9008/55008 1974

9008/55008 - 1974

9008 (1973).....55008 (1975)

January

1 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L03/1L06/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N25/1N28/1D02/1D05. up: 1A01/1A02/1A03/1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A15/1A16/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36.
2 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L06/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28/1D02. up: 1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A20/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36. 1E43 19:45 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
3 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L06/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28/1D03. up: 1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A20/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36. 1E48 21:20 Aberdeen - King's Cross, "The Night Aberdonian" from Newcastle... ... (ex 55001 - 294 down - freight derailment north of Berwick).
4 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L06/1N14/1L09/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28. up: 1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36.
5 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L05/1L06/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28. up: 1A01(ran)/1A04/1A09(ran)/1A10/1A11/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36. 1S17 10:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman" (23 down).
s6 -	ASLEF industrial action - no passenger trains.
7 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L06/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28. up: 1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36.
8 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L06/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28. up: 1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36.
9 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L06/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28. up: 1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36. To Doncaster Works - Modification. Earth fault relay modification.
10 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L03/1L06/1L09/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28/1S14. up: 1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A21/1A27 (ran - 1A30 stock)/1A28/1A30/1A35/1A36/1E11. Released from Doncaster Works.
11 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L06/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28. up: 1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36.
12 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L06/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28. up: 1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36. 1A11 08:25 Newcastle - King's Cross. 1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
s13 -	ASLEF industrial action - no trains.
14 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L06/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28. up: 1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36.
15 -	ASLEF industrial action - no passenger trains.
16 -	ASLEF industrial action - following trains cancelled (no Pullman sets used): down: 1N06/1L06/1N14/1L16/1L22/1L29/1L33/1N28. up: 1A04/1A09/1A10/1A11/1A21/1A27/1A35/1A36. 1A03 07:30 Leeds - King's Cross, "The Leeds Executive". 1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
17 -
18 -
19 -	1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
s20 -	ASLEF industrial action - no trains.
21 -	ASLEF industrial action - add. dispute between KX management & KX drivers: Following trains cancelled: 1S17/1L09/1N10/1L13.
22 -
23 -
24 -	1S32 12:00 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
25 -
26 -	1A28 15:25 Leeds - King's Cross.
s27 -	ASLEF industrial action - no trains.
28 -	ASLEF industrial action - Scotland only.
29 -
30 -
31 -	Gateshead TMD. Locomotive renumbered 55008.

February

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1 -
2 -
s3 -	ASLEF industrial action - no trains.
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -	ASLEF industrial action - no trains.
8 -
9 -	Officially renumbered 55008 W/E 09/02 (actual 31/01). 1A11 08:25 Newcastle - King's Cross. 1L20 14:20 King's Cross - Leeds.
s10 -	ASLEF industrial action - no trains.
11 -	To Doncaster Works for Light repair (due 07/02). No shopping proposal - power units No.1 444 & No.2 422 were given Light repairs and refitted, bogies No.1 9000-49 replaced by 9000-37 & No.2 9000-50 replaced by 9000-38 and boiler 5096/J3247 was given an Unclassified repair. The body was given a Light repair.
12 -	Doncaster Works.
13 -	Doncaster Works.
14 -	Doncaster Works.
15 -	Doncaster Works.
16 -	Doncaster Works.
s17 -	Doncaster Works.
18 -	Doncaster Works.
19 -	Doncaster Works.
20 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
21 -
22 -	0B01 Doncaster - King's Cross (noted Grantham 09:00).
23 -
s24 -
25 -
26 -	1S16 08:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh.
27 -	5L30 11:50 Holloway CS - Holgate.
28 -

