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30.08.25  
New Information...

New information for D9001/55001 courtesy of Nigel Paine (Napier Power Heritage Trust).

Date Information from 55001's official records 06.01.75 - 20.10.76.
1975  
06.01.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal date 21.01.75 states loco off 'C' exam
.

1S77 23:15 King's Cross - Aberdeen,  "The Night Capitals" to Edinburgh (one engine from Little Bytham).
Loco possibly on one power unit until dispatched to works on 21.01.75 during which time loco was loaned to WR for 'dipped rail joint tests'
.
21.01.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Locomotive taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.2 power unit @ 1000hrs A side crankcase fractured - loco to works on No.1 engine only.
47,000 miles since last classified repair (05.11.74) - see 01/05.
27.03.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 24.07.75 states loco off 'D' exam
.
01.05.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Locomotive taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: Cracked liner No.1 engine - loco to Doncaster on No.2 engine only..
26,000 miles since last classified repair (05.11.74) - 47,000 was stated 21.01.75!
02.06.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Loco proposed for tyre turning
.
03.06.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J3240 on test - no repairs required
.
s29.06.75 Doncaster TMD.
Tyre turning (proposed 02/06)
.
Locomotive stopped - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.3 wheel set L/H/S out of line
.
24.07.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Locomotive taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 main generator flashed over and interpoles to earth 9 o'clock position
.
Loco to run to Doncaster on No.2 engine only
.
11.08.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 13.10.75 states loco off 'C' exam
.
26.08.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 13.10.75 states loco off 'B' exam
.
29.09.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 13.10.75 states loco off 'D' exam
.
03.10.75 Holbeck TMD.
Locomotive taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 traction motor pinion & gear worn
.
13.10.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Locomotive taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 engine aerating, No.2 engine breathing badly.
92,800 miles since last classified repair (05.11.74)
.
19.11.75 Doncaster TMD.
Locomotive stopped - No.1 engine governor defective.
Shopping proposal sates: Governor defective - engine runs to full speed at starting up.
To Doncaster Works - Rectification.
No.1 engine overspeeding - this was repaired
.

(Released from Doncaster Works - actual date off works unknown).
23.11.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
No.1 engine wont start - Dowty oil pump relief valve renewed.
27.11.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
No.1 engine shutting down - suspect engine governor defect.
28.11.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - Engine governor replaced due to pilot valve sticking & low in power.
No.2 end drivers side cab door rollers defective - these were renewed
.
09.12.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - No.1 engine secondary Carden shaft renewed
.
15.12.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - No.1 cab door to draught proof & locks to adjust
.
18.12.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - boiler valve leaking
.
19.12.75 Gateshead TMD.
Repairs - No.1 engine overspeeding - no fault found
.
1976  
s18.01.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - No.1 engine governor
.
19.01.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - No.1 engine governor replaced
.
07.02.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 17.03.76 states loco off 'B' exam
.
06.03.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 17.03.76 states loco off 'C' exam
.
17.03.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Locomotive taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: boiler water tank holed at No.1 end front of tank at top.
76,700 miles since last classified repair (17..11.75)
.
23.03.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 29.03.76 states loco off 'C exam
.
s28.03.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Locomotive taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal (29/03) states: No.2 engine dephased, to works on No.1 engine only
.
06.04.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler test - no repairs required
.
23.06.76 Gateshead TMD.
Locomotive taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 main generator brush box copper collector ring burnt
.
05.08.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 25.08.76 states loco off 'B' exam
.
25.08.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal states: boiler foot mountings and floor fracture
.
Locomotive restricted to ETH only.
06.09.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Proposal for tyre turning
.
09.09.76 Doncaster TMD.
Tyre turning
.
14.09.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler test - grooving of plates to be left under observation, no repairs required
.
s03.10.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 06.10.76 states loco off 'D' exam
.
06.10.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 main generator insulation valve low (only 400k ohms)
.
12.10.76 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal states: rectification of boiler mountings
.
Shopping proposal dated 20.10.76 states loco off 'B' exam
.
20.10.76 Haymarket TMD.
Locomotive taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal dated 21/09 states: No.2 primary Carden shaft broken
.

29.08.25  
New Information...

New Moves added courtesy of Trevor Ermel & David Reed:

Date Loco Moves
1969    
s31.08.69 D9017 1E25 15:55 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
1973    
09.03.73 9001 1A11 08:10 Newcastle - King's Cross.
1975    
26.05.75 55017 1A11 08:30 Newcastle - King's Cross.
31.07.75 55005 1A15 09:20 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
01.08.75 55001 1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
  55004 1L13 11:25 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds.
  55005 1A08 08:30 Leeds - King's Cross.
Move replaced:
1A15 09:20 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
  55014 1N14 11:45 King's Cross - Newcastle.
  55017 1S32 12:10 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
  55018 1A29 14:35 Newcastle - King's Cross.
06.08.75 55012 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
08.08.75 55011 1A15 09:20 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
17.12.75 55010 1E05 09:45 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
1978    
23.08.78 55015 1E11 09:00 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
1L21 19:40 King's Cross - Leeds.
  55017 1A30 17:30 Bradford - King's Cross.
  55022 1A33 18:55 Leeds - King's Cross.
25.08.78 55005 Move confirmed:
1N12 23:55 King's Cross - Newcastle.
28.08.78 55013 1A29 16:16 Newcastle - King's Cross.
  55022 Move deleted (loco was on HA 06:30):
1A20 12:57 Bradford - King's Cross.
29.08.78 55009 1E39 22:30 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
  55021 1E35 20:20 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
30.08.78 55010 1A08 08:00 York - King's Cross.

26.08.25  
New Information...

New information for D9001/55001 courtesy of Nigel Paine (Napier Power Heritage Trust).

Date Information from D9001/55001's official records 01.08.68 - 22.03.78
1968  
01.08.68 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2942 on test - results: satisfactory for service age (fitted 29.03.68).
02.08.68 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 12.09.68 states loco off 1500-1800 hrs exam.
19.08.68 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2942 on test - results: satisfactory for service age (fitted 29.03.68).
09.09.68 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 12.09.68 states loco off 500-600 hrs exam.
03.12.68 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2942 on test - results: satisfactory for service age (fitted 29.03.68).
1969  
02.01.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2942 on test - results: satisfactory for service age (fitted 29.03.68).
Notes: "No visible makers number on shell plate or Mobrey housing flange." One report wrongly identifies boiler as J2952
.
18.02.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2942 on test - results: Gas analysis Co2 test satisfactory (fitted 29.03.68).
08.03.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 24.04.69 suggest loco off 1500-1800 hrs exam.
15.04.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2942 on test - results: Chemical dosage equipment to be overhauled & recommend boiler be acid washed.
17.04.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2942 on test - results: Satisfactory for service.
18.04.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 24.04.69 states loco off 500-600 hrs exam.
24.04.69 Peterborough TMD.
Taken out of service - for works attention
24/04 Shopping proposal states:
80,820 miles since last classified repair.
14.05.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
16.05.69 Shopping proposal states:
88,000 miles since last classified repair (22.11.68)
.
02.07.69 Intermediate Repair.
Shopping proposal states:
112,410 miles since last classified repair (22.11.68)
.
31.07.69 Finsbury Park shopping proposal: flashover damage. Miles since last classified repair 500 (26.07.69).

