55007 1978

55007 - 1978

55007 (1977).....55007 (1979)

January

s1 -
2 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.2 power unit 439 low resistance readings on No.2 main generator and continual flashovers - 439 replaced by 423.
3 -	Doncaster Works.
4 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
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6 -
7 -	1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King’s Cross. PIC 1S42 16:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman". Haymarket TMD.
s8 -	Haymarket TMD.
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25 -	1S42 16:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
26 -
27 -	1A21 11:55 Bradford - King's Cross.
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30 -
31 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.1 & 6 traction motors continuous flashovers - traction motor and power circuits were checked, flashover damage to both generators repaired and all traction motors replaced.

February

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1 -	Doncaster Works.
2 -	Doncaster Works.
3 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
4 -	Doncaster TMD.
s5 -	1S32 12:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh.
6 -	Doncaster TMD. 1S32 12:15 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" from Doncaster to Edinburgh (ex 55008 & 47037). Haymarket TMD.
7 -	1S42 16:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
8 -	1S17 10:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman".
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10 -
11 -	1A48 05:45 Leeds - King's Cross. 1S32 12:15 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
s12 -	1E13 12:10 Edinburgh - King’s Cross. PIC
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17 -	1E25 16:00 Edinburgh - King’s Cross, "The Talisman".
18 -	1A03 07:30 Leeds - King’s Cross. 1L13 11:25 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds. Holbeck TMD.
s19 -
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21 -	1E25 16:00 Edinburgh - King’s Cross, "The Talisman".
22 -
23 -	1E25 16:00 Edinburgh - King’s Cross, "The Talisman".
24 -
25 -	Finsbury Park TMD.
s26 -	1S32 12:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh.
27 -	1E13 13:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross. PIC
28 -

March

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1 -	1S42 16:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
2 -	1S21 11:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
3 -	1E26 17:00 Edinburgh - King’s Cross.
4 -	1S32 12:15 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
s5 -	1S33 13:00 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD.
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14 -	1S66 20:15 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
15 -	1S42 16:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
16 -
17 -	1A03 07:30 Leeds - King’s Cross, "The Leeds Executive".
18 -	1A15 09:20 Newcastle - King’s Cross.
s19 -	1N27 17:00 King’s Cross - Newcastle. Gateshead TMD.
20 -	Gateshead TMD. 1A07 07:25 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Newcastle Executive".
21 -	1L34 18:04 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
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25 -	Finsbury Park TMD.
s26 -	Finsbury Park TMD. 0Z80 07:25 Finsbury Park - London Victoria. 1Z80 09:25 London Vic. - Bognor, "The Man Of Kent" DAA railtour... ...(via Sittingborne, Dover & London Bridge). PIC 1Z80 Bognor Regis - Littlehampton, "The Man Of Kent" DAA railtour (class 73 with 55007 at the rear). 1Z80 Littlehampton - London Victoria, "The Man Of Kent" DAA railtour (via Preston Park). P.Ref 0B01 20:30 London Victoria - King's Cross. King's Cross Loco.
27 -	1S67 17:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh.
28 -	1S17 10:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman".
29 -	1S16 08:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD. 1E25 16:00 Edinburgh - King’s Cross, "The Talisman".
30 -	1A03 07:30 Leeds - King’s Cross, "The Leeds Executive". 1N42 23:55 King's Cross - Newcastle.
31 -	1S67 17:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh.

April

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1 -
s2 -	1S37 09:30 Doncaster - Edinburgh.
3 -	1E27 17:55 Edinburgh - Leeds.
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6 -	1N18 15:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
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8 -	1A14 09:04 Bradford - King’s Cross.
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13 -	York TMD.
14 -	York TMD.
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s16 -
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20 -	4S23 16:30 York - Edinburgh.
21 -	1A40 20:30 Newcastle - King’s Cross.
22 -	Finsbury Park TMD. Restricted to one power unit only. 5G15 Bounds Green - Heaton (with HST barrier coach ADB975652). PIC 5G31 Heaton - Bounds Green (with ADB975652 & HST vehicles: E40035, E40510 & a Mk. IId BSO).
s23 -	King's Cross SP.
24 -	Finsbury Park TMD.
25 -	Finsbury Park TMD.
26 -	Finsbury Park TMD.
27 -	Finsbury Park TMD. 1N61 10:45 King's Cross - Newcastle, to Doncaster (relief). To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. PIC No.2 power unit 423 dephased - 427 replaced by 422 (ex 55020), No.1 boiler water tank had a leak repaired and all load regulator tips were replaced.
28 -	Doncaster Works (yard No.2 unit removed).
29 -	Doncaster Works.
s30 -	Doncaster Works.

