Page last Updated :  28-05-06     Alan Baylis recalls... "DMU   Birmingham NS – Kings Norton        0724 Four Oaks – Longbridge  45071  Kings Norton – Birmingham NS        0643 Gloucester – Birmingham 1M43   In this era I used to do a move before going to work (at Northfield!).  Invariably I was always a few minutes late getting to work and I   always blamed it on the M43.   86250  Birmingham NS – Wolverhampton    1520 Cardiff – Manchester Pic. 1M71   EMU   Wolverhampton – Birmingham NS    1812 Wolverhampton  - BNS 2G59   47078  Birmingham NS – Derby                    1435 Paignton – Leeds 1E70   47088  Derby – Birmingham NS                    1735 Leeds – Bristol TM 1V99    I wasn't planning for it to be this way but 31107 failed to return off an earlier turn and bowled me out."     Trevor Machell logged the following... Tue. 12 May 1981 Chaloner's Whin Jn.               1235-2144 9T04 31237 12/35 Hambleton - York Yard North DN 15 brake, ballast and empties, brake 1L59 DU 12/38 11:35 Scarborough - Leeds UL 3 1x3 BRCW 8J12 40007 12/40 09:05 Tees - Tinsley UN 39 25 MCV, 13 MCO Scrap, Brake 6L40 47120 12/46 10:38 Port Clarence - Leeds ORT UN 13 13x100t oil 1M73 47402 12/51 11:17 Newcastle - Liverpool L St UL 7+1 2L94 DU 12/55 11:50 Bradford Ex - York DN-DL 2 1x2 Derby 1L41 47574 12/56 10:05 Kings Cross - York DD 7+1 1E07 HST 12/56 10:15 Edinburgh - Kings Cross UD 1-8-1 43154/086 1D21 37253 13/00 13:10 Tyne - Doncaster WY UD 6 Doncaster Works Trial Train 1S21 HST 13/03 11:00 Kings Cross - Edinburgh DD 1-8-1 43088/091 8D18 37097 13/05 10:35 Tees - Doncaster Up Bel UD 35 mxd, mainly engineers wagons 8G34 40037 13/06 09:20 Beighton PWD - Dinsdale RWD DN-DL 16 Addl.; ety CWR train 1L59 DU 13/10 12:39 Leeds - Scarborough DN 4 1x4 Met Camm. 2L94 DU 13/12 13:10 York - Bradford Ex UL 4 2x2 Derby 9T02 31114 13/14 Askern - York Yard North DD 12 brake, ballast empties, brake 0V93 50012 13/14 Doncaster - York DN-DL Control LD (ex works). To work 1V93 6N87 46028 13/20 11:20 Scunthorpe WY - Tees DD 17 3 OBA, 14 BDA steel 1E08 47446 13/24 11:05 Liverpool L St - York DN 7 6E50 47311 13/31 11:10 Long Eaton - Port Clarence DN-DL 14 14x100t ety oil 6E93 47361 13/37 07:30 Grange US - Lackenby BSC DN-DL 21 20 ety BBA, ety SPA 1N03 HST 13/37 11:35 Kings Cross - Newcastle DD 1-8-1 43155/098 1V93 50012 13/39 09:50 Edinburgh - Plymouth UN 11+1 1A19 HST 13/40 12:30 Newcastle - Kings Cross UD 1-8-1 43093/117 5L07 31220 13/44 12:23 Neville Hill CS - Clifton CS DN 5 3DU, BSK, SK 1M26 47530 13/51 13:49 York - Liverpool L St UL 7+1 6E69 31272 13/52 10:45 Loughborough - York Yard North DN 20 ballast 2L96 DU 13/56 12:50 Bradford Ex - Scarborough DN 3 1x3 BRCW 6M47  ( 31285 14/00 12:05 Lackenby BSC - Corby BSC UL-UN 13 BAA coil cpld.   ( 31166 1S24 HST 14/02 12:00 Kings Cross - Aberdeen DD 1-8-1 43113/087 1E09 HST 14/05 08:37 Aberdeen - Kings Cross UD 1-8-1 43072/119 9T03 47081 14/06 11:49 Hull Yard - Leeman Rd PWD DN-DL 23 ballast empties, 2 YBO, brake 2L49 DU 14/09 13:22 Doncaster - York DD 2 1x2 Derby 1A22 47574 14/12 14:10 York - Kings Cross UD 7+1 2L94 DU 14/13 14:10 York - Bradford Ex UL 4 1x4 BRCW 1S27 47439 14/15 07:22 Plymouth - Edinburgh DN 11+1 1E98 47536 14/21 12:05 Liverpool L St - York DN 7 6E40   ( 31282 14/26 10:10 Corby BSC - Lackenby BSC DN 13 ety BKA cpld.   ( 31130 5L07 31220 14/29 18:08 Clifton CS - Neville Hill CS UL 6 2 BSK, CK, 3DU. Slightly early… 6O34 46009 14/31 12:00 Tyne - Toton UN 35 HTV coal. 1200 Tyne - Ridham Dk terminating short (conveys block for Chelsea Basin) 8… 37062 14/43 DN 32 mxd. 1M75 47446 14/51 14:49 York - Liverpool L St UL 7 2L94 DU 14/52 13:50 Bradford Ex - York DN 3 1x3 Met Camm. 1L42 55002 15/00 12:20 Kings Cross - York DD 7+1 2L63 DU 15/00 13:56 Sheffield - York DN-DL 4 1x2 Derby, 1x2 Cravens 1E11 HST 15/02 12:15 Edinburgh - Kings Cross UD 1-8-1 43067/100 1S28 HST 15/05 13:00 Kings Cross - Edinburgh DD 1-8-1 43083/076 1L59 DU 15/10 14:45 Leeds - Scarborough DN 4 1x4 BRCW 2L94 DU 15/12 15:10 York - Bradford Ex UL 3 1x3 BRCW 1V96 47556 15/21 15:19 York - Swansea UN 7+1 1E99 47527 15/21 13:05 Liverpool L St - York DN 5+1 6E88   ( 37193 15/26 11:05 Haydock - Teesport OR DN 12 12x100t ety oil cpld.   ( 37077 9Z02 73/420 15/32 Copmanthorpe - Dringhouses Down Sdgs DL off engineers possession 0800-1600 Bolton Percy and Copmanthorpe 9Z02 73/501 15/32 Copmanthorpe - Dringhouses Down Sdgs DL off engineers possession 0800-1600 Bolton Percy and Copmanthorpe 1L59 DU 15/34 14:35 Scarborough - Leeds UL 4 1x4 Met Camm. 6E55   ( 31153 15/36 11:25 Bromsgrove - Port Clarence DN 20 9x100t, 11x45t ety oil cpld.   ( 31141 1A24 HST 15/38 14:30 Newcastle - Kings Cross UD 1-8-1 43115/061 6E91 40003 15/43 11:31 Heysham Moss - Haverton Hill DN 20 brake, barrier, 16 ammonia empties, barrier, brake 1D89 DU 15/45 15:43 Hull - York UN 3 1x3 Met Camm. 1N04 HST 15/50 13:35 Kings Cross - Newcastle DD 1-8-1 43108/077 1M76 47536 15/51 15:49 York - Liverpool L St UL 7 1A26 55002 15/53 15:50 York - Kings Cross UD 7+1 2L94 DU 15/53 14:50 Bradford Ex - York DN-DL 4 1x4 Derby 1S30 HST 15/53 14:00 Kings Cross - Edinburgh DD 1-7-1 43105/103 6L47 40193 15/55 13:40 Teesport OR - Leeds SM UL 20 20x45t oil 6N69 31188 16/03 14:50 Scunthorpe WY - Tyne DD 13 8 TTA, 3 XVA, 1 BPA, 1 SPA 1E13 HST 16/05 10:25 Aberdeen - Kings Cross UD 1-8-1 43097/081 2J63 DU 16/13 16:10 York - Sheffield UN 4 1x2 Cravens, 1x2 Derby 1L58 DU 16/19 16:15 York - Leeds UN 2 1x2 Met Camm. 1E95 47477 16/20 11:45 Cardiff C - Newcastle DN 9+1 2D49 DU 16/20 16:17 York - Doncaster UD 2 1x2 Derby 1E74 47437 16/22 14:05 Liverpool L St - Newcastle DL 6+1 6D93 37165 16/23 14:30 Teesport OR - Scunthorpe TY UD 22 22x45t oil 6N32 47120 16/32 15:42 Leeds ORT - Port Clarence DL 13 13x100t ety oil 2L49 DU 16/32 15:58 Doncaster - York DD 2 1x2 BRCW 6G06 40120 16/36 13:00 Tinsley - Tees DN 30 Control Spl.; empty BCV 8P47 31114 16/45 13:15 Tyne - Whitemoor UN 27 mxd. 2L94 DU 16/53 15:50 Bradford Ex - York DL 4 2x2 Derby 1M77 47502 16/54 15:21 Newcastle - Liverpool L St UL 6+1 2D49 DU 16/56 16:37 Rowntrees Halt - Doncaster UD 4 1x4 Derby 1L59 DU 17/02 16:35 Leeds - Scarborough - Hull DL 4 1x4 Met Camm. 1E14 HST 17/04 14:15 Edinburgh - Kings Cross UD 1-8-1 43063/109 1L43 55009 17/06 14:05 Kings Cross - York DD 7+1 1S31 HST 17/08 15:00 Kings Cross - Aberdeen DD 1-8-1 43090/094 9G..    ( 20195 17/10 York MPD - Doncaster MPD UD Control Spl. cpld.   ( 37026 hauled dead (for works) cpld.   ( 37106 hauled dead (for works) 1M74 DU 17/13 17:10 York - Manchester V UL 4 2x2 Derby 7E02 25218 17/16 14:45 Etches Park - York Yard North DN 10+2 AB & VB ECS + freight brake 2D49 CAPE 17:13 York - Doncaster reason unknown 2J63 DU 17/19 17:15 York - Sheffield UN 3 1x3 BRCW 1L58 DU 17/20 16:45 Leeds - York DL 3 1x3 Met Camm. 6S40 47210 17/21 07:20 Whitemoor - Muir of Ord DD 26 PAF grain 9G..    ( 37119 17/23 Thornaby MPD - Knottingley MPD UN Control Spl. cpld.   ( 56025 hauled dead 2L58 DU 17/25 17:21 York - Huddersfield UL 4 1x4 Derby 1E53 47407 17/25 15:05 Liverpool L St - York DL 6 3S35 47270 17/26 14:11 Kings Cross - Edinburgh DD 8 Parcels 1N05 HST 17/38 15:35 Kings Cross - Newcastle DD 1-8-1 43101/122 1L59 DU 17/38 16:35 Scarborough - Leeds UL 4 1x4 BRCW 2D49 DU 17/40 17:37 York - Doncaster UD 3 1x3 Met Camm. 2L27 DU 17/40 16:40 Sheffield - Scarborough DN 2 1x2 Derby 2L58 DU 17/45 17:12 Leeds - York DL 4 1x2 Met Camm., 1x2 Derby 1A29 HST 17/48 16:40 Newcastle - Kings Cross UD 1-8-1 43098/155 1V98 45137 17/52 16:15 Newcastle - Cardiff C UN 9+2 2L49 DU 17/55 17:22 Doncaster - York DD 2 1x2 Derby 1M32 47439 17/55 17:53 York - Liverpool L St UL 5+1 1S32 HST 17/57 16:00 Kings Cross - Edinburgh DD 1-8-1 43086/154 8P53 37087 17/59 18:50 Dringhouses - Whitemoor UN 17 15 ety HKV, RBV, Brake 6S92 40090 18/00 16:00 Hull Yard - Craiginches DN 22 8 OBX, 4 PLA, 3 PVA, 3 VDA, 2 TIA, 2 ferryvans 1Z21 40025 18/02 17:58 York - Blackpool N UL 10 Return Schools Charter 5A00 31176 18/05 18:13 Clifton CS - Ferme Park RS UL 8 ECS 1E17 HST 18/08 15:15 Edinburgh - Kings Cross UD 1-8-1 43062/056 2L96 DU 18/12 17:13 Bradford Ex - Scarborough DL 4 1x4 BRCW 2L94 DU 18/12 18:10 York - Bradford Ex UL-UN 2 1x2 Derby 1A31 55009 18/12 18:10 York - Kings Cross UD 7+2 1E12 45048 18/18 09:55 Margate - Newcastle DL 10+1 NA (SAGA) 3L09 31196 18/18 18:30 York - Bradford Ex UL 2 Parcels (2 NKV) 5M01 25218 18/21 20:12 Clifton CS - Derby UN 6 Mk2d ECS (ex works) 1E88 47560 18/25 16:05 Liverpool L St - Newcastle DL 7+1 8G..    ( 20009 18*26 Scunthorpe Ent A - Tees Dock Ex Sdgs DD 19 AB steel, brake cpld.   ( 20154 6M66 47081 18/34 18:36 Dringhouses - Willesden UD 14 7 HBA, 2 VDA, 3 ety BDA, 2 ety SPA 1N31 40047 18/36 17:47 Sheffield - Newcastle DN 7+1 1N09 HST 18/43 16:40 Kings Cross - Middlesbrough DD 1-8-1 43066/160 0N32 37119 18/49 Knottingley MPD - Thornaby MPD DN 1M79 47524 18/53 17:18 Newcastle - Liverpool L St UN-UL 7+1 6C83 37166 18/55 16:05 Haverton Hill - Parkeston Quay UD 15 3 ferryvans, 7 VDA, 1 TTA, 3 PAA, 1 BDA steel 1L44 55008 18/56 16:05 Kings Cross - York DD 7+1 2L63 DU 18/58 17:54 Sheffield - York DL 2 1x2 Derby 1E56 DU 19/02 16:45 Manchester V - Scarborough DN-DL 3 1x3 Met Camm. 1S33 HST 19/04 17:00 Kings Cross - Edinburgh DD 1-8-1 43119/072 1E20 HST 19/04 16/15 Edinburgh - Kings Cross UD 1-8-1 43070/059 9Z02 75/012 19/05 UL-UN 0D03  ( 20154 19/13 York DDL - Frodingham MPD UD cpld.   ( 20009 0L01 20195 19/13 Doncaster MPD - York MPD DD 1E16 47402 19/22 17:05 Liverpool L St - Newcastle DL 7+1 1N06 HST 19/40 17:35 Kings Cross - Newcastle DD 1-8-1 43116/156 2L59 DU 19/40 17:10 Hull - Scarborough - Leeds UL 4 1x4 BRCW 6M79 45016 19/46 16:55 Tyneside CFD - Toton UN 22 mainly VCA, VDA 6O49 46028 19/49 17:45 Tees - Eastleigh Yard UN 14 6 VDA, 2 TTA, 6 steel carriers 1L59 DU 19/50 19:18 Leeds - Scarborough DL 4 1x4 BRCW 1E21 HST 19/55 17:00 Edinburgh - Kings Cross UD 1-8-1 43091/088 6S93 40035 19/57 14:25 Parkeston Quay - Bathgate DD 23 3 ferries, 5x4 Cartics 1A34 55008 20/02 19:55 York - Kings Cross UD 8+1 2J63 DU 20/08 20:05 York - Sheffield UN 2 1x2 Derby 9X35 31276 20/12 15:00 Dinsdale RWD - Hitchin Yard UD 14 Spl (CWR train) 1S34 HST 20/12 18:00 Kings Cross - Edinburgh DD 1-8-1 43061/115 6N51 40193 20/16 20:05 Leeds SM - Teesport OR DL 20 20x45t ety oil 4… 47430 20/25 DD 10 2x5 freightliner sets conveying 80 empty Lancashire flats 1E18 45113 20/27 16:08 Bristol TM - Newcastle DN-DL 9+2 6L48 45013 20*30 20:30 Hunslet DS - Dringhouses DL-DN 9 3 VTG vans, 1 ety SPA, 1 VDA, 1x4 ety Cartic 1L58 DU 20/33 20:04 Leeds - York DL 2 1x2 Met Camm. 3B01 31119 20/35 Newcastle - Peterborough PT UD 9 Parcels 6N65 37165 20/37 20:20 Scunthorpe WY - Teesport OR DD 20 20x45t ety oil 1L58 DU 20/38 20:35 York - Leeds UL-UN 2 1x2 Met Camm. 6G32 45020 20/40 18:00 Treeton South - York DDL DN-DL 39 Spl. HTV coke (block for Cadder Yard) 1M80 47407 20/43 20:27 York - Liverpool L St UL 6 8X32 31272 20/48 20:45 York Yard North - Stratford OY UD 8+3 New EMU sets 315859, 315860 plus translator wagons, brake 4L68 47074 20/48 18:31 Hull FLT - Dringhouses DN 5 1x5 freightliner set (loaded) 4V69  ( 37049 20/50 17:55 Newcastle FLT - Swansea FLT UL-UN 20 4x5 freightliner sets (loaded) cpld.   ( 37199 2L58 DU 20/52 20:18 Leeds - York DL 2 1x2 Cravens 7L61 40037 20/53 17:05 Tees - Healey Mills UL 36 mainly scrap in MCV, MCO 1L45 55019 20/55 18:05 Kings Cross - York DD 7+1 4V73 45049 21/00 14:49 Edinburgh FLT - Cardiff FLT UN 20 4x5 freightliner sets (loaded) 1N08 HST 21/05 19:00 Kings Cross - Newcastle DD 1-8-1 43081/097 6E43   ( 31152 21/14 14:05 Corby BSC - Lackenby BSC DN 13 ety AB steel carriers cpld.   ( 31283 8J13 31324 21/17 18:35 Tees - Tinsley UN 27 mainly scrap and pig iron 1E93 47465 21/22 19:05 Liverpool L St - York DL 7 5L01 45149 21/30 21:35 Neville Hill CS - Clifton CS DL 7 ECS 6N53 40124 21/30 11:40 Torksey - Teesport OR DD 15 10x45t, 5x1005 ety oil (404" late!) 6Z.. 45074 21*33 Toton - Tyne DN-DL 20 HTV coal ex Betteshanger Colly 1V50 47152 21/36 19:35 Newcastle - Bristol TM UD 3+8 6M64 40192 21/42 19:50 Tees - Arpley UN 22 10 Shellstar palvans, 9 TTB, 3 steel carriers 2L63 DU 21/42 20:39 Sheffield - York DN 2 1x2 Derby 8G.. 37198 21/44 UL 50 Control Spl. 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