1st, 3rd & 7th July 2005

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(Make Poverty History Specials)

Locos Used at least 67015, 67030 & 90018
Stock Used [1] 5946+5997+1250+5963+5984+6054+5987+5986+9529
[2] 9507+6107+6158+6027+1203+6101+5910
[3] 9526+5974+5748+5791+5769+5792+5796

Route:
1Z52 : Euston to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z?? : Edinburgh Waverley to Euston

Date Loco Stock Route
01/07 67015 [1] London Euston - (WCML via Northampton [1], Trent Valley) - Carstairs South Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Midcalder Jn - Slateford Jn - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley
07/07 ????? [1] Edinburgh Waverley - London Euston

Route:
1Z53 : Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z56 : Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe

Date Loco Stock Route
01/07 670?? [2] Crewe - Sandbach - Wilmslow - Cheadle Hulme - Stockport - Slade Lane Jn - Manchester Piccadilly - Deansgate - Ordsall Lane Jn - Salford Crescent - Bolton - Lostock Jn - Chorley - Euxton Jn - (via WCML) - Carstairs South Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Midcalder Jn - Slateford Jn - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley
03/07 670?? [2] Edinburgh Waverley - (reverse of outward route) - Slade Lane Jn - Heald Green - Wilmslow - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe

Route:
1Z54 : Birmingham International to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z55 : Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street

Date Loco Stock Route
01/07 67030 [3] Birmingham International - Stechford - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Soho South Jn - Galton Jn - Dudley Port - Wolverhampton - Bushbury Jn - Stafford - (via WCML) - Carstairs South Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Midcalder Jn - Slateford Jn - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley
03/07 670?? [3] Edinburgh Waverley - (reverse of outward route) - Birmingham New Street

Route:
1Z71 : Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley

Loco Route
90018 London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley

Notes :
(1) Was booked via Weedon.
(2) Was there a southbound working to 1Z71 (on 3rd July or other date)?

Sources : various including Rob Fraser & Dave Peacock

Timings (Booked & Actual)

1Z52

Location Booked Actual
Euston 10.26d 11.03
Camden South Jn 10/29 11/10
Camden Jn 10/30 11/11
Willesden WL Jn 10/33 11/15
Wembley Central 10/35 11/18
Harrow & Wealdstone 10/38 11/22
Watford Junction 10.44a ~ 10.49d 11.28 ~ 11.29d
Bourne End Jn 10/59 11/36
Tring 11/07 11/40
Ledburn Jn 11/15 11/43
Bletchley 11/22 11/53
Milton Keynes Central 11/24 11/58
Hanslope Jn 11/32 12/08
Weedon 11/41 DIV
Northampton DIV 12/20
Long Buckby DIV ?
Hilmorton Jn DIV ?
Rugby 11/50 12/41
Trent Valley Jn 11/52 12/42
Nuneaton 12/04 12/54
Tamworth LL 12/20 13/17
Lichfield TV LL 12/25 13/24
Armitage Jn 12/3 013/27
Colwich 12/35 13/31
Stafford 12/41 13/38
Norton Bridge 12/45 13/42
Madeley 12/53 13/49
Basford Hall Jn 12/59 13/53
Crewe 13.03a ~ 13.16d 13.56 ~ 14.05
Winsford SB 13/26 14/16
Weaver Jn 13/37 14/21
Acton Grange Jn 13/41 14/24
Warrington Bank Quay 13/44 14/25
Winwick Jn 13/52 14/27
Golborne Jn 13/55 14/29
Springs Branch 14/07 14/33
Wigan North Western 14/09 14/35
Balshaw Lane Jn 14/15½ 14/42
Euxton Jn 14/17 14/43
Preston 14.24a ~ 14.54d 14.49 ~ 14.52
Lancaster 15/16 15/10
Morecambe South Jn 15/17½ 15/12
Carnforth North Jn 15/20½ 15/14
Oxenholme 15/31 15/25
Tebay 15/44 15/35
Penrith 16/02 15/49
Carlisle 16.18a ~ 16320d 16.04 ~ 16.10
Gretna Jn 16/34 16/20
Quintinshill 16/38 16/32
Lockerbie 16/50 16/46
Beattock 17/01 16/56
Beattock Summit 17.17a ~ 17.30d 17.07 ~ 17.37
Abington 17/44 17/43
Carstairs South Jn 17/59 17/55
Carstairs East Jn 18/02 17/57
Midcalder Jn 18/17 18/11
Slateford Jn 18/24 18/19
Haymarket 18/36 18/38
Edinburgh Waverley 18.40a 18.45