Chronicles has loco on 1S17, maybe incorrect or failure on this move as Finsbury Park issued shopping proposal with low miles (500) since 26/07.
19.09.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Brake & battery test.
10.10.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2950 on test - results: satisfactory for service.
03.11.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 11.12.69 states loco off 1500-1800 hrs exam.
28.11.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Proposal for tyre turning: No.5 tyre has fairly large hole in tread left side.
09.12.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 11.12.69 states loco off 500-600 hrs exam.
11.12.69 Finsbury Park TMD.
Taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention
.

Shopping proposal states:
60,000 miles since last classified repair (26.07.69)
.
1970  
28.01.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 28.01.70 states loco off 500-600 hrs exam.
23.02.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2950 on 3 monthly test - results: satisfactory for service age (fitted 26.07.69).
01.03.70 Light repair (due 28.01.70).
Shopping proposal states:
79,000 miles since last classified repair (26.07.69)
.
21.05.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Brake test
.
08.06.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2950 on test - results: satisfactory for service age (fitted 27.07.69).
18.06.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 07.08.70 states loco off 1500-1800 hrs exam.
16.07.70 Gateshead TMD.
Taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention
.
29.07.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 07.08.70 states loco off 500-600 hrs exam.
03.08.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Loco requires tyre turning - to remain in traffic
.
07.08.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 engine heavy breathing on A/B bank. Slight breathing B/C bank. To remain in traffic.
82,000 miles since last classified repair (11.03.70)
. Did not enter works until 19.08.70.
18.08.70 Gateshead TMD.
Taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention
.
28.08.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 16.09.70 states loco off 500-600 hrs exam
.
Boiler J2950 on test - results: satisfactory for service age (fitted 27.07.69).
16.09.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal states: Classified overhaul required & ETH to fit.
To examine and overhaul all electrical machines including No.2 engine main & auxiliary generators.
Tyres still require turning (03.08.70).
103,000 miles since last classifies repair. Did not enter works for Intermediate until 01.12.70.
s04.10.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 23.10.70 states loco off 1500-1800 hrs exam.
23.10.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.2 power unit cracked liner - Loco to shops on No.1 engine only.
120,000 miles since last classified repair (11.03.70)
.
05.11.70 Gateshead TMD.
Taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 engine coolant leak.
126,000 miles since last classified repair (11.03.70).
Proposal also states incorrectly that owning depot is Haymarket!
11.11.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler test - results: chemical water treatment apparatus isolated - satisfactory for service.
Shopping proposal dated 30.11.70 states loco off 500-600 hrs exam
.
134,000 miles since last classified repair (11.03.70).
13.11.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Proposal for tyre turning. (carried out at Doncaster TMD 18.11.70).
30.11.70 Finsbury Park TMD.
Taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.2 engine defective, water in sump. Loco may work to shops on one engine only.
134,000 miles since last classified repair (this is wrong as same mileage as 11.11.70).
1971  
27.03.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
Taken out of traffic
.
29.03.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal states: Loco low in power (only getting 60 MPH). Field weakening not taking place.
No.1 end AVI valve blowing through. No.1 end cab heater and hot plate CCB tripping when these units switched on.
No.1 end FDC2 EP valve blowing through. No.2 end cut out switch connections loose. Loco lighting system to check,
lights go on when controller put in EO. No.1 cab very draughty from side window. No.2 power unit down on maximum
RPM. No.2 engine fuel connection flange on suction side on main tank fractured at pipe connection.
Loco to works on one engine.
Estimated miles 500 since last classified repair (26.03.71).
01.04.71 Gateshead TMD.
Repairs.
No.2 engine lube oil pipe burst
.
21.04.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler safety valve defective. ETH defective - unable to fault
.
23.04.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2949 test - results: satisfactory for service
.
Boiler water tank bad leak from 6" crack proposal for woks attention, loco to stay in traffic
.
13,400 miles since last classified repair (26.03.71).
30.04.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
ETH defective - unable to fault
.
18.05.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
repairs.
Shock absorber bolt and bush missing
.
01.06.71 Gateshead TMD.
Shopping proposal states: No.2 engine crankcase breathing heavy - unusual noises when engine running.
07.07.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2949 test - results state: Satisfactory for service
.
08.07.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal date 01.08.71 states loco off both 500-600hrs & 1500-1800hrs exam
.
01.08.71 Gateshead TMD.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 engine excess water in lub. oil
.
13.08.71 Holbeck TMD.
Shopping proposal states: No.2 traction motor severely flashed over
.
20.09.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2949 on test - results state: Satisfactory for service
.
18.10.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
Examination of wheel tread states: satisfactory loco is returned to traffic
.
25.11.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2949 on test - results state: Satisfactory for service
.
06.12.71 Doncaster TMD.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 bogie spring working out (examination at Carr Loco & confirmed for shops by Mr. I.R.Wells)
.
21.12.71 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2949 on test - results state: Satisfactory for service
.
1972  
18.01.72 Gateshead TMD.
Loco removed from service at Newcastle due to loss of power & ETH defect
. ETH shutting off when controller opened up.
20.01.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - No.2 engine bad coolant leaks
.
28.01.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2949 on test - results state: Satisfactory for service
.
31.01.72 Gateshead TMD.
Repairs - oil pipe on No.1 engine broken
.
07.02.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - No.1 engine primary Carden shaft flanges and bolts damaged & worn through (due to being loose) - these were renewed
.
10.02.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - Left & right contact tips found burnt
.
11.02.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - No.1 load regulator 6 burnt tips - these were renewed & cable connections to these contacts found loose
.
23.02.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Exam & repairs - No.2 engine Carden shaft to renew & ETH defect (broken connections found on No.2 end dummy socket)
.
02.03.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Cabs to draught proof - doors & both bulkheads sealed
.
10.03.72 Finsbury ark TMD.
Repairs - blower motor defect (No.2 blower fuse renewed)
.
15.03.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
'C' exam & repairs - No.2 end water tank split & No.2 end auto drain valve blowing through
.
16.03.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
'C' exam & repairs - load regulator contacts burnt
.
17.03.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
'C' exam & Boiler J2949 on test - results state: Satisfactory for service
.
18.03.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 10.05.72 states loco off 'C exam
.
24.03.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - new dimmer switch No.2 end
.
25.03.72 High water temperature reported on loco.
27.03.72 Doncaster TMD.
Shopping proposal states: Wheel wear compensator down to earth in No.1 cab & No.1 engine defective linear seal
.
30.03.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - speedo defect (lug broken on speedo generator)
.
s02.04.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - pipe fracture on No.2 controller
.
04.04.72 High water temperature reported on loco.
06.04.72 High water temperature reported by Driver Edwards & HWT switch requires attention.
07.04.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - AGC2 contactor burnt
.
15.04.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - High water temperature (radiators washed)
.
26.04.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 10.05.72 states loco off 'B' exam
.
05.05.72 Holbeck TMD.
Loco stopped - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: Suspect No.2 engine dephased
.
06.05.72 Doncaster TMD.
Shopping proposal states: Engine dephasing.
53,000 miles since last classified repair (15.01.72)
.
18.05.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
'D' exam. Boiler J2949 on test - results state: Satisfactory for service
.
19.05.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 09.08.72 states loco off 'D' exam
.
27.07.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 09.08.72 states loco off 'C' exam
.
09.08.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
'B' exam. Boiler J2949 on test - results state: drain in bottom of smokebox blocked requires cleaning
.
Loco taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: for replacement of both water radiators, No.2 engine persistent high water temperature. Also for examination
of No.1 engine AB crankcase (cracks at present covered by Araldite). Loco light engine to works on release from exam
.
1000,000 miles since last classified repair (15.01.72).
05.09.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 06.09.72 states loco off 'B' exam
.
Loco requires Tyre turning.
06.09.72 Doncaster TMD.
Loco stopped - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states:
Driver reports of 'knocking noise.' No.2 main generator armature banding burst & Insulation, brush gear and
braidings extensively damaged. Unable to test for further damage due to condition of main generator.
09.10.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Loco requires Tyre turning - tread wear & riding badly at 90mph
.
This carried out at Stratford TMD 10.09.72.
s15.10.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Brake test 'C
'.
16.10.72 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 end L/H/S boiler water tank holed. Loco to remain in traffic with boiler operative as leakage at present only small
.
114,900 miles since last classified repair (15.01.72).
13.11.72 Gateshead TMD.
Loco taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.2 end fuel & water tanks holed
.
140,000 miles since last classified repair (15.01.72)
14.11.72 Gateshead TMD.
No.1 power unit Martonair taken for 9017 (No.2 end)
.
1973  
03.01.73 CM&EE Mr. Edwards riding report shows ETH defect.
04.01.73 Finsbury Park TMD.
No.2 end drivers side loco number shows only '90' - number to repaint
.
06.01.73 Follow up report after classified overhaul suggest loco stopped at Gateshead 06.01.73 (not 08.01).
08.01.73 Gateshead TMD.
Taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention
.
Shopping proposal states: No.2 engine 3AC bank injector and plug blown out.
Power unit 538 at 350 hours.
10.01.73 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - ETH defect (reported 03/01 - wires tracking to earth - ETH was operating with HCB tripped)
.
27.01.73 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - boiler water tank split on top No.2 end
.
29.01.73 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - No.2 nose end copper pipe to control valve broken
.
30.04.73 Gateshead TMD.
Loco taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 & 6 traction motors flashed, vee rings holed
.
15.05.73 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2944 on test - results: no repairs required
.
Shopping proposal dated 12.09.73 states loco off 'D' exam
.
s17.06.73 Doncaster TMD.
Tyre turning
.
21.06.73 Doncaster TMD.
Loco taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: Flashover damage both main generators - occured when ETH applied
.
s09.09.73 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 12.09.73 states loco off 'C' exam
.
10.09.73 Finsbury Park TMD.
Loco proposed for tyre turning
.
12.09.73 Finsbury Park TMD.
Loco proposed for classified repair
.
126,000 miles since last classified repair (02.12.72)
.
26.10.73 Condition of loco following classified repair report dated 26/10 states: Brake fault & No exhauster speed up.
Likely repairs at Finsbury Park TMD.
31.10.73 Casualty report dated 31/10 states: No.2 engine cutting out.
02.11.73 Condition of loco following classified repair report dated 02/11 states: No.2 engine overspeed & Martinair units changed. No.1 engine oil thermostat changed.
Earth fault on wire 6B and modifications by Derby staff carried out
. This likely at Finsbury Park TMD.
09.11.73 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - No.2 engine exhaust bellows renewed
.
1974  
22.02.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 19.04.74 states loco off 'D' exam (wrongly dated 23/02)
.
25.02.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Loco (now 55001) proposed for tyre turning (carried out Stratford 17/03)
.
18.03.74 Stratford TMD.
Ultrasonic testing of axles.
04.04.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 19.04.74 states loco off 'C' exam
.
19.04.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Proposal to shop loco for boiler water tank leak (not carried out until 09/74)
.
90,000 miles since last classified repair (18.10.73).
14.05.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Boiler J2944 on test - no repairs required
.
06.06.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Proposal to shop loco for classified repair & boiler water tank leak (first proposed 19/04 - shopped for classified 24/09).
105,000 miles since last classified repair (18.10.73)
.
28.06.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 24.09.74 states loco off 'D' exam
.
17.08.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 16.09.74 states loco off 'C' exam
.
12.09.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Shopping proposal dated 24.09.74 states loco off 'B' exam
.
20.09.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Loco taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal (dated 16/09) states: No.2 power unit 444 @ 6400hrs suspect aerating
.
116,000 miles since last classified repair (18.10.73)
.
24.09.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Loco taken out of traffic - awaiting works attention.
Shopping proposal states: No.1 engine AB crankcase fractured.
Loco to works on No.2 engine.
119,000 miles since last classified repair (18.10.73)
.
09.11.74 Holbeck TMD.
Repairs - flashover on both main generators
.
14.11.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - flashover reported at 1200 amps at 100mph (11 vehicles 399 tons).
Slight damage on both main generators cleaned up
.
16.11.74 Finsbury Park TMD.
Repairs - flat batteries. diode renewed
.
03.12.74 Haymarket TMD.
Repairs - flashover on both main generators
.
1975  
19.06.75 Holbeck TMD.
A exam.