March

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1 -
2 -
s3 -
4 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.1 power unit 444 aerating - 444 replaced by 415.
5 -	Doncaster Works.
6 -	Doncaster Works.
7 -	Doncaster Works.
8 -	Doncaster Works.
9 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
s10 -
11 -	1A16 09:52 Harrogate - King’s Cross, "The Yorkshire Pullman".
12 -
13 -	1L13 11:25 King’s Cross - Harrogate.
14 -	0B01 (noted Grantham 13:24).
15 -
16 -	1N08 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
s17 -
18 -
19 -
20 -
21 -	1A04 07:20 Bradford - King's Cross, "The Bradford Executive".
22 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.2 power unit 422 Dowty pump drive defective - 422 replaced by 444.
23 -	Doncaster Works.
s24 -	Doncaster Works.
25 -	Doncaster Works.
26 -	Doncaster Works.
27 -	Doncaster Works.
28 -	Released from Doncaster Works. 1A20 11:30 Leeds - King's Cross. 1N25 17:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
29 -	1N08 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
30 -
s31 -	1A40 20:20 Newcastle - King's Cross.

April

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1 -
2 -	1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross. 1N25 17:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
3 -	1S66 20:15 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
4 -
5 -	1S32 12:00 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
6 -	1A28 15:25 Leeds - King's Cross.
s7 -
8 -
9 -	1L05 09:40 Peterborough - Leeds. (1A26 13:55 Leeds - King's Cross). 1L33 17:05 King's Cross - Harrogate, "The Yorkshire Pullman".
10 -
11 -
12 -	1S16 08:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, to Peterborough (engine failure).
13 -
s14 -
15 -	1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle. 1A32 17:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
16 -	1A04 07:20 Bradford - King's Cross, "The Bradford Executive". 1L13 11:25 King’s Cross - Harrogate.
17 -
18 -	1A27 14:10 Newcastle - King’s Cross.
19 -	1N08 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle. 1A30 15:05 Newcastle - King's Cross.
20 -
s21 -
22 -
23 -
24 -
25 -
26 -	1S16 08:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh.
27 -	1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
s28 -
29 -
30 -

May

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1 -
2 -	(1A15 09:12 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman").
3 -
4 -	1A28 15:25 Leeds - King's Cross.
s5 -
6 -	New timetable period.
7 -	Haymarket TMD. 1E05 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman" (failed Edinburgh - 47518 forward 20 late). Haymarket TMD. Repairs. 1E17 10:45 Aberdeen - King's Cross, "The Aberdonian" from Edinburgh.
8 -
9 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.1 power unit 415 crankcase holed, boiler water tank leaking and engine room window broken - 415 replaced by 406. E.T.H. and coolant modifications carried out.
10 -	Doncaster Works.
11 -	Doncaster Works.
s12 -	Doncaster Works.
13 -	Doncaster Works.
14 -	Doncaster Works.
15 -	Doncaster Works.
16 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
17 -	1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
18 -
s19 -
20 -
21 -
22 -
23 -
24 -
25 -
s26 -
27 -
28 -
29 -	1A11 08:25 Newcastle - King's Cross.
30 -
31 -

June

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1 -	1A22 10:50 Newcastle - King's Cross.
s2 -
3 -	1A07 07:20 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Newcastle Executive".
4 -
5 -
6 -	1A30 15:10 Newcastle - King's Cross.
7 -	1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
8 -
s9 -
10 -	1A15 09:12 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman". 1N25 17:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
11 -	1S16 08:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh.
12 -	1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle. 1A32 17:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
13 -
14 -
15 -	1N08 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
s16 -
17 -	1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle. 1A27 14:10 Newcastle - King’s Cross.
18 -	1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
19 -	1N14 11:47 King's Cross - Newcastle.
20 -
21 -	1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle.
22 -	1S12 07:54 King's Cross - Edinburgh. Haymarket TMD. 1E25 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Talisman".
s23 -
24 -	1S17 10:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman".
25 -
26 -
27 -
28 -
29 -
s30 -

July

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1 -	1S17 10:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman".
2 -
3 -	1A15 09:12 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
4 -	1A02 06:45 Hull - King's Cross, "The Hull Pullman". 1S32 12:00 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
5 -	1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross. 1N27 18:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Newcastle Executive".
6 -
s7 -
8 -
9 -	1N08 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
10 -
11 -	1A07 07:20 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Newcastle Executive". 1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
12 -
13 -
s14 -
15 -
16 -	1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle. 1A27 14:10 Newcastle - King’s Cross.
17 -	1N25 17:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
18 -
19 -
20 -
s21 -
22 -
23 -
24 -
25 -
26 -
27 -	1E05 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
s28 -
29 -
30 -
31 -	1L33 17:05 King's Cross - Harrogate, "The Yorkshire Pullman". P.Ref