May

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1 -	Doncaster Works.
2 -	Doncaster Works.
3 -	Doncaster Works (weigh house). Released from Doncaster Works.
4 -	1S67 17:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD.
5 -	Haymarket TMD. 0V92 05:40 Haymarket - Perth. 5V92 07:48 Perth - Edinburgh (via Ladybank & Bridge of Earn). Haymarket TMD. 1E17 10:35 Aberdeen - King’s Cross, "The Aberdonian" from Edinburgh. 1N42 23:55 King’s Cross - Newcastle. Gateshead TMD.
6 -	Gateshead TMD. 1A15 09:20 Newcastle - King's Cross. 1L34 18:04 King’s Cross - Bradford.
s7 -	1N27 17:00 King’s Cross - Newcastle.
8 -	New timetable period (HST service begins). 1E14 10:40 Aberdeen - King’s Cross, "The Aberdonian" from Edinburgh.
9 -	Haymarket TMD. 1E11 09:00 Aberdeen - King’s Cross, from Edinburgh. P.Ref
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11 -	1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD. 1E21 17:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
12 -	1L00 01:15 King’s Cross - Leeds. 1A03 07:30 Leeds - King’s Cross, "The Leeds Executive". 1N04 13:25 King's Cross - Newcastle. P.Ref 1A40 20:30 Newcastle - King’s Cross.
13 -	1A20 12:57 Bradford - King’s Cross. 1N08 19:00 King's Cross - Newcastle (vice HST).
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18 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.2 end 'B' side main fuel tank holed at top adjacent to filler and under steam pipe - this was repaired.
19 -	Doncaster Works (weigh house).
20 -	Doncaster Works.
s21 -	Doncaster Works.
22 -	Doncaster Works.
23 -	Released from Doncaster Works. (0B01 Doncaster - King's Cross). 1N06 17:35 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Newcastle Executive".
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25 -	Haymarket TMD. 1E40 19:30 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
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June

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1 -
2 -	1S34 18:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD.
3 -	Haymarket TMD. 1E01 07:05 Edinburgh - King’s Cross. 1L13 15:45 King’s Cross - Bradford.
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9 -	1S21 10:55 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
10 -	1N14 10:50 King's Cross - Newcastle. PIC 1L91 16:55 Newcastle - York (additional). 1N71 18:40 York - Newcastle (additional).
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14 -	1A40 20:30 Newcastle - King's Cross.
15 -	1L15 16:08 King’s Cross - York.
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23 -	1S34 18:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD.
24 -	Haymarket TMD. 1E11 09:00 Aberdeen - King’s Cross, from Edinburgh.
s25 -	1S11 08:30 Leeds - Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD. 1E15 12:30 Aberdeen - King’s Cross, from Edinburgh.
26 -	1S24 11:55 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian".
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29 -	1S21 10:55 King's Cross - Edinburgh. PIC
30 -	1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD. 1E21 17:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.

July

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1 -	York TMD.
s2 -
3 -	1S48 08:48 Doncaster - Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD. 1E14 10:40 Aberdeen - King’s Cross, "The Aberdonian" from Edinburgh.
4 -	1E21 17:00 Edinburgh - King’s Cross.
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s9 -	Finsbury Park TMD.
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13 -	1S28 13:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh.
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15 -	1S17 09:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh. P.Ref Haymarket TMD. 1E21 17:00 Edinburgh - King’s Cross.
s16 -	(?) - King's Cross (via Lincoln). P.Ref
17 -	To Doncaster Works - final Intermediate repair (due 14/07). Shopped for no specific defect - power units No.1 406 replaced by 426 & No.2 422 replaced by 445, bogies No.1 9000-37 & No.2 9000-38 were given standard repairs and boiler 1494/J2950 replaced by 1497/J2953. The body was given an Intermediate repair.
18 -	Doncaster Works (weigh house).
19 -	Doncaster Works (weigh house).
20 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
21 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
22 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
s23 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
24 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
25 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
26 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
27 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
28 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
29 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
s30 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
31 -	Doncaster Works (yard).