1A03 07:30 Leeds - King's Cross, "The Leeds Executive".
1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
Technical inspector MR D. Edwards on-board KX-York.
Report:
Following flashovers to No.1 & No.2 main generators.
No.2 generator 5 o'clock interpole bolt loose (temporarily tightened by Mr. Edwards).
No.2 generator cut-out switch positive buss-bar connection overheated.
No.1 engine 'B' bank exhaust manifold to drum tank split
.
Loco riding rough - suspect tyres worn
20-25.06.75 Finsbury Park TMD.
B exam & repairs.
1977  
11.06.77 King's Cross Loco.
'A' exam.
47,110 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
19.06.77 King's Cross Loco.
'A' exam
.
52,580 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
27.06.77 Haymarket TMD.
'A' exam
.
58,180 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
30.06.77 King's Cross Loco.
'A' exam
.
59,220 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
s03.07.77 Gateshead TMD.
'A' exam & re-fuel: 370 Gallons.
61,560 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
05.07.77 Holbeck TMD.
'A' exam & re-fuel: 200 gallons.
62,370 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
27.07.77 Doncaster TMD.
'A' exam.
70,080 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
s14.08.77 Haymarket TMD.
'A' exam.
80,400 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
16.08.77 King's Cross Loco.
'A' exam & re-fuel: 509 Gallons.
81,540 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
17.08.77 Haymarket TMD.
'A' exam.
82,690 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
24.08.77 Gateshead TMD.
'A' exam.
86,530 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
29.08.77 King's Cross Loco.
'A' exam
.
89,150 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
31.08.77 Finsbury Park TMD.
'A' exam & log book repairs.
90,144 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
King's Cross Loco.
'A' exam.
90,680 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
02.09.77 Finsbury Park TMD.
Sumps to top up - 15 gallons to each engine.
92,740 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
07.09.77 Holbeck TMD.
ETH tested & re-fuel: 300 gallons.
93,740 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
09.09.77 Holbeck TMD.
'A' exam & re-fuel: 630 gallons.
95,120 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
10.09.77 Gateshead TMD.
'A' exam & re-fuel: 315 Gallons & repairs: No.1 end instrument light renewed.
95,570 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
King's Cross Loco.
'A' exam & re-fuel: 390 gallons
.
95,830 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
22.09.77 King's Cross Loco.
'A' exam
.
102,690 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
24.09.77 King's Cross Loco.
Re-fuel: 500 Gallons.
104,740 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
King's Cross Loco.
Re-fuel: 459 Gallons & brakes adjusted.
105,500 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
27.09.77 King's Cross Loco.
'A' exam
.
107,030 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
05.11.77 Gateshead TMD.
'A' exam and new brake blocks & re-fuel: 220 gallons.
120,840 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77)
.
10.11.77 Finsbury Park TMD.
Stopped 21:45 - Carden shaft worn & No.4 R/H shock absorber bolts to tighten.