1Z53/1Z56

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Crewe 13.28d [P1] 13.29   16.25a [P1] 15.55
Sydney Bridge Jn 13/31 [FL] 13/32   17/23 16/41
Sandbach 13/39 13/36   17/07 [SL] 16/37
Alderley Edge 13/50 13/46   16/58 16/28
Wilmslow 13/52 13/48   16.53a ~ 16.55d [P2] 16.24 ~ 16.26
Heald Green   16/46 16/20
Cheadle Hulme 14/03 13/54  
Adswood Road 14/04 [SL] 13/55  
Edgeley No.1 14/05 13/57  
Stockport 14.06a ~ 14.08d [P4] 13.59 ~ 14.08  
Heaton Norris Jn 14/10½ 14/12  
Slade Lane Jn 14/17 14/16   16/40 16/14
Ardwick Jn 14/23 14/29   16/38 16/11
Manchester Piccadilly 14.26a ~ 14.29d [P14] 14.32 ~ 14.35   16.28a ~ 16.34d [P13] [SL] 15.56 ~ 16.02
Oxford Road 14/31 [P1] 14/38   16/25 [P4] 15/55
Deansgate 14/32 14/39   16/24 15/53
Ordsall Lane Jn 14/33½ 14/40   16/20 15/51
Salford Crescent 14/38 [P2] 14/48   16/18 [UB] 15/50
Bolton 14/49 [P4] 15/00   16/06 15/36
Lostock Jn 14/53½ 15/03   16/02 15/28
Chorley 15/01 15/12   15/49 15/18
Euxton Jn 15/06½ [FL] 15/24   15/45 15/15
Preston 15.16a ~ 15.38d 15.33 ~ 15.42   15.11a ~ 15.38d [P6] [FL] 14.56 ~ 15.07
Lancaster 15.56a ~ 16.05d [DFL] 16.02 ~ 16.09   14/52 [UFL] 14/37
Morecambe South Jn 16/08 16/11   14/50½ 14/35
Carnforth North Jn 16/11 16/14   14/47½ 14/30
Oxenholme 16/21 16/22   14/38½ 14/21
Tebay 16/33 16/32   14/29 14/11
Penrith 16/50 16/59   14/12½ 13/56
Carlisle 17.06a ~ 17.08d [P1] 17.14 ~ 17.17   13.51a ~ 13.53d [P4] 13.31 ~ 13.41
Gretna Jn 17/18 17/24   13/38½ 13/24
Quintinshill 17/22 17/25   13/35½ 13/23
Lockerbie 17/34 17/36   13/22 13/12
Beattock 17/45 18/01   13/12 13/03
Beattock Summit 18/00 18/10   13/04½ 12/57
Abington 18.07a ~ 18.19d 18/15   12/56 12/51
Carstairs South Jn 18/35 18/26   12/43 12/40
Carstairs East Jn 18/38 18/28   12/41 12/38
Midcalder Jn 18/57 18/45   12/28 12/24
Slateford Jn 19/12 18/59   12/15½ 12/17
Haymarket 19/23 19/08   12/13 12/15
Edinburgh Waverley 19.28a [P21] 19.12   12.10d [P21] 12.10

