55020 1975

55020 - 1975

55020 (1974).....55020 (1976)

January

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3 -	1A15 09:12 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman". 1N25 17:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
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11 -	1A03 07:30 Leeds - King's Cross. 1N29 19:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
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22 -	1S66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
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24 -	1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD. 1E25 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Talisman".
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February

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1 -	1L34 18:04 King’s Cross - Bradford.
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15 -	Peterborough TMD. 0B01 17:02 Peterborough - King's Cross.
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17 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.1 main generator flashover damaged - this was replaced.
18 -	Doncaster Works.
19 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
20 -	Doncaster TMD. 24 hour industrial action beginning 06:00 (signalmen strike).
21 -	Doncaster TMD. 0B01 Doncaster - King's Cross. 1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
22 -	1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
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24 -	1A27 14:10 Newcastle - King's Cross.
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26 -	1N29 19:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
27 -	24 hour industrial action beginning 06:00 (signalmen strike). Two train operation between Doncaster & Peterborough locomotives used 40057 & 55015... up trains 2B30 & down 2D30.
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March

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18 -	1E01 07:55 Edinburgh - King's Cross, to York (one engine shut down - 47527 forward). 1S27 07:38 Plymouth - Edinburgh, from York.
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21 -	1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
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27 -	1N08 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
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29 -	1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh... ...(via Knottingley - due to Selby swing-bridge repairs).
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April

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9 -	1B66 11:30 King's Cross - Cambridge.
10 -	1E05 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
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12 -	1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh (with domino headcode blinds).
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14 -	1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
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16 -	1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
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18 -	1E40 19:20 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
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s20 -	1E09 10:40 Edinburgh - King's Cross, (via Knottingley).
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26 -	1L33 16:05 King's Cross - Harrogate, "The Yorkshire Pullman" to Leeds. 1E21 10:25 Penzance - Bradford, "The Cornishman" from Leeds (engine failure Leeds - 55005 forward).
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May

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3 -	1E05 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
s4 -	1A16 10:15 Bradford - King's Cross (via Featherstone).
5 -	New timetable period.
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10 -	King's Cross Loco (PM).
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19 -	1N29 19:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
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24 -	1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
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27 -	1S12 07:45 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
28 -	1E11 08:50 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
29 -	1E07 10:30 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
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June

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6 -	1E25 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Talisman".
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14 -	1L13 11:25 King's Cross - Harrogate.
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17 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.1 power unit 435 dephased - 435 replaced by 428.
18 -	Doncaster Works.
19 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
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26 -	1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
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28 -	1S48 09:00 Doncaster - Edinburgh.
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30 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.2 power unit 404 high spectrographic analysis and heavy breathing - 404 replaced by 437.

July

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1 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
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3 -	Finsbury Park TMD (11:00).
4 -	Finsbury Park TMD (AM).
5 -	1S33 13:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
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7 -	1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
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15 -	1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
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23 -	1A07 07:25 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Newcastle Executive".
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26 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.2 buffer beam damaged and train heating cable squashed - this was repaired.
s27 -	Doncaster Works.
28 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
29 -	1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
30 -	1S12 07:45 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
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August

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1 -	1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD. 1E25 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Talisman".
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4 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. Boiler 1486/J2942 feet mountings fractured - this was repaired as was collision damage to ETH jumper cable box.
5 -	Doncaster Works.
6 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
7 -	1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh. PIC
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16 -	1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh. PIC
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18 -	1E13 12:40 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
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21 -	1A26 13:25 Leeds - King's Cross.
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23 -	King's Cross Loco. P.Ref
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29 -	1E01 07:55 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
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s31 -	1N29 18:00 King's Cross - Newcastle. PIC Gateshead TMD.

September

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1 -	Gateshead TMD. (1A11 08:30 Newcastle - King's Cross).
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s21 -	1E05 09:40 Edinburgh - King's Cross. PIC
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27 -	1S32 12:10 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian".
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29 -	1A11 08:30 Newcastle - King's Cross.
30 -	1N27 18:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Newcastle Executive".

October

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22 -	1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
23 -	1E17 10:30 Aberdeen - King's Cross, "The Aberdonian" from Edinburgh.
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November

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s2 -	1A22 11:30 Newcastle - King's Cross (via Leamside).
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8 -	Finsbury Park TMD 'B' exam.
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15 -	1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman". Haymarket TMD.
s16 -	Haymarket TMD. 1E05 09:40 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
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28 -	Finsbury Park TMD 'B' exam.
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December

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3 -	1S67 17:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
4 -	9L01 Gateshead - York. To Doncaster Works - final Intermediate repair (due 03/12). No shopping proposal - power units No.1 428 replaced by 427 & No.2 437 replaced by 442, bogies No.1 9000-11 replaced by 9000-9 & No.2 9000-12 replaced by 9000-42 and boiler 1486/J2942 replaced by 5086/J3237.
5 -	Doncaster Works.
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