124,470 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77).
18.11.77 Haymarket TMD.
'A' exam.
128,850 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77).
1978  
22.03.78 Doncaster TMD.
'A' exam.
129,230 miles since last classified repair (27.02.77).

Loco remained in service for two more days (estimated mileage since 27.02.77 = 130,020)
.

19.08.25  
New Information...

New Moves added courtesy of Justin Edwards and from Driver P. Armitage's (Holbeck) log book courtesy of Nigel Paine (Napier Power Heritage Trust).

 


Two excerpts from P. Armitage's log book
Being a Deltic website I've shown one for a failed duff!
 

Date Loco Moves
1961    
30.08.61 D9010 1A23 08:30 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Talisman".
1964    
09.09.64 D9009 1E15 17:00 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
10.09.64 D9013 1E13 15:09 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
  D9020 1N10 10:20 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds (via Three Counties, due to failure at Cadwell).
11.09.24 D9013 1N06 09:20 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
12.09.64 D9013 1N06 09:20 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
24.09.64 D9015 1E02 07:00 Bradford - King's Cross, "The West Riding" from Leeds.
s04.10.64 D9017 1E14 15:15 Harrogate - King's Cross, "The Harrogate Sunday Pullman" from Leeds City (via Normanton).
07.10.64 D9016 1N06 09:20 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
09.10.64 D9000 1N06 09:20 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
19.10.64 D9020 1E02 07:00 Bradford - King's Cross, "The West Riding" from Leeds.
02.11.64 D9005 1E15 17:00 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
05.11.64 D9006 1E15 17:00 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
06.11.64 D9003 1N10 10:20 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
07.11.64 D9021 1E15 17:00 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
1965    
05.06.65 D9015 1E18 21:26 Bradford Exchange - King's Cross, from Leeds.
1966    
12.11.66 D9014 1N13 11:25 King's Cross - Bradford, "The White Rose" from Leeds.
1974    
08.06.74 55004 1E11 08:55 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
1978    
17.07.78 55017 1A33 18:55 Leeds - King's Cross.

17.08.25  
New Information...

New Moves for 1970-1974 added courtesy of  the Railway Performance Society.

Date Loco Moves
1970    
01.01.70 9020 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
02.01.70 9013 1E11 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
05.01.70 9007 1L39 22:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
06.01.70 9015 1L39 22:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
07.01.70 9018 1S66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
08.01.70 9018 1S72 22:30 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
  9020 1E42 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
19.01.70 9014 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
04.02.70 9006 1L03 07:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
06.02.70 9010 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
07.02.70 9013 1S48 09:50 York - Edinburgh.
s08.02.70 9000 1E07 11:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
  9019 1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
17.02.70 9005 1E11 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
18.02.70 9001 1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
  9010 1A35 17:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
21.02.70 9006 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
s22.02.70 9016 1E42 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
23.02.70 9016 1E42 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
24.02.70 9001 1A41 21:24 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
  9019 1S66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
25.02.70 9006 1S66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
26.02.70 9001 1L39 22:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
02.03.70 9016 1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
03.03.70 9008 1E17 10:30 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
06.03.70 9013 1A32 16:45 Newcastle - King's Cross.
  9016 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
s08.03.70 9021 1E25 15:55 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
14.03.70 9002 1L13 11:52 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds.
17.03.70 9008 1E11 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
20.03.70 9021 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
10.04.70 9009 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
17.04.70 9001 1L03 07:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
20.04.70 9011 1L39 22:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
22.04.70 9004 1E35 20:20 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
  9006 1S66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
27.04.70 9013 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
28.04.70 9018 1E25 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
30.04.70 9009 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
01.05.70 9003 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
11.05.70 9001 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
14.05.70 9009 1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle
  9018 1E05 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
15.05.70 9003 1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
16.05.70 9006 1N29 18:15 King's Cross - Newcastle.
18.05.70 9013 1A21 11:50 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
21.05.70 9003 1A21 11:50 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
22.05.70 9009 1A21 11:50 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
01.06.70 9007 1A32 17:00 Newcastle - King's Cross
16.06.70 9004 1L39 22:45 King's Cross - Leeds.
22.06.70 9003 1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
09.07.70 9001 1E11 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
  9016 1L22 15:55 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds.
13.07.70 9005 1E42 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
15.07.70 9003 1E42 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
16.07.70 9020 1E42 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
18.07.70 9018 1E25 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
22.07.70 9020 1N27 18:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
23.07.70 9013 1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross
24.07.70 9013 1A32 17:00 Newcastle - King's Cross
28.07.70 9008 1E11 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
29.07.70 9000 1E11 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
30.07.70 9012 1E11 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
31.07.70 9005 1E11 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
05.08.70 9000 1E11 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
10.08.70 9000 1A32 17:00 Newcastle - King's Cross
12.08.70 9013 1A35 17:05 Newcastle - King's Cross.
13.08.70 9002 1A35 17:05 Newcastle - King's Cross.
14.08.70 9015 1A35 17:05 Newcastle - King's Cross.
18.08.70 9000 1E17 10:30 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
26.08.70 9001 1A07 07:35 Newcastle - King's Cross
  9006 1L13 11:30 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds.
27.08.70 9017 1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
01.09.70 9011 1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle
02.09.70 9016 1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
04.09.70 9003 1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle.
  9018 1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
07.09.70 9001 1E05 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
  9011 1N25 17:00 King's Cross - Newcastle "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
  9016 1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle
08.09.70 9007 1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross
  9016 1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle
09.09.70 9006 1N25 17:00 King's Cross - Newcastle "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
28.11.70 9010 1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
s29.11.70 9010 1L16 13:20 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds (via Knottingley).
30.11.70 9004 1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh
1971    
20.05.71 9018 1A27 13:15 Newcastle - King's Cross.
30.06.71 9006 1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh
19.07.71 9006 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
21.07.71 9001 1A32 17:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
03.08.71 9005 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
20.08.71 9009 1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle
24.08.71 9006 1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
25.08.71 9011 1A07 07:35 Newcastle - King's Cross.
11.09.71 9012 1S17 10:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
1E42 19:10 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
16.09.71 9011 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
s19.09.71 9005 1E07 11:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
15.10.71 9014 1A21 11:50 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
13.11.71 9001 1E17 10:30 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
1972    
09.08.72 9013 1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
29.09.72 9021 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
26.10.72 9013 1S16 08:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh.
23.12.72 9007 1L13 11:30 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds.
  9010 1A26 13:35 Leeds - King's Cross.
1973    
06.02.73 9016 1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
08.05.73 9002 1L13 11:25 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds.
15.05.73 9014 1L13 11:25 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds.
19.06.73 9018 1N29 19:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
08.12.73 9014 1A26 13:55 Leeds - King's Cross
1974    
s07.04.74 55014 1A15 08:40 Newcastle - King's Cross.