1Z54/1Z55

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Birmingham International 13.41d 13.41  
Stechford 13/46 13/46  
Proof House Jn 13/51½ [WL] 13/51  
Birmingham New Street 14.00a ~ 14.05d 13.54 ~ 14.05   16.27a 16.21
Soho South Jn 14/09 14/09   19/22 ?
Galton Jn 14/11 14/10   16/20½ 15/54
Dudley Port 14/15 14/14   16/17 15/49
Wolverhampton 14.24a ~ 14.26d [P1] 14.22 ~ 14.28   16.09a ~ 16.10½d 15.39 ~ 15.42
Wolverhampton North Jn 14/27½ 14/30   16/06 15/36
Bushbury Jn 14/29½ 14/32   16/04½ 15/35
Stafford [SL] 14/40 [P6] 14/42   15/54 [P4] 15/25
Norton Bridge 14/46 14/48   15/50 15/20
Madeley 14/54½ 14/57   15/40 15/12
Basford Hall Jn 15/01½ 15/03   15/35 15/07
Crewe 15.05a ~ 15.08d [P12] 15.14 ~ 15.20   15.23a ~ 15.29d [P5] [SL] 15.02 ~ 15.04
Winsford SB [FL] 15/19 15/27   15/11 14/38
Weaver Jn 15/27 15/32   15/05½ 14/32
Acton Grange Jn 15/33 15/35   14/59½ 14/29
Warrington Bank Quay 15/34½ [P3] 15/37   14/58 [P3] 14/28
Winwick Jn 15/37½ 15/39   14/55 14/25
Golborne Jn 15/40½ [SL] 15/41   ? ?
Springs Branch Jn 15/46 [FL] 15/44   14/49 14/20
Wigan North Western 15/48 [P5] 15/46   14/47 [P4] 14/19
Balshaw Lane Jn 15/56½ 15/52   14/41 14/14
Euxton Jn 15/58 15/56   14/39 14/13
Preston 16.05a ~ 16.37d [P6] 16.08 ~ 16.40   14.03a ~ 14.32d [P6] [FL] 13.52 ~ 14.08
Lancaster 16.54a ~ 17.07d [DFL] 17.00 ~ 17.12   13/44 [DFL] 13/31
Morecambe South Jn 17/13 17/14   13/42½ 13/25
Carnforth North Jn 17/16 17/17   13/39½ 13/23
Oxenholme 17/27 17/28   13/30½ 13/14
Tebay 17/40 17/38   13/21 13/02
Penrith 17/57 17/51   13/04½ 12/48
Carlisle 18.21a ~ 18.23d [P3] 18.07 ~ 18.12   12.43a ~ 12.45d [P4] 12.28 ~ 12.33
Gretna Jn 18/33 18/19   12/34 12/20
Quintinshill 18/46 18/33   12/31 12/18
Lockerbie 18/58 18/47   12/17½ 12/06
Beattock 19/09 18/58   12/07½ 11/58
Beattock Summit 19/24 19/06   12/00 11/52
Abington 19.31a ~ 19.39d 19.13 ~ 19.48   11/51½ 11/46
Carstairs South Jn 19/55 20/02   11/38½ 11/34
Carstairs East Jn 19/58 20/04   11/36½ 11/32
Midcalder Jn 20/17 20/19   11/23 11/17
Slateford Jn 20/29 20/28   11/10½ 11/10
Haymarket 20/36 20/33   11/08 11/08
Edinburgh Waverley 20.39a [P21] 20.38   11.05d [P21] 11.05

1Z71

Location Booked Actual
Kings Cross 15.19d 15.43
Belle Isle 15/21 15/45
Finsbury Park 15/23 15/47
Alexandra Palace 15/25 15/49
Potters Bar 15/31 15/56
Welwyn Garden City 15/35½ 16/01
Woolmer Green 15/38 16/03
Stevenage 15/40½ 16/05
Hitchin 15/43 16/08
Sandy 15/54 16/16
Huntingdon 16/09 16/24
Holme LC 16/33 16/31
Peterborough 16/47 16/40
Tallington Jn 16/52 16/52
Stoke Tunnel 17/01 17/04
Grantham 17/05 17/10
Barkston South Jn 17/08 17/12
Newark Northgate 17/34 17/19
Retford 17/45 17/31
Loversall Carr Jn 17/55 17/39
Doncaster 18/00 17/42
Shaftholme Jn 18/32 17/46
Temple Hirst Jn 18/37 17/55
Hambleton North Jn 18/41 17/59
Colton Jn 18/47 18/15
York 18.53a ~ 19.00d ??.?? ~ 18.36
Skelton Jn 19/03 18/39
Tollerton 19/09 18/44
Thirsk 19/19 18/55
Northallerton 19/26 19/15
Darlington 19/40 19/30
Ferryhill South Jn 19/50 19/38
Durham 19/58 19/47
Birtley 20/09 19/56
King Edward Bridge South Jn 20/12 20/00
Newcastle 20/14 20/04
Heaton South Jn 20/17 20/06
Morpeth 20/26½ 20/17
Alnmouth 20/38 20/29
Belford 20/48 20/39
Berwick-upon-Tweed 20/57 20/50
Marshall Meadows 21/00 20/54
Grantshouse 21/09 21/04
Dunbar 21/17½ 21/12
Drem 21/26 21/19
Monktonhall Jn 21/37 21/26
Portobello Jn 21/39 21/28
Edinburgh Waverley 21.43a 21.40


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