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Diary entries for 30 July

Key: Steam | Diesel | Unit

1953

23:45 class 'E' Portobello, 61876. 10:35 class 'D' ex Niddrie, 61911. Change over at Lochmuir. H Lonie
K3

1954

04:00 Niddrie, 60515. Home pass 09:10 ex Edin. R Selbie
A2

1957

01:29 class 'J' to Craiginches, 90350. Home pass 05:47 ex Aberdeen.
wd/8

1958

ECS to Leuchars, 08:23 coast, home LE ex Thornton, 12:46 Tayport & return - 61332 throughout.
B1

1959

11:25 Arbroath pilot, 46463. R Hood
Ivatt 2MT

1960

17:14 classs 'B' to Tayport & return, 18:27 class 'B' to Tayport & return, 19:50 ECS to Tayport, class 'B' return, 22:10 class 'B' to Tayport & return, 23:20 class 'B' to Tayport & return - 80090 throughout.
Standard 4 Tank

1962

23:55 spare. E Clark

1963

13:30 spare. 16:20 class 2 to Edin, 51797/51804+51517/51447. Home pass 18:45 ex Edin.
class 101

1964

22:00 shed prep. 61292/64558/46464. G Colville
B1 Ivatt 2MT J37

1966

09:13 class 1 to Edin, 14:25 class 1 ex Edin, 60919 both ways. R Oliver
V2

1968

22:30 depot prep, D3346/D3893/D5307.
class 08 class 26

1969

05:55 pilot duty, 3558.
class 08

1970

L&B to Millerhill, 5317+5325. 02:17 class 8 ex Millerhill, 5317.
class 26

1971

05:15 number 4 pilot, 5322. J Tosh
class 26

1972

07:01 1S70 to Aberdeen, retimed 13 mins later ran 07:26 ex TB, 260. 12:30 class 1 ex Aberdeen, 264. J Weir
class 40

1974

00:53 Cadder cancelled. Empty parcels special to Craigentinny, 40165. Home pass 04:10 ex Millerhill.
class 40

1975

21:50 spare.

1976

22:00 depot spare. G Robertson

1978

17:45 2G25 to Edin, 51801/51519+51526/51465. 21:00 2L27 ex Edin, 51460/51534.
class 101

1980

00:01 pilot, 08762.
class 08

1983

14:55 1A36 to Aberdeen, 47546. 19:20 1E41 ex Aberdeen, 47002. C Cowie, Ferryhill as 2nd man.
class 47

1985

16:20 2Y05 to Arbroath, 17:10 2Y68 Arbroath to Perth, 53505/51993 both ways. 19:28 2Y41 Perth to Dundee, 51233/53144. 21:46 2Y11 to Perth, 51524/51454. 22:55 2Y51 ex Perth, 51518/51451+51524/51454.
class 101 class 104 class 107

1986

08:24 1T10 to Queen St, 47704. 11:05 4L33 ex Queen St, 26015. Home pass 12:25 ex Perth.
class 26 class 47

1987

Sprinter instructor. 07:20 to Haymarket for inspector. Couple runs to Edin, inspector unavailable. Training run to Perth then home. 150257 throughout.
class 150


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