06.08.25  
New Information...

New Moves for 1961-1969 added courtesy of  the Railway Performance Society.

Date Loco Moves
1961    
01.04.61 D9003 1A39 09:30 Glasgow Queen St. - King's Cross (via Stillington).
1962    
07.05.62 D9004 1A03 07:50 Newcastle - King's Cross.
16.05.62 D9020 1E15 17:00 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
21.05.62 D9009 1N03 07:45 King's Cross - Bradford, "The West Riding" to Leeds.
09.08.62 D9011 1A46 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
13.08.62 D9001 1A46 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
1963    
24.01.63 D9008 1A35 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
09.02.63 D9014 1A47 13:30 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Heart of Midlothian".
20.02.63 D9019 1A50 17:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
22.03.63 D9009 1A46 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
01.11.63 D9021 1S57 12:00 King's Cross - Glasgow Queen St., "The Queen of Scots Pullman" from Leeds
1A71 22:30 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
29.11.63 D9014 1A71 22:30 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
1964    
10.01.64 D9012 1A71 22:30 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
14.01.64 D9020 1A30 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Heart of Midlothian"
14.03.64 D9015 1A30 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Heart of Midlothian"
05.05.64 D9001 1A06 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh "The Talisman".
1A51 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross "The Talisman".
28.05.64 D9019 1A46 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
29.05.64 D9009 1A35 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
04.07.64 D9008 1A42 15:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
18.08.64 D9017 1A66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
22.08.64 D9013 1A06 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
31.10.64 D9003 1A35 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
1965    
20.03.65 D9014 1N03 07:45 King's Cross - Bradford, "The West Riding" to Leeds.
15.04.65 D9008 1N03 07:45 King's Cross - Bradford, "The West Riding" to Leeds.
13.05.65 D9021 1A35 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
02.08.65 D9006 1A06 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
03.08.65 D9014 1A51 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross "The Talisman".
22.09.65 D9004 1A51 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross "The Talisman".
18.10.65 D9011 1A46 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
1966    
22.10.66 D9016 1A35 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
09.02.66 D9006 1A15 09:00 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
07.04.66 D9000 1A75 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
29.04.66 D9010 1A38 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Heart of Midlothian".
09.05.66 D9015 1N20 15:55 King's Cross - Leeds.
09.07.66 D9013 1N06 09:25 King's Cross - Bradford.
1967    
28.03.67 D9008 1A26 12:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
  D9015 1A31 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
27.04.67 D9001 1E83 16:20 Harrogate - King's Cross, from Leeds.
s30.04.67 D9016 1E83 16:10 Harrogate - King's Cross, from Leeds.
s28.05.67 D9009 1A38 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
09.06.67 D9007 1N20 15:55 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds.
27.07.67 D9004 1A66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
12.08.67 D9008 1E85 17:20 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
19.08.67 D9014 1A66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
23.08.67 D9014 1A66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
s22.10.67 D9014 1A47 09:05 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
07.12.67 D9008 1A27 13:00 Newcastle - King's Cross
1968    
12.02.68 D9014 1A33 15:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
  D9020 1A26 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen.
16.02.68 D9013 1N03 07:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
19.04.68 D9020 1A50 18:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The North Eastern".
10.07.68 D9011 1A26 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
12.07.68 D9011 1A14 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
24.07.68 D9011 1A46 17:00 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Tees-Tyne Pullman".
25.07.68 D9000 1A01 06:55 Newcastle - King's Cross
27.07.68 D9002 1A05 07:50 Newcastle - King's Cross.
30.07.68 D9002 1A31 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross. 
24.08.68 D9005 1E85 17:20 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
  D9007 1A26 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
26.08.68 D9016 1A08 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh
30.08.68 D9003 1A31 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
21.09.68 D9019 1A48 17:05 King's Cross - Newcastle.
25.10.68 D9020 1A31 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
09.11.68 D9010 1A05 07:50 Newcastle - King's Cross.
16.11.68 D9021 1A37 10:30 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
22.11.68 D9002 1A21 11:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
25.11.68 D9005 1A36 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
07.12.68 D9000 1A05 07:50 Newcastle - King's Cross.
s08.12.68 D9012 1A28 12:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
21.12.68 D9004 1A05 07:50 Newcastle - King's Cross.
23.12.68 D9005 1A36 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
31.12.68 D9008 1A20 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
1969    
03.01.69 D9012 1A06 07:55 King's Cross - Newcastle
08.01.69 D9019 1N03 07:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
14.01.69 D9001 1N01 22:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
16.01.69 D9002 1A05 07:50 Newcastle - King's Cross.
18.01.69 D9000 1A05 07:50 Newcastle - King's Cross.
  D9019 1A36 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
21.01.69 D9012 1A33 15:15 Newcastle - King's Cross
28.01.69 D9007 1A08 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
1A43 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Talisman".
29.01.69 D9016 1E73 11:55 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
30.01.69 D9007 1A08 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
1A43 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Talisman".
01.02.69 D9003 1A41 17:25 Newcastle - King's Cross.
  D9008 1A21 11:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
03.03.69 D9007 1A08 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh (one engine only from York).
06.02.69 D9000 1A33 15:15 Newcastle - King's Cross.
  D9018 1A16 10:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman".
s09.02.69 D9011 1A41 12:15 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
19.02.69 D9007 1A06 07:55 King's Cross - Newcastle.
1A33 15:15 Newcastle - King's Cross.
21.02.69 D9007 1A14 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
  D9020 1A05 07:50 Newcastle - King's Cross.
24.02.69 D9002 1A21 11:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
  D9007 1A08 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
  D9021 1A72 22:30 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
26.02.69 D9021 1A08 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
27.02.69 D9018 1A08 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
28.02.69 D9007 1A08 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
01.03.69 D9021 1A41 17:25 Newcastle - King's Cross.
04.03.69 D9015 1A08 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
06.03.69 D9013 1A20 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
08.03.69 D9017 1A20 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
10.03.69 D9020 1N13 11:30 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds.
11.03.69 D9010 1E71 11:00 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds (assisted by D5650 from Hitchin).
14.03.69 D9004 1N22 16:20 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
  D9011 1A31 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross (assisted by D5595 from Holloway).
15.03.69 D9006 1A09 07:45 Sunderland - King's Cross.
  D9014 1A36 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
s16.03.69 D9001 1A47 09:30 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
18.03.69 D9000 1A20 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
