Photo Review
27th September 1959
Stephenson Locomotive
Society
(Visit to Derby & Nottingham with Midland Compound No. 1000)
| Loco Used | M.R. 1000 |
Route : M855 throughout
| Loco | Route |
| 1000 | Birmingham New Street - Aston - Lichfield TV - Wichnor Jn - Burton-on-Trent - Stenson Jn - Derby |
| 1000 | Derby - Melbourne Jn - Chellaston Jn - Sheet Stores Jn - Trent - Stapleford & Sandiacre |
| 1000 (1) | Stapleford & Sandiacre - Meadow Arrival |
| 1000 (1) | Meadow Arrival - Stapleford & Sandiacre |
| 1000 | Stapleford & Sandiacre - North Frewash Jn - Long Eaton Jn - Nottingham |
| 1000 | Nottingham - Trent - Sheet Stores Jn - Chellaston Jn - Stenson Jn - Burton-on-Trent - Wichnor Jn - Tamworth HL - Kingsbury - Water Orton - Saltley - Birmingham New Street |
Notes :
(1) Loco propelling.
(2) Route & loco confirmation required - above is from booked
timings plus had-written comments on timing sheet seen by Webmaster. Visits made
to Derby MPD, Toton MPD & Nottingham MPD.
Sources : John Debens & Ian Clark (SLS)
Photo Review
This shot of MR 1000 is thought to be taken at Toton - can you confirm?
(photo: W.A. Camwell / © Stephenson Locomotive
Society)
From The John Debens Ticket Collection.
Timings (Booked Only)
(from Ian Clark (SLS))
| Location | Booked | [presumed] Actual | Booked (rtn) | |
| Birmingham New Street [Mid Side] | 08.30d | ? | 18.18a | |
| 'to and from Western Lines' |
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| Vauxhall | ? | ? [SL] | - | |
| Aston | ? | 09/05 | - | |
| Lichfield TV | ? | 09w31 ~ 09w36 | - | |
| Saltley | - | - | 18/13 | |
| Water Orton | - | - | 18/06 | |
| Kingsbury | - | - | 18/01 [FL] | |
| Tamworth | - | - | 17/53 | |
| Wichnor Jn | 09/49 | ? | 17/44 | |
| Burton-on-Trent | 09/55 | ? | 17/37 | |
| Stenson Jn | 10/04 | ? | 17/30 | |
| Derby | 10.11a ~ 13.00d | ? | - | |
| Melbourne Jn | 13/03 | ? | - | |
| Chellaston Jn | 13/10 | ? | 17/18 | |
| Sheet Stores Jn | 13/30 | ? | 17/03 | |
| Trent | 13/31 | ? | 17/01 | |
| Stapleford & Sandiacre | 13.35 ~ 13.37 | ? | - | |
| Meadow Arrival | 13.40a ~ 14.45d | ? | - | |
| Stapleford & Sandiacre | 14.50 ~ 14.53 | ? | - | |
| North Frewash Jn | 14/59 | ? | - | |
| Long Eaton Jn | 15/01 | ? | - | |
| Nottingham | 15.10a | ? | 16.50d | |
Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Movements
M855 : (1000 & stock) : Kings Norton to Birmingham New
Street
M855 : (1000 & stock) : Birmingham New Street to Kings Norton
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Kings Norton | 08.30d | 18.40a |
| Selly Oak | 08/35 | 18/35 |
| Birmingham New Street | 08.45a [Midland Side] | 18.25d |
M855 : (1000 & stock) : Derby to Chaddeston C.S.
M855 : (1000 & stock) : Derby E.S.S. to Chaddeston C.S.
M855 : (1000 & stock) : Chaddeston C.S. to Derby
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Derby | 10.16d | 12.45a |
| Derby Jn | 10/18 | 12/43 |
| Chaddesden C.S. | 10.25a | 12.05a ~ 12.35d |
| Derby Jn | - | 11/58 [ML] |
| Derby E.S.S. | - | 11.55d |
'Engine to turn on Derby, Toton & Nottingham Locos during margins'
M855 (1000, light engine) :
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Derby MPD | 05.08d | 22.02 |
| Derby Jn | ??.?? ~ 05.13 [GL] | ??.?? ~ 21.58 |
| London Road Jn | 05/18 | 21/52 |
| LNW Jn | 05/22 [ML] | 21/47 [GL] |
| Stenson Jn | 05/34 | 21/34 |
| Burton-on-Trent | ??.?? ~ 05.49 | 21/18 |
| Wichnor Jn | 06/03 | 21/04 |
| Tamworth HL | - | 20/45 |
| Kingsbury | - | 20/30 [FL] |
| Water Orton | - | 20/20 |
| Saltley | - | 20/06 |
| Lichfield TV | ? | - |
| Aston | ? | - |
| Birmingham New Street | 06.55 ~ 07.10 | 20/00 |
| Selly Oak | 07/22 | 19/48 |
| Bourneville Shed | 07.25 ~ 07.55 [loco to turn] | 19.15 ~ 19.45 [loco to turn] |
| Kings Norton | 08.00a | 19.10d |
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