August

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1 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
2 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
3 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
4 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
5 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
s6 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
7 -	Doncaster Works (yard).
8 -	Doncaster Works.
9 -	Doncaster Works.
10 -	Doncaster Works.
11 -	Doncaster Works.
12 -	Doncaster Works.
s13 -	Doncaster Works.
14 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop for internal painting).
15 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop for internal painting).
16 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop for internal painting).
17 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop for internal painting).
18 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop for internal painting).
19 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop for internal painting).
s20 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop for internal painting). TOPS expect OK 17.10.78.
21 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop).
22 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop).
23 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop).
24 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop).
25 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop).
26 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop).
s27 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop).
28 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop).
29 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop).
30 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop).
31 -	Doncaster Works (paintshop).

September

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1 -	Doncaster Works.
2 -	Doncaster Works.
s3 -	Doncaster Works.
4 -	Doncaster Works.
5 -	Doncaster Works.
6 -	Doncaster Works.
7 -	Doncaster Works.
8 -	Doncaster Works.
9 -	Doncaster Works.
s10 -	Doncaster Works.
11 -	Doncaster Works.
12 -	Doncaster Works.
13 -	Doncaster Works.
14 -	Doncaster Works.
15 -	Doncaster Works.
16 -	Doncaster Works.
s17 -	Doncaster Works.
18 -	Doncaster Works (asbestos shop).
19 -	Doncaster Works.
20 -	Doncaster Works.
21 -	Doncaster Works.
22 -	Doncaster Works.
23 -	Doncaster Works.
s24 -	Doncaster Works.
25 -	Doncaster Works (side of stores).
26 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls - lifted).
27 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
28 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
29 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
30 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).

October

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s1 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
2 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
3 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
4 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
5 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
6 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
7 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
s8 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
9 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
10 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
11 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
12 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
13 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
14 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
s15 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
16 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
17 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
18 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
19 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
20 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
21 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
s22 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
23 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
24 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
25 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
26 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
27 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
28 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
s29 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
30 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
31 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).

November

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1 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
2 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
3 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
4 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
s5 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls).
6 -	Doncaster Works (outside paint shop).
7 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
8 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
9 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
10 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
11 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
s12 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
13 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
14 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
15 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop - blue livery applied there had been rumours of return to green).
16 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
17 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
18 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
s19 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
20 -	Doncaster Works (paint shop).
21 -	Doncaster Works (2 bay Crimpsalls - brake checks, then to weigh house).
22 -	Doncaster Works 1N21 08:37 Doncaster - Tyne Yard (test train). 1D21 13:08 Tyne Yard - Doncaster. Doncaster Works.
23 -	Doncaster Works.
24 -	Doncaster Works.
25 -	Released from Doncaster Works 11:15.
s26 -	0B01 Doncaster - King's Cross (via Spalding). PIC 1L15 16:04 King's Cross - York.
27 -	1S17 09:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh.
28 -
29 -	1E26 17:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
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December

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1 -	1S31 15:00 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD.
2 -	1L06 10:45 King’s Cross - Harrogate.
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4 -	1E14 10:40 Aberdeen - King’s Cross, "The Aberdonian" from Edinburgh.
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7 -	1D03 13:04 King's Cross - Cleethorpes. 1A32 17:32 Cleethorpes - King's Cross.
8 -	Haymarket TMD. 1E14 10:40 Aberdeen - King's Cross, "The Aberdonian" from Edinburgh.
9 -	1E21 17:00 Edinburgh - King’s Cross.
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s17 -	1E11 10:30 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
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22 -	1E21 17:00 Edinburgh - King’s Cross.
23 -	1A11 08:20 Newcastle - King's Cross. 1S31 15:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Newcastle (47463 forward).
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26 -	1L15 16:08 King's Cross - York.
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28 -	1S31 15:00 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD.
29 -	1A33 18:55 Leeds - King’s Cross.
30 -	1E14 10:40 Aberdeen - King’s Cross, "The Aberdonian" from Edinburgh.
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