20.03.69 D9008 1A31 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
21.03.69 D9012 1N22 16:20 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
25.03.69 D9001 1E83 16:20 Harrogate - King's Cross, from Leeds.
  D9015 1A26 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
28.03.69 D9012 1A31 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
29.03.69 D9016 1A36 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
  D9021 1E59 08:48 Halifax - King's Cross, from Leeds.
02.04.69 D9015 1A20 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
03.04.69 D9005 1A06 07:55 King's Cross - Newcastle.
  D9013 1Axx 10:43 Newcastle - King's Cross (relief).
08.04.69 D9019 1A36 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
10.04.69 D9014 1A41 17:05 Newcastle - King's Cross.
11.04.69 D9003 1E73 11:55 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
12.04.69 D9003 1A14 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle
14.04.69 D9012 1A08 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
18.04.69 D9007 1N22 16:20 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
22.04.69 D9008 1N01 22:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
24.04.69 D9005 1A16 10:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman".
  D9016 1A73 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
25.04.69 D9016 1A16 10:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman".
08.05.69 D9003 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
12.05.69 D9015 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh
20.05.69 D9000 1L03 07:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
22.05.69 D9001 1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
23.05.69 D9010 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
26.05.69 D9004 1S17 10:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman".
  D9021 1Axx 12:00 Gleneagles - King's Cross, from Edinburgh (relief).
27.05.69 D9020 1A15 09:15 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Tees Tyne Pullman".
  D9021 1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
28.05.69 D9007 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh
29.05.69 D9003 1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
06.06.69 D9010 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
  D9013 1A32 16:45 Newcastle - King's Cross.
07.06.69 D9009 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
09.06.69 D9015 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh
10.06.69 D9016 1E17 10:30 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
12.06.69 D9020 1S32 12:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
16.06.69 D9018 1A32 16:45 Newcastle - King's Cross.
  D9021 1E11 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
19.06.69 D9015 1L13 11:30 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds
s29.06.69 D9020 1L16 13:20 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
1A35 19:15 Leeds - King's Cross.
30.06.69 D9004 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
1A35 17:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
01.07.69 D9007 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
1A35 17:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
02.07.69 D9014 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
1A35 17:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
09.07.69 D9000 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh
10.07.69 D9005 1L03 07:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
14.07.69 D9008 1E42 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
  D9018 1N01 22:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
15.07.69 D9008 1E42 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
  D9010 1S72 22:30 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
  D9013 1E35 20:20 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
16.07.69 D9000 1S66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
  D9013 1E35 20:20 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
19.07.69 D9020 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh
21.07.69 D9005 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh
24.07.69 D9007 1L33 17:05 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds (via Cambridge).
28.07.69 D9019 1A21 11:55 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
04.08.69 D9004 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
07.08.69 D9007 1N06 07:55 King's Cross - Newcastle
09.08.69 D9004 1N29 18:15 King's Cross - Newcastle.
22.08.69 D9000 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
29.08.69 D9001 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
03.09.69 D9017 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
04.09.69 D9008 1E11 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
05.09.69 D9001 1D18 19:00 King's Cross - Cleethorpes.
  D9002 1A15 09:15 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Tees Tyne Pullman".
06.09.69 D9008 1L34 17:30 King's Cross - Harrogate "The Yorkshire Pullman" to Leeds.
s07.09.69 D9006 1E11 12:15 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
  D9013 1S17 10:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
08.09.69 D9000 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
  D9007 1N06 07:55 King's Cross - Newcastle
  D9010 1E17 10:30 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
13.09.69 D9003 1E17 10:30 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
20.09.69 D9013 1N08 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
22.09.69 D9003 1L33 17:05 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds
29.09.69 D9001 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
03.10.69 D9003 1A22 11:00 Newcastle -King's Cross.
s05.10.69 D9014 1E35 20:20 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
06.10.69 D9014 1E35 20:20 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
  D9016 1S66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
08.10.69 D9007 1L39 22:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
17.10.69 D9000 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
  D9014 1A22 11:00 Newcastle -King's Cross.
05.11.69 D9010 1A22 11:00 Newcastle -King's Cross.
15.11.69 D9010 1L13 11:52 King's Cross - Harrogate, to Leeds.
28.11.69 D9014 1N06 07:55 King's Cross - Newcastle.
04.12.69 D9008 1L39 22:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
05.12.69 D9007 1L39 22:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
10.12.69 D9004 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
11.12.69 D9008 1L39 22:45 King's Cross - Bradford, to Leeds.
18.12.69 D9004 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
23.12.69 D9014 1N10 11:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.

28.07.25  
New Information...

New Moves and updates added courtesy of Nigel Petre, Justin Edwards, Gary Thornton, and Andy Walker.

Date Loco Moves
1964    
02.05.64 D9019 1A35 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman" (Winged Thistle).
1965    
26.05.65 D9004 1A23 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Talisman".
  D9017 1A21 10:15 Newcastle - King's Cross.
1966    
12.11.66 D9004 1A47 14:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "Heart of Midlothian".
1967    
14.04.67 D9002 1A31 12:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
15.04.67 D9000 1A16 10:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman" (Winged Thistle).
1968    
22.05.68 D9019 1A21 11:00 Newcastle - King's Cross.
1970    
16.02.70 D9018 Information added:
1A29 16:32 Doncaster - King's Cross, to Peterborough (piloting D179).
1975    
24.05.75 55010 1E11 08:50 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
s25.05.75 55017 1A15 08:40 Newcastle - King's Cross.
s22.06.75 55007 1E09 10:40 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
10.12.75 55013 1S70 22:15 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Night Aberdonian".
1978    
02.06.78 55006 1A15 10:20 Newcastle - King's Cross.
s03.09.78 55005 1L05 10:05 King's Cross - York.
1979    
s27.05.79 55019 1A19 19:11 York - King's Cross.
06.08.79 55009 1L41 10:05 King’s Cross - York.
1A22 14:11 York - King’s Cross.
  55010 1L42 12:20 King's Cross - York.
1A26 15:50 York - King's Cross.
  55013 1A35 12:15 York - King's Cross.
  55017 1L43 14:05 King's Cross - York.
1A31 18:11 York - King's Cross.
  55019 1D00 08:05 King's Cross - Hull.
1A18 12:45 Hull - King's Cross.
08.08.79 55006 1A08 08:05 York - King’s Cross.
  55008 1D00 08:05 King’s Cross - Hull.
1A18 12:45 Hull - King’s Cross.
09.08.79 55005 1A13 09:35 Hull - King's Cross.
  55006 1L43 14:05 King's Cross - York.

