Day

Diary entries for A3

10 Feb 50

17:07 to Edin, 20:40 ex Leith Walk, 60087 both ways. J Marr

03 Apr 50

19:42 to Niddrie, 60101. home pass, J Marr.

11 Feb 53

11:47 Aberdeen passenger, 60037. 15:40 Ex Aberdeen passenger, 60955. W Dwyer

25 Feb 54

14:05 loco prep, 60931-60096-55169-62687. C Marr

14 Feb 57

01:40 class 'C' to Portobello, 60101. Home pass 05:55 ex Edin.

04 Jun 58

06:00 class 'B' to Edin, 61263. 09:10 class 'B' ex Edin, 60097.

06 Jul 58

17:37 class 'A' to Edinburgh, ECS to Craigentinny, 60089. 21:05 class 'B' ex Edin, 44954. J Pirie

28 Sep 58

Booked turn. 17:37 class 'A' to Edin, 60099. 21:45 class 'A' ex Edin, 60838. D Erskine

16 Jan 59

00:46 class 'C' to Niddrie, 60825 (64A), 05:00 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60098 (64B).

27 Jan 59

03:45 blue spots to Craiginches, 60039. 08:40 meat ex Criaginches, 60939.

30 Jan 59

Blue spots late, spare.1960 - 19:59 baggage to Edin, 60035. Pass home 22:35 ex Edin.

31 Jan 59

03:45 blue spots to Craiginches, home LE, 60096 both ways.

07 Feb 59

15:22 meat to Edin, 60100. 19:20 class 'D' ex Niddrie, 60958.

26 Mar 59

02:45 class 'C' to Niddrie, 60096. Home pass 05:58 ex Edin.

03 Apr 59

21:23 class 'C' to Graiginches, 60100. 01:00 class 'E' ex Craiginches, 61955.

10 Apr 59

00:46 class 'C' to Niddrie, 60089. 05:00 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60804.

23 Apr 59

03:45 blue spots to Craiginches, 60087. 08:00 class 'C' ex Craiginches, 60844.

23 Jun 59

21:01 class 'A' to Edin, 60525. 01:55 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60087.

06 Jul 59

21:01 class 'A' to Edin, 01:55 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60057 both ways.

27 Sep 59

Booked turn. 17:37 class 'A' to Edin, 60971. 21:45 class 'A' ex Edin, 60099. R Blyth

26 Oct 59

03:00 class 'C' to Craiginches, 60057. Home pass 07:05 ex Aberdeen.

01 Nov 59

Booked turn. 09:26 class 'A' to Aberdeen, 60090. 15:40 class 'A' ex Aberdeen, 60057.

24 Nov 59

03:23 bluespots to Craiginches, 60009. 07:30 class 'A' ex Aberdeen, 60094.

25 Dec 59

01:40 class 'C' to Portobello, 60100. Home pass 05:58 ex Edin.

07 Feb 60

Sunday booked turn. 20:35 class 'A' to Edin, 60035. 00:10 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 72000.

20 Feb 60

03:45 blue spots to Craiginches, 60035. Home LE, 64631.

20 Apr 60

20:25 class 'C' to Craiginches, 60037. 00:25 class 'F' ex Craiginches, 90441.

14 Jun 60

15:32 fish to Edin, 60094. 20:30 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60840. W Patterson

07 Aug 60

16:43 fish to Edin, 60099. 20:15 class 'C' ex Haymarket - caped. Home LE, 60972.

05 Sep 60

15:32 fish to Edin, 60041. 20:30 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60529.

06 Sep 60

15:32 fish to Edin, 60037 - Broken lubricator drive rod. 20:30 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60969.

07 Sep 60

15:32 fish to Edin, 60096. 20:30 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60967.

18 Sep 60

19:00 standby. Prep 60097, J Thomson.

23 Sep 60

15:32 fish to Edin, 60094. 20:30 class 'C' ex Edin, 61349.

10 Oct 60

10:20 parcels to Aberdeen, 60037 - excellent loco. 13:42 fish ex Aberdeen, 60882 - wreck.

27 Oct 60

00:40 class 'C' to Niddrie West, 60098 - relieved at St Margarets. 05:00 class 'C' ex Niddrie West, 60838 - on board at Gorgie.

29 Oct 60

00:40 class 'C' to Leith Walk, 60099. 05:00 class 'C' ex Leith Walk, 60834.

28 Nov 60

15:32 fish to Edin, 60094. 20:30 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60957.

