non stop to Aberdeen, 47562+5/175, dep Edin 2 hours late. Home pass 22:35 ex Aberdeen. No PNB.
class 47

1989

15:52 2Y68 to Perth, 52059/52053. Home pass. 18:52 1J28 to Edin, 150259. 21:27 1J31 ex Edin, 150255.
class 108 class 150


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