25.07.25  
New Information...

New Moves and updates added courtesy of Peter Hall for 1979 and primarily the Penmanshiel closure.

Also added is the March 1979 leaflet issued to outline services between King's Cross and Edinburgh - click here.
 

Date Loco Moves
1979    
s21.01.79 55011 Diversion added:
1S31 15:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh (via Carlisle).
s18.02.79 55017 1S20 10:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh (via Carlisle).
s25.02.79 55014 Diversion added:
1S20 10:00 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh (via Carlisle).
  55017 Diversion added:
1S31 15:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh (via Carlisle).
s04.03.79 55002 Diversion added:
1S20 10:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh (via Carlisle).
  55018 Diversion added:
1S31 15:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh (31 late Newcastle - via Carlisle).
10.03.79 55017 Diversion updated:
1S66 21:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh (via Lincoln, Gainsborough & Carlisle).
16.03.79 55019 Information added:
1S77 23:35 King's Cross - Edinburgh, to York or Newcastle (combined with 1N12 23:55 KX-N'cle due to bad weather - 47543 arrived Edinburgh 15:35 17/03!).
17.03.79 55010 1E01 07:05 Edinburgh - King’s Cross (via Carlisle - 5 hours 20 mins late leaving Doncaster)
s18.03.79 55014 Information added:
1S27 08:50 Plymouth - Berwick, from York (ex 46044).
06.04.79 55002 Start time and origin amended:
1E26 18:25 Edinburgh - York, from Edinburgh (via Carlisle).
  55009 Destination amended:
1S34 18:00 King’s Cross - Newcastle.
s08.04.79 55013 Information added:
1S72 22:40 King's Cross - Edinburgh, to Newcastle.
13.04.79 55003 Destination amended:
1S34 18:00 King’s Cross - Newcastle.
14.04.79 55003 Destination amended:
1S34 18:00 King’s Cross - Newcastle.
25.04.79 55003 Destination amended:
1S34 18:00 King’s Cross - Newcastle.
05.05.79 55014 Information added:
1S86 08:45 King's Cross - Edinburgh (relief - via Carlisle if throughout).
  55022 Diversion Added:
1S60 20:00 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh (via Carlisle).
 
s06.05.79 55005 Start time and origin amended:
1E07 13:18 Berwick - King's Cross.
07.05.79 55013 Terminating destination amended:
1S31 15:00 King’s Cross - Berwick.
15.05.79 55006 Diversion added:
1S70 22:15 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh (via Carlisle).

21.07.25  
New Information...

New Moves and updates added courtesy of Paul Gildersleve, Scott Currie, Trevor Ermel, Justin Edwards, Andrew K Overton and Fred Lowe.
 

Date Loco Moves
1962    
01.05.62 D9010 1E10 11:50 Harrogate - King's Cross.
03.10.62 - National rail strike due to proposed Beeching cuts.
1963    
07.03.63 D9019 1A30 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Heart of Midlothian".
1970    
29.07.70 9018 1E05 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross "The Flying Scotsman".
1973    
01.03.73 9011 Information added:
1L34 17:30 King's Cross -Bradford, to Doncaster (171 forward).
1974    
08.03.74 55009 Information added:
1E24 22:50 Shrewsbury - York, from Stockport (09/03).
1975    
31.07.75 55013 1N08 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
1978    
27.01.78 55005 Information added:
1E13 13:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, from Newcastle (ex 47427 - 80 late at York).
15.07.78 55003 Move deleted:
1L15 16:08 King's Cross - York ~ this was 55022.
1979    
03.01.79 55014 Information added:
1E24 22:50 Shrewsbury - York, from Stockport to Leeds (04/01 - 50 down - late at Stockport & shunting at Huddersfield - 40195 forward).
27.08.79 55002 Information added:
1S12 08:56 York - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh (Bank Holiday service alteration).
23.10.79 55008 Information added:
1B12 07:22 Peterborough - King’s Cross.
10.11.79 55013 1Z17 07:25 Shrewsbury - Edinburgh, from Carstairs.
1Z17 17:40 Edinburgh - Shrewsbury, to Carstairs (86032 forward).
24.12.79 55002 1L44 16:05 King’s Cross - York.
1A34 19:56 York - King’s Cross.
1980    
05.01.80 55003 Information added:
1S66 21:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh (via Lincoln, Stockton & Carlisle).
16.02.80 55004 Information added:
1E40 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh to Newcastle (engine failure - 47417 forward).
23.04.80 55012 Moves deleted:
1A38 14:55 Edinburgh - Aberdeen.
1G20 18:20 Aberdeen - Edinburgh ~ these were 55006.
10.05.80 55002 Information added:
1E35 20:40 Edinburgh - King’s Cross (via Normanton, Lincoln & Sleaford).
s11.05.80 55007 Information added:
1L41 10:05 King's Cross - York (via Normanton & Gascoigne Wood).
11.10.80 55004 Information added:
1S60 20:00 King’s Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh (via Bedlington Jn).
 
s16.11.80 55003 Information added:
1L13 15:05 King's Cross - York (via Lincoln).
22.11.80 55021 Information added:
1E40 19:15 Aberdeen - King’s Cross, from Edinburgh (via Lincoln).
s23.11.80 55011 Information added:
1L41 10:05 King’s Cross - York (via Lincoln).
s07.12.80 55004 Information added:
1V93 11:25 Edinburgh - Plymouth, to York (via Leamside).
20.12.80 55003 Information added:
1E40 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh to York (via Leamside).
1981    
10.01.81 55013 Information added:
1S66 21:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh (via Stockton & Bedlington Jn).
  55017 Information added:
1E43 20:05 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh (via Stockton, York Yard (dragged by 47 from Holgate) & Lincoln).
s11.01.81 55019 Information added:
1V93 11:25 Edinburgh - Plymouth, to York (via Stockton).
24.01.81 55022 Information added:
1E40 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh (via Knottingley & Lincoln).
31.01.81 55006 Information added:
1E40 19:15 Aberdeen - King’s Cross, from Edinburgh to Peterborough (via Stockton, Askern & Lincoln) (boiler failure - 31115 forward).
21.02.81 55009 Information added:
1E40 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh (45 down - via Leamside, Knottingley & Lincoln).
28.02.81 55013 Information added:
1S70 22:15 King's Cross - Edinburgh (via Lincoln, Leamside & Bedlington Jn).
30.05.81 55008 Information added:
1S66 21:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh (via Sleaford, Lincoln & Askern).
06.06.81 55014 Information added:
1E40 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh (via Stockton & Askern).
s07.06.81 55008 Information added:
1N02 08:30 King's Cross - Newcastle (via Stockton).
13.06.81 55021 Information added:
1S72 22:30 King's Cross - Edinburgh (via Stockton & Carlisle).
04.07.81 55008 Information added:
1E43 20:05 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh (via Carlise, Stockton & Hertford North).
05.09.81 55013 Information added:
1S72 22:30 King's Cross - Edinburgh (via Leamside & Carlisle).
12.09.81 55002 Information added:
1A38 09:54 Skegness - King's Cross.
10.10.81 55016 Information added:
1E39 22:15 Edinburgh - King's Cross (via Leamside, Lincoln & Hertford North).
s11.10.81 55014 Information added:
1L41 10:05 King's Cross - York (via Lincoln).
17.10.81 55004 Information added:
1S27 07:36 Plymouth - Edinburgh, from York (via Leamside).
27.10.81 55021 Information added:
1M41 22:08 York - Shrewsbury, to Stockport (via Guide Bridge).
1E24 22:50 Shrewsbury - York, from Stockport (via Guide Bridge) (28/10).
30.10.81 55014 Information added:
1S77 23:55 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Night Scotsman" to York (piloted by 31270 from Peterborough due to inactive boiler - both removed at York - 47416 forward).
21.11.81 55021 Information added:
1E35 20:45 Edinburgh - King's Cross (via Normanton & Lincoln).
13.12.81 55010 Information added:
1E50 21:15 Liverpool - York (arrived York 9 hours late due to adverse weather conditions).

