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Diary entries for 11 August

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1950

20:32 express passenger to Aberdeen, 60832. 00:10 ex Craiginches, 90182. J Morris
V2 wd/8

1953

13:08 class 'E' South Leith, 61916. Fresh engine from Thornton, 90553. Change over Halbeath. Class 'E' ex Niddrie, 90698 with out of gauge load. H Lonie
K3 wd/8

1954

01:13 class 'J' to Craiginches, 90463. Home pass 05:50 ex Aberdeen. R Selbie
wd/8

1958

07:00 class 'B' to Perth, 08:02 class 'B' ex Perth, 80124 both ways. 10:00 class 'A' to Perth, 73006. 12:49 class 'A' ex Perth, 44703.
Black 5 Standard 4 Tank Standard 5

1960

18:00 class 'B' to Tayport & return, 20:05 LE to Tayport, return class 'B', 22:10 class 'B' to Tayport & return - 80124 throughout.
Standard 4 Tank

1961

15:52 class 'A' to aberdeen, D5314+D5315. 20:40 class 'C' ex Guild St, D6141+D6139.
class 21/29 class 26

1962

11:00 book on. St Andrews branch railcar all day, 51245/5****.
class 101

1965

11:50 spare. Conduct 1Z22 to Laurencekirk, D5310 plus inspection coach. Home pass to Dundee via Perth. www.scot-rail.co.uk/photo/s...
class 26

1966

21:45 Tay Bridge number 1 pilot, D3343.
class 08

1967

900HP training. Passed out by inspector J Adams.
class 17

1968

06:25 passenger pilot, D3893. J Smeaton, C Low
class 08

1969

00:01 number 3 pilot, 3346. 22:30 pilot duty, 3346.
class 08

1970

21:55 number 3 pilot, 3540.
class 08

1971

Pass to Edin 11:40 ex Dundee. 15:40 class 2 ex Edin, 51112/51127.
class 100

1974

16:00 spare. J McDonald.

1976

14:58 1A37 to Aberdeen, 40158. 17:30 1T47 ex Aberdeen, 47208 - atrocious condition. 19:50 parcels to Perth, home LE, 26023. D McLaren.
class 26 class 40 class 47

1977

22:56 1E48 to Edin, 47271. 03:38 1S60 ex Edin, 47518. G Waldie
class 47

1978

22:22 6E38 to MIllerhill 47274. 02:02 6L03 general goods ex Millerhill, 25046.
class 25 class 47

1980

00:01 spare. Pilot duty, 08762.
class 08

1983

08:00 spare. D McLaren

1984

16:50 2P33 to Perth, fuel & dispose, 51232/53194+ 51231/53197. Pass to Queen St 18:46 ex Perth. 20:38 2L61 ex Queen St, 51253/53269.
class 101

1985

Extra turn. Ballast at Wormit, 37212. J Peoples
class 37

1988

Pass to Edin 21:55 ex Dundee, van to Millerhill. 00:20 6S63 ex Millerhill, 47144+17/1040. DOO
class 47

1989

14:00 spare. No work.


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