August

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1 -
2 -
3 -
s4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -	1L39 22:50 King's Cross - Leeds.
8 -	1A04 07:20 Bradford - King's Cross, "The Bradford Executive".
9 -
10 -
s11 -
12 -
13 -
14 -
15 -
16 -
17 -
s18 -
19 -	1E42 23:10 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Night Scotsman".
20 -
21 -
22 -	1S72 22:30 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
23 -	1N27 18:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Newcastle Executive".
24 -	(1A17 09:25 Newcastle - King's Cross).
s25 -
26 -
27 -
28 -	1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle. 1A27 14:10 Newcastle - King’s Cross.
29 -
30 -
31 -

September

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s1 -
2 -
3 -	1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
s8 -
9 -
10 -
11 -
12 -
13 -
14 -
s15 -
16 -
17 -
18 -	1N25 17:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
19 -
20 -
21 -	1S66 20:40 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
s22 -
23 -
24 -
25 -
26 -	1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle.
27 -	1N25 17:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
28 -
s29 -
30 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.2 power unit 444 con rod through crankcase - 444 replaced by 448, No.2 boiler water tank was repaired as was the boiler mounting pad deck.

October

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1 -	Doncaster Works.
2 -	Doncaster Works.
3 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
4 -	1S35 14:00 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
5 -
s6 -
7 -
8 -
9 -
10 -	1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
11 -
12 -	1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
s13 -
14 -
15 -
16 -
17 -
18 -
19 -
s20 -
21 -
22 -
23 -
24 -	1S17 10:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman".
25 -
26 -
s27 -
28 -
29 -
30 -
31 -

November

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1 -
2 -
s3 -	1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
4 -	1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
5 -	1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
6 -	1E05 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
7 -
8 -	1A30 15:10 Newcastle - King's Cross.
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s10 -
11 -
12 -
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15 -
16 -
s17 -
18 -
19 -
20 -
21 -	1A27 14:10 Newcastle - King’s Cross.
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s24 -
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30 -

December

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s1 -
2 -
3 -
4 -	1A40 20:20 Newcastle - King's Cross.
5 -
6 -
7 -	1A16 09:52 Harrogate - King's Cross, "The Yorkshire Pullman".
s8 -	1A15 08:40 Newcastle - King's Cross. 1N27 18:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
9 -
10 -
11 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.1 power unit 406 '5A' piston through crankcase - power units No.1 406 replaced by 455 & No.2 448 removed in favour of 55022 and replaced by 456. No.1 bogie 9000-37 had fractured swing link studs replaced. Boiler water tank repairs were carried out and No.1 end lubricating oil tank and radiator elements were cleaned.
12 -	Doncaster Works.
13 -	Doncaster Works.
14 -	Doncaster Works.
s15 -	Doncaster Works.
16 -	Doncaster Works.
17 -	Released from Doncaster Works.
18 -
19 -
20 -	To Doncaster Works - Unclassified repair. No.1 power unit 455 aerating and loss of coolant - 455 replaced by 420. Official release date was 03.01.75.
21 -	Doncaster Works. (1E11 08:55 Aberdeen - King’s Cross, from Edinburgh).
s22 -	Doncaster Works.
23 -	Doncaster Works.
24 -	Doncaster Works. (JS & NR - 1A09 08:50 York - King's Cross/ JS - 1L22 15:55 King's Cross - Leeds, "The Leeds Executive").
25 -	Doncaster Works.
26 -	Doncaster Works.
27 -	Doncaster Works.
28 -	Doncaster Works. (GS - 0D01, behind Peak arr. West Sidings11:00 - may have re-entered works or 20th should read 28th)
s29 -	Doncaster Works.
30 -	Doncaster Works.
31 -	Doncaster Works.

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