January 1978

This page last updated :   18/09/05
 
 

January 1st.
 
* 50009 ???? 1350 Paddington - Bristol TM
* 50042 ???? 0950 Plymouth - Paddington

January 2nd.

  37086 ???? 1139 Poole - Newcastle , from Sheffield
  45036 1E63 1139 Poole - Newcastle , between Birmingham NS - Sheffield
* 45127 ???? 1001 St.Pancras - Sheffield
* 45132 ???? 1710 Sheffield - St.Pancras
  47504 1E63 1139 Poole - Newcastle , between Reading - Birmingham NS

January 3rd.

* 45108 ???? 1412 St.Pancras - Derby
* 45108 ???? 1005 Derby - St.Pancras
* 45120 ???? 1519 St.Pancras - Nottingham
* 45124 ???? 1207 Derby - St.Pancras
* 45143 ???? 1407 Derby - St.Pancras
* 47514 ???? 1212 St. Pancras - Derby

January 4th.
 

January 5th.

* 45119 ???? 1519 St.Pancras - Nottingham
* 45123 ???? 1820 St.Pancras - Leicester
* 45140 ???? 1207 Derby - St.Pancras
* 45146 ???? 1407 Derby - St.Pancras
* 47514 ???? 1412 St.Pancras - Derby  

January 6th.
 

January 7th.
 

January 8th.
 

January 9th.
 
  45055 1V86 1028 Leeds - Paignton
  46037 1EXX 0655 Gloucester - Leeds
  47421 1EXX 1300 Edinburgh - Kings Cross
  55018 1AXX 1525 Leeds - Kings Cross

January 10th.
 

January 11th.

  40108 ???? 2150 York - Shrewsbury , to Stockport?
* 45020 ???? 1012 Newcastle - Cardiff
* 45135 ???? 1005 Derby - St.Pancras
  46029 ???? 1510 Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
* 47505 ???? 1423 Manchester - Swansea , from Birmingham NS
* 50030 ???? 1330 Paddington - Penzance

January 12th.
 

January 13th.

* 37188 ???? 2125 Swansea - Bristol TM
  45029 ???? 1510 Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
* 45040 ???? 2005 Cardiff - Crewe
* 47513 ???? 1855 Paddington - Swansea
  55018 ???? 1555 York - London Kings Cross

January 14th.

* 24082+24133 1T41 0900 St Pancras - Liverpool Lime St DAA "The Merseyside Express" railtour via Nuneaton, Walsall ,Shrewsbury, Chester 
* 24133+24082 1T41 1648 Liverpool Lime St - St Pancras DAA "The Merseyside Express" railtour via Crewe, Stoke on Trent, Leicester
  25038 ???? 1700 Cardiff - Crewe Loco failed and dragged by 37294
* 25038 ???? 1222 Crewe - Cardiff
* 31209 ???? 0110 Fishguard H - Paddington
* 31414 ???? 1656 Portsmouth - Bristol TM
* 31422 ???? 1919 Bristol TM - Portsmouth H
* 37188 ???? 0114 Bristol TM - Milford H
* 45046 ???? 0639 Leeds - Paignton
* 45076 ???? 0830 Manchester - Swansea , from Birmingham NS
* 46015 ???? 0147 Crewe - Cardiff
* 46025 ???? 1510 Cardiff - Crewe
* 46025 ???? 0532 Cardiff - Crewe
* 46045 ???? 2110 Bristol - Edin/Glasgow , to Birmingham NS?
* 47121 ???? 0808 Hereford - Paddington
* 47157 ???? 0050 Paddington - Milford H
* 47185 ???? 1440 Leeds - Plymouth , from Gloucester at least
* 47262 ???? 0920 Liverpool - Penzance , between Birmingham NS - Gloucester
* 47291 ???? 0920 Liverpool - Penzance , from Gloucester
* 47513 ???? 0712 Hereford - Paddington
* 50017 ???? 1110 Plymouth - Manchester
* 50027 ???? 0923 Paddington - Worcester

January 15th.
 
