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Diary entries for 05 July

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1950

10:23 special express to Aberdeen (non stop), 60931. Home pass. J Morris
V2

1953

00:40 class 'C' to Niddrie, 04:58 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60931 both ways. H Lonie
V2

1954

07:10 collier to Montrose, 90128. Home pass 10:51. E Petrie
wd/8

1957

07:00 class 'B' to Perth, 08:02 class 'B' ex Perth, 80124 both ways. 10:00 class 'A' to Perth, 73145. 12:49 class 'A' ex Perth, 73149.
Standard 4 Tank Standard 5

1958

06:54 class 'A' to Edin, 61007 - 35 late. 10:43 class 'B' ex Edin, 61988 - 74 late.
B1 K3

1959

22:00 shed arranger. J Lynch

1960

Diesel training, on Gullane branch - heavy rain.

1961

09:17/11:36/12:30/14:08 class 'B' to Tayport & return services - 51240/51238.
class 101

1962

07:00 spare. T Nugent

1963

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

1964

06:25 passenger pilot, 61172. T Nugent
B1

1965

10:30 spare. St Andrews branch, 51242/51244.
class 101

1967

13:00 passenger pilot, D3535. J McInally
class 08

1968

05:40 number 2 pilot, D3540/D3347.
class 08

1970

08:00 spare. T Nugent

1971

21:45 number 4 pilot, 3543.
class 08

1972

08:00 spare.

1973

13:30 yard pilot, 3346.
class 08

1974

00:20 spare & prep. J Hirst

1975

01:00 spare.

1978

00:25 spare. LE to Tay Bridge south, 27040. Tow 40040 back to depot. S McLean
class 27 class 40

1979

20:30 1E40 to Edin, 40065. Home pass 23:33 railcar. G Dye
class 40

1982

ASLEF strike.

1983

12:55 to Aberdeen, 47443. 16:55 1T50 ex Aberdeen, 47404. ECS to depot, 50926/51567.
class 108 class 47

1985

07:00 spare. To cover local ballast, put on diagram 87 vice D Tolmie. 07:20 2J48 to Edin, 47117. 2J05 11:15 ex Edin, 47157. R Boyd
class 47

1988

10:15 2Y05 to Arbroath, 11:00 2Y66 to Dundee, 53733/53164. Home for lunch. 14:15 2Y03 to Arbroath, 15:00 2y64 to Perth, 53472/52042. Home pass 16:25 ex Glasgow.
class 101 class 104 class 108 class 120

1989

NUR strike.


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