1978

January

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January 1st.
 
  50009
         ????  1350  Paddington - Bristol TM
  50042
         ????  0950  Plymouth - Paddington

January 2nd.

  37086
         ????  1139  Poole - Newcastle , from Sheffield
  45036
         1E63  1139  Poole - Newcastle , between Birmingham NS - Sheffield
  45127
         ????  1001  St.Pancras - Sheffield
  45132
         ????  1710  Sheffield - St.Pancras
  47504
         1E63  1139  Poole - Newcastle , between Reading - Birmingham NS

January 3rd.

  45108
         ????  1412  St.Pancras - Derby
  45108
         ????  1005  Derby - St.Pancras
  45120
         ????  1519  St.Pancras - Nottingham
  45124
         ????  1207  Derby - St.Pancras
  45143
         ????  1407  Derby - St.Pancras
  47514
         ????  1212  St. Pancras - Derby

January 4th.
 

January 5th.

  45119
         ????  1519  St.Pancras - Nottingham
  45123
         ????  1820  St.Pancras - Leicester
  45140
         ????  1207  Derby - St.Pancras
  45146
         ????  1407  Derby - St.Pancras
  47514
         ????  1412  St.Pancras - Derby 

January 6th.
 

January 7th.
 

January 8th.
 

January 9th.
 
  45055
         1V86  1028  Leeds - Paignton
  46037
         1EXX  0655  Gloucester - Leeds
  47421
         1EXX  1300  Edinburgh - Kings Cross
  55018
         1AXX  1525  Leeds - Kings Cross

January 10th.
 

January 11th.

  40108
         ????  2150  York - Shrewsbury , to Stockport?
  45020
         ????  1012  Newcastle - Cardiff
  45135
         ????  1005  Derby - St.Pancras
  46029
         ????  1510  Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
  47505
         ????  1423  Manchester - Swansea , from Birmingham NS
  50030
         ????  1330  Paddington - Penzance

January 12th.
 

January 13th.

  37188
         ????  2125  Swansea - Bristol TM
  45029
         ????  1510  Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
  45040
         ????  2005  Cardiff - Crewe
  47513
         ????  1855  Paddington - Swansea
  55018
         ????  1555  York - London Kings Cross

January 14th.

  24082 + 24133  1T41  0900  St Pancras - Liverpool LS DAA "The Merseyside Express" Railtour via Nuneaton, Walsall ,Shrewsbury, Chester
  24133 + 24082  1T41  1648  Liverpool LS - St Pancras DAA "The Merseyside Express" Railtour via Crewe, Stoke on Trent, Leicester
  25038          ????  1700  Cardiff - Crewe Loco failed and dragged by 37294
  25038
         ????  1222  Crewe - Cardiff
  31209
         ????  0110  Fishguard H - Paddington
  31414
         ????  1656  Portsmouth - Bristol TM
  31422
         ????  1919  Bristol TM - Portsmouth H
  37188
         ????  0114  Bristol TM - Milford H
  37294 (25038)  ????  1700  Cardiff - Crewe from ? - ?  25038 failed
  45046
         ????  0639  Leeds - Paignton
  45076
         ????  0830  Manchester - Swansea , from Birmingham NS
  46015
         ????  0147  Crewe - Cardiff
  46025
         ????  1510  Cardiff - Crewe
  46025
         ????  0532  Cardiff - Crewe
  46045
         ????  2110  Bristol - Edin/Glasgow , to Birmingham NS?
  47121
         ????  0808  Hereford - Paddington
  47157
         ????  0050  Paddington - Milford H
  47185
         ????  1440  Leeds - Plymouth , from Gloucester at least
  47262
         ????  0920  Liverpool - Penzance , between Birmingham NS - Gloucester
  47291
         ????  0920  Liverpool - Penzance , from Gloucester
  47513
         ????  0712  Hereford - Paddington
  50017
         ????  1110  Plymouth - Manchester
  50027
         ????  0923  Paddington - Worcester

January 15th.
 
  31419
         ????  1711  Portsmouth H - Bristol TM
  33007
         ????  1750  Cardiff - Portsmouth H , from Bristol TM
  45022
         ????  1555  Cardiff - Newcastle
  46008
         ????  1815  Plymouth - Cardiff
  46025
         ????  1610  Swansea - Manchester , to Birmingham NS?
  47098
         ????  ????  Paddington - Swansea Adex
  47109
         ????  1350  Paddington - Swansea
  47166
         ????  1750  Cardiff - Portsmouth H , to Bristol TM

January 16th.
 
  45143
         ????  ????  Sheffield - St.Pancras
  45143
         ????  1616  St.Pancras - Sheffield

January 17th.
 
  46008          1S27   p.

January 18th.

  47445
         ????  0804  Holyhead - Crewe
  47501
         ????  1010  Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle

January 19th.

  31410
         ????  1652  Harrogate - London Kings Cross , to Leeds
  40047
         ????  2150  York - Shrewsbury , to Stockport
  46043
         ????  1710  Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
  47526
         ????  1652  Harrogate - London Kings Cross , from Leeds

January 20th.

  37177
         ????  1810  Swansea - Carmarthen
  40075
         ????  2150  York - Shrewsbury , to Stockport

January 21st.
 