* 31419 ???? 1711 Portsmouth H - Bristol TM
* 33007 ???? 1750 Cardiff - Portsmouth H , from Bristol TM
* 45022 ???? 1555 Cardiff - Newcastle
* 46008 ???? 1815 Plymouth - Cardiff
* 46025 ???? 1610 Swansea - Manchester , to Birmingham NS?
* 47098 ???? ???? Paddington - Swansea Adex
* 47109 ???? 1350 Paddington - Swansea
* 47166 ???? 1750 Cardiff - Portsmouth H , to Bristol TM

January 16th.
 
* 45143 ???? ???? Sheffield - St.Pancras
* 45143 ???? 1616 St.Pancras - Sheffield

January 17th.
 

January 18th.

  47445 ???? 0804 Holyhead - Crewe
  47501 ???? 1010 Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle

January 19th.

  31410 ???? 1652 Harrogate - London Kings Cross , to Leeds
  40047 ???? 2150 York - Shrewsbury , to Stockport
  46043 ???? 1710 Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
  47526 ???? 1652 Harrogate - London Kings Cross , from Leeds

January 20th.

* 37177 ???? 1810 Swansea - Carmarthen
  40075 ???? 2150 York - Shrewsbury , to Stockport

January 21st.
 
  45052 1V47 2008 Leeds - Bristol Temple Meads Route not recorded.
* 24133+44008 1Z68 0815 Nottingham - Chester Class 44 Farewell Railtour
* 44008 1Z68 1430 Chester - Nottingham Class 44 Farewell Railtour
* 44009 1Z68 0815 Nottingham - Chester Class 44 Farewell Railtour banked from Barnsley to Dodworth
* 45013 ???? 1808(20/01) Penzance - Leeds
* 45052 ???? 2008 Leeds - Bristol TM via Lichfield City
* 45101+45113 ???? 0710 Derby - St.Pancras
  45107 ???? 1901 London St Pancras - Leeds Route not recorded.
* 45123 ???? 1716 St.Pancras - Nottingham
* 45140 ???? 1812 St.Pancras - Derby
  47538 1V18 0825 New St - Paddington
* 56005 0Z68 0815 Nottingham - Chester Class 44 Farewell Railtour bank 1Z68 from Barnsley to Dodworth
* 85014 ???? 2110 Bristol TM - Glasgow Central , from Birmingham NS via Soho, Bescot, Wolverhampton
* 86261 ???? 0010 Euston - Wolverhampton plus 86036 DIT

January 22nd.
 
* 85021 ???? 2150(21/01) Glasgow Central - Euston via Bushbury Jn, Bescot, Aston

January 23rd.
 

January 24th.
 

January 25th.

  40056 ???? 1150 Glasgow Central - Nottingham , from Carlisle?
  47047 ???? 1510 Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle

January 26th.

  31417 ???? 1652 Harrogate - London Kings Cross , to Leeds
* 37183 ???? 1810 Swansea - Carmarthen
  46051 ???? 1710 Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
  47469 ???? 1652 Harrogate - London Kings Cross , from Leeds

January 27th.
 
* 37187 ???? 2126 Swansea - Bristol TM
* 47138 ???? 2005 Cardiff - Crewe
* 47447 ???? 1855 Paddington - Cardiff

January 28th.