03 Dec 60

14:48 class 'C' to Craiginches, 60090. 18:15 fish ex Aberdeen low level, 60927. G Allan

11 Dec 60

Booked turn. 09:50 class 'A' to Buchanan St, 19:15 class 'A' ex Queen St, 60089 both ways.

16 Dec 60

15:32 fish to Edin, 60101. 20:30 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60900.

22 Dec 60

22:00 class 'A' to Edin, 60090. Home light, D5317+D5319.

06 Jan 61

10:20 parcels to Aberdeen, 60957. 13:42 fish ex Aberdeen, 60101.

20 Feb 61

15:32 fish to Edin, 60090. 20:30 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 60920 - terminated Dundee.

21 Feb 61

15:32 fish to Edin, 60090. 20:30 class 'C' blue spots ex Gorgie, 60973(63A).

27 Mar 61

10:20 parcels Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen, 60012. 13:42 fish ex Aberdeen, 60099. T Chalmers

29 Mar 61

10:20 parcels Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen, 60009. 13:42 fish ex Aberdeen, 60089. T Chalmers

31 Mar 61

10:20 parcels Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen, 60926. 13:42 fish ex Aberdeen, 60089. T Chalmers

03 Apr 61

20:25 class 'C' to Craiginches cancelled, pass to Aberdeen. 00:55 class 'F' ex Craiginches, 60098.

06 Apr 61

20:25 class 'C' to Craiginches, 60096. 00:35 class 'F' ex Craiginches. 90019.

17 May 61

19:13 class 'A' to Aberdeen, 60097. 22:55 class 'C' ex Aberdeen, 60096. F Japp.

05 Jun 61

02:25 class 'C' to Craiginches, 60094. 07:30 class 'A' ex Aberdeen, D5318 + D5308.

14 Jun 61

21:10 class 'A' to Edin, D5308/D5318. 01:10 class 'D' ex Niddrie, 60096. L Williamson

03 Jul 61

05:25 class 'B' to Aberdeen, 60089. 10:05 class 'C' meat ex Guild St, D5313+D5307. W Cuthbert

23 Jul 61

09:23 class 'A' to Aberdeen, 14:45 fish ex Aberdeen, 60098 both ways. H Lonie

23 Aug 61

22:54 class 'C' to Niddrie, 60089. 01:40 class 'C' ex Haymarket West, 60012.

01 Sep 61

05:30 class 'C' to Stonehaven, 60097. 07:49 class 'A' ex Stonehaven (Aberdeen), D5310+D5302.

24 Sep 61

15:32 fish to Edin, 60094. 20:30 class 'C' ex Niddrie, 61349.

21 Feb 62

22:54 class 'C' to Niddrie West, 60037 - relieved at Gorgie. 01:40 blue spots ex Niddrie West, 60537. A Kinninmonth

23 Feb 62

22:54 class 'C' to Niddrie West, 60057 - relieved at Gorgie. 01:40 blue spots ex Niddrie West, D361.

22 Jul 62

04:00 Loco prep, 60529/60057/61146/60159/60816/80123. M Chessar

25 Jan 63

18:25 class 1 to Aberdeen, D367. 20:40 4M48 ex Guild St, 60037. F Japp

18 Feb 63

Pass to Edin 22:00 ex Dundee. LE St Margarets to Niddrie, 03:15 ex Niddrie, 60100. W Duthie

11 Mar 63

07:00 spare & prep. 60804-65312-60101. W Barrowman

17 Apr 63

18:25 class 1 to Aberdeen, D265. 20:40 4M48 ex Guild St, 60089. J Ness

08 Jul 63

18:25 spare & prep, 60096. J Dailly

21 Jul 63

10:00 class 2 to Edin, 60098. Home pass 16:30 ex Edin. A Robertson (Haymarket)

21 Oct 63

16:00 spare/prep. Loco to Broughty Ferry for 17:30, 60041. Prep - 60031/D5362/45047/61102. D McCallum

07 Jan 64

14:00 shed/turning, 45363-60042. J Cornfoot

08 Jan 64

14:00 shed/turning, 60042-60825-64624-73153. R Hay

02 Mar 64

14:00 loco prep. 80123-60810-60100-60528-73148. T Mitchell

13 Apr 64

15:00 loco prep. 60100/80124/60532/61403. R Lowden

22 Jun 64

15:56 class 3 special to Millerhill, 60041. Home LE, 60528. S McLean

03 Sep 64

12:10 4E37 to Millerhill, 60052. Home pass 15:43 ex Edin. D Younger

30 Nov 65

13:45 spare/prep, 60052-D6159-D6139. R Allardice


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