  45052
         1V47  2008  Leeds - Bristol Temple Meads Route not recorded.
  24133 + 44008  1Z68  0815  Nottingham - Chester Class 44 Farewell Railtour
  44008
         1Z68  1430  Chester - Nottingham Class 44 Farewell Railtour
  44009
         1Z68  0815  Nottingham - Chester Class 44 Farewell Railtour banked from Barnsley to Dodworth
  45013
         ????  1808  (20/01) Penzance - Leeds
  45052
         ????  2008  Leeds - Bristol TM via Lichfield City
  45101 + 45113  ????  0710  Derby - St.Pancras
  45107
         ????  1901  London St Pancras - Leeds Route not recorded.
  45123
         ????  1716  St.Pancras - Nottingham
  45140
         ????  1812  St.Pancras - Derby
  47538
         1V18  0825  New St - Paddington
  56005
         0Z68  0815  Nottingham - Chester Class 44 Farewell Railtour bank 1Z68 from Barnsley to Dodworth
  85014
         ????  2110  Bristol TM - Glasgow Central , from Birmingham NS via Soho, Bescot, Wolverhampton
  86261 (86036) 
????  0010  Euston - Wolverhampton plus

January 22nd.
 
  85021
         ????  2150 (21/01) Glasgow Central - Euston via Bushbury Jn, Bescot, Aston

January 23rd.
 

January 24th.
 

January 25th.

  40056
         ????  1150  Glasgow Central - Nottingham , from Carlisle?
  47047
         ????  1510  Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle

January 26th.

  31417
         ????  1652  Harrogate - London Kings Cross , to Leeds
  37183
         ????  1810  Swansea - Carmarthen
  46051
         ????  1710  Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
  47469
         ????  1652  Harrogate - London Kings Cross , from Leeds

January 27th.
 
  37187
         ????  2126  Swansea - Bristol TM
  47138
         ????  2005  Cardiff - Crewe
  47447
         ????  1855  Paddington - Cardiff

January 28th.

  24087 + 24133  ????  ????  Birmingham NS - Machynlleth Cardigan Bay Express Charter
  24087 + 25165  ????  ????  Machynlleth - Aberystwyth Cardigan Bay Express Charter - Cl24 defective
  24087 + 25165  ????  ????  Aberystwyth - Machynlleth Cardigan Bay Express Charter - Cl24 defective left at Machynlleth
  24133
         ????  ????  Barmouth - Machynlleth Cardigan Bay Express Charter
  24133
         ????  ????  Machynlleth - Barmouth Cardigan Bay Express Charter
  24133 + 25165  ????  ????  Machynlleth - Birmingham NS Cardigan Bay Express Charter
  31196
         ????  0110  Fishguard - Paddington
  37187
         ????  0114  Bristol TM - Milford H
  45006
         ????  1440  Leeds - Plymouth , into Gloucester
  45028
         ????  1745  Cardiff - Sheffield
  45037
         ????  0920  Liverpool - Penzance , between Birmingham NS - Gloucester
  45038
         ????  1608  Newcastle - Cardiff
  45048
         ????  2110  Bristol - Glas/Edin , to Birmingham NS?
  46010
         ????  0639  Leeds - Paignton
  46011
          ????  0920  Liverpool - Penzance , from Gloucester
  46024
         ????  0147  Crewe - Cardiff
  46041
         ????  1710  Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
  46051
         ????  1433  Paignton - Leeds , from Gloucester at least
  47030
         ????  0050  Paddington - Milford H
  47122
         ????  0532  Cardiff - Crewe
  47146
         ????  1905  Milford H - Bristol TM , into Bristol TM
  47186
         ????  1428  Swansea - Manchester , to Birmingham NS
  47201
         ????  0830  Manchester - Swansea , from Birmingham NS?
  47437
         ????  1615  Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
  47447
         ????  1423  Manchester - Swansea , from Birmingham NS
  47482
         ????  0712  Hereford - Paddington
  47490
         ????  0808  Hereford - Paddington
  47527
         ????  1605  London Kings Cross - Harrogate 
  47537
         ????  0923  Paddington - Worcester SH
  47538
         ????  1323  Glas/Edin - Bristol , from Birmingham NS?
  50013          1B98  1530  Paddington - Penzance
  50016          ????  1110  Plymouth - Manchester , to
  50023
         ????  2008  Bristol - Paddington
  55015
         ????  1740  Bradford Exchange - London Kings Cross
  55022
         ????  1755  Edinburgh Waverley - Leeds
  86224
         ????  ????  Euston - Birmingham NS Cardigan Bay Express Charter
  86224
         ????  ????  Birmingham NS - Euston Cardigan Bay Express Charter

January 29th.

  20030 + 20142  1Zxx  1510  Treherbert - Paddington "Deltic Dragon" railtour, to Cardiff Cen
  20142 + 20030  1Zxx  0825  Paddington - Treherbert "Deltic Dragon" railtour, from Cardiff Cen
  25042
         ????  1345  Crewe - Cardiff
  31229
         ????  1111  Portsmouth - Cardiff , from Bristol TM via Gloucester
  31423
         ????  1210  Bristol TM - Portsmouth H
  33109
         ????  1111  Portsmouth - Cardiff , to Bristol TM
  45031
         ????  0915  Birmingham - Bristol TM
  45036
         ????  1610  Swansea - Manchester , to Birmingham NS?
  47090
         ????  1838  Swansea - Paddington
  47096
         ????  1838  Swansea - Paddington
  47137
         ????  1638  Manchester - Swansea , from Birmingham NS?
  47146
         ????  0110  Bristol TM - Cardiff (via Gloucester)
  47147
         ????  0250  Swansea - Paddington
  55018
         1Zxx  1510  Treherbert - Paddington "Deltic Dragon" railtour, from Cardiff Cen
  55018
         1Zxx  0825  Paddington - Treherbert "Deltic Dragon" railtour, to Cardiff Cen

January 30th.

  45016
         1V98  1620  Newcastle - Cardiff
  46021
         1EXX  0655  Gloucester - Leeds
  55013
         ????  1704  London Kings Cross - Harrogate

January 31st.