* 24087+24133 ???? ???? Birmingham NS - Machynlleth Cardigan Bay Express Charter
* 24087+25165 ???? ???? Machynlleth - Aberystwyth Cardigan Bay Express Charter - Cl24 defective
* 24087+25165 ???? ???? Aberystwyth - Machynlleth Cardigan Bay Express Charter - Cl24 defective left at Machynlleth
* 24133 ???? ???? Barmouth - Machynlleth Cardigan Bay Express Charter
* 24133 ???? ???? Machynlleth - Barmouth Cardigan Bay Express Charter
* 24133+25165 ???? ???? Machynlleth - Birmingham NS Cardigan Bay Express Charter
* 31196 ???? 0110 Fishguard - Paddington
* 37187 ???? 0114 Bristol TM - Milford H
* 45006 ???? 1440 Leeds - Plymouth , into Gloucester
* 45028 ???? 1745 Cardiff - Sheffield
* 45037 ???? 0920 Liverpool - Penzance , between Birmingham NS - Gloucester
* 45038 ???? 1608 Newcastle - Cardiff
* 45048 ???? 2110 Bristol - Glas/Edin , to Birmingham NS?
* 46010 ???? 0639 Leeds - Paignton
* 46011 ???? 0920 Liverpool - Penzance , from Gloucester
* 46024 ???? 0147 Crewe - Cardiff

  46041 ???? 1710 Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
* 46051 ???? 1433 Paignton - Leeds , from Gloucester at least
* 47030 ???? 0050 Paddington - Milford H
* 47122 ???? 0532 Cardiff - Crewe
* 47146 ???? 1905 Milford H - Bristol TM , into Bristol TM
* 47186 ???? 1428 Swansea - Manchester , to Birmingham NS
* 47201 ???? 0830 Manchester - Swansea , from Birmingham NS?
  47437 ???? 1615 Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
* 47447 ???? 1423 Manchester - Swansea , from Birmingham NS
* 47482 ???? 0712 Hereford - Paddington
* 47490 ???? 0808 Hereford - Paddington
  47527 ???? 1605 London Kings Cross - Harrogate
  50013 1B98 1530 Paddington - Penzance
* 47537 ???? 0923 Paddington - Worcester SH
* 47538 ???? 1323 Glas/Edin - Bristol , from Birmingham NS?
* 50016 ???? 1110 Plymouth - Manchester , to
* 50023 ???? 2008 Bristol - Paddington
  55015 ???? 1740 Bradford Exchange - London Kings Cross
  55022 ???? 1755 Edinburgh Waverley - Leeds
* 86224 ???? ???? Euston - Birmingham NS Cardigan Bay Express Charter
* 86224 ???? ???? Birmingham NS - Euston Cardigan Bay Express Charter

January 29th.

  20030+20142 1Zxx 1510 Treherbert - Paddington "Deltic Dragon" railtour, to Cardiff Cen
  20142+20030 1Zxx 0825 Paddington - Treherbert "Deltic Dragon" railtour, from Cardiff Cen
* 25042 ???? 1345 Crewe - Cardiff
* 31229 ???? 1111 Portsmouth - Cardiff , from Bristol TM via Gloucester
* 31423 ???? 1210 Bristol TM - Portsmouth H
* 33109 ???? 1111 Portsmouth - Cardiff , to Bristol TM
* 45031 ???? 0915 Birmingham - Bristol TM
* 45036 ???? 1610 Swansea - Manchester , to Birmingham NS?
* 47090 ???? 1838 Swansea - Paddington
* 47096 ???? 1838 Swansea - Paddington
* 47137 ???? 1638 Manchester - Swansea , from Birmingham NS?
* 47146 ???? 0110 Bristol TM - Cardiff (via Gloucester)
* 47147 ???? 0250 Swansea - Paddington
  55018 1Zxx 1510 Treherbert - Paddington "Deltic Dragon" railtour, from Cardiff Cen
  55018 1Zxx 0825 Paddington - Treherbert "Deltic Dragon" railtour, to Cardiff Cen

January 30th.

  45016 1V98 1620 Newcastle - Cardiff
  46021 1EXX 0655 Gloucester - Leeds
  55013 ???? 1704 London Kings Cross - Harrogate

January 31st.
 
 
 


Thanks to :  Clive Barlow, 'Ginger Gorilla', Nick B, Alan Baylis, Nick Ross & Andy Pullar who have added to this listing.

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