20.07.25  
New Information...

New Moves added from the logs of the late Richard Haines (courtesy of Colin Moss & Neil Bowmar-Scothern).
 

Date Loco Moves
1961    
10.10.61 D9011 1A54 17:35 King's Cross - Newcastle.
11.10.61 D9011 1A03 07:50 Newcastle - King's Cross.
1962    
18.07.62 D9009 Move confirmed:
1E14 11:00 Glasgow Queen St. - King's Cross, "The Queen of Scots Pullman" to Leeds (D396 forward).
21.07.62 D9001 1E18 21:33 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
1963    
26.07.63 D9017 1E15 17:00 Bradford - King's Cross, from Leeds.
16.08.63 D9010 1A35 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "Flying Scotsman".
17.08.63 D9005 1A54 18:05 King's Cross - Newcastle.
19.08.63 D9018 1A46 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
1964    
17.07.64 D9019 1A35 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
11.08.64 D9000 1A54 18:05 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The North Eastern".
  D9010 1A53 20:20 Newcastle - King's Cross.
13.08.64 D9013 1A53 20:20 Newcastle - King's Cross.
  D9015 1A54 18:05 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The North Eastern".
  D9016 1S28 06:55 Newcastle - Edinburgh.
14.08.64 D9011 1A53 20:20 Newcastle - King's Cross.
  D9012 1A54 18:05 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The North Eastern".
1966    
08.01.66 D9016 1A52 17:05 King's Cross - Newcastle.
s17.04.66 D9008 1A31 11:30 Newcastle - King's Cross.
s07.08.66 D9008 1A53 20:20 Newcastle - King's Cross.
10.08.66 D9000 1A46 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
  D9012 1A53 20:20 Newcastle - King's Cross.
1967    
21.07.67 D9015 1E79 12:00 Newcastle - Colchester, to York (service via coast - loco onto 1A27 at York).
1968    
22.04.68 D9011 1A14 09:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
12.06.68 D9002 1A08 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
18.10.68 D9018 1A48 17:05 King's Cross - Newcastle.
1969    
09.10.69 D9016 1A22 11:00 Newcastle -King's Cross.
1972    
06.05.72 55004 Information added:
1S17 10:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman" to York (engine failure).
1974    
10.05.74 55019 1S16 08:00 King’s Cross - Edinburgh.
11.05.74 55005 1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
1976    
28.04.76 55013 1A14 08:41 Halifax - King's Cross, from Leeds.
29.04.76 55022 1S12 07:45 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
  55016 1L33 17:04 King's Cross - Harrogate, "The Yorkshire Pullman" from Leeds.
03.05.76 55020 1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
04.05.76 55022 1S16 08:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
1978    
11.05.78 55016 1S11 07:30 Leeds - Edinburgh.
18.05.78 55003 1L16 17:04 King's Cross - Harrogate.
1979    
16.05.79 55012 1A08 08:05 York - King's Cross.

28.01.24  
New Information...

New Moves added courtesy of various internet sources, Steve Kemp and Fred Lowe.
 

Date Loco Moves
1958    
01.03.58 DELTIC 14:10 Liverpool - Euston.
1959    
10.07.59 DELTIC 108 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh, to Doncaster.
1961    
23.09.61 D9001 1N24 17:25 King's Cross - Harrogate, "The Yorkshire Pullman" to Leeds.
12.10.61 D9010 1A30 13:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh "The Heart of Midlothian".
18.10.61 D9002 1A03 07:50 Newcastle - King's Cross.
24.10.61 D9007 1N03 07:45 King's Cross - Bradford, "The West Riding".
02.12.61 D9000 1A42 15:00 King's Cross - Newcastle.
1962    
14.02.62 D9018 1A22 11:00 King's Cross - Glasgow.
1971    
02.10.71 9001 1A30 15:20 Newcastle - King's Cross.
1972    
05.06.72 9012 1S42 16:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Talisman".
27.10.72 9011 1N06 07:45 King's Cross - Newcastle.
Move replaced: 1A11 08:10 Newcastle - King's Cross.
11.11.72 9009 1A30 15:00 Newcastle - King's Cross (with domino headcode blinds at No.1 end).
30.11.73 9004 1E40 19:20 Aberdeen - King's Cross.
1973    
19.03.73 9001 1L22 15:55 King's Cross - Harrogate.
  9016 1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
07.09.73 9006 1E05 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
1974    
13.04.74 55001 1A26 13:55 Leeds - King's Cross.
1978    
17.08.78 55021 1E21 17:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
22.08.78 55019 1A30 17:30 Bradford - King's Cross.
1979    
s12.08.79 55015 1S70 22:15 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh (via Carlisle).
01.09.79 55005 1S70 22:15 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh.
02.12.78 55018 1S21 10:55 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
14.12.79 55008 1A26 15:50 York - King's Cross.
1980    
28.03.80 55010 Information added:
1E35 20:20 Edinburgh - King's Cross (assisted by 31115 from Hitchin).
s30.03.80 55017 Information added:
1Z33 02:13 Edinburgh - King’s Cross, from York( TBLS charter. ex 47413 which was out of fuel - via Lincoln).
16.08.80 55015 Information added:
1S27 07:22 Plymouth - Edinburgh, from York (pushed failed 40192 & 1S94 into Berwick).

15.01.24  
New Information...

New Moves added courtesy of Dr. Frank Smith (c/o Brian Smith), Justin Edwards and Paul Green.
 

Date Loco Moves
1963    
18/07/63 D9017 1A23 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Talisman".
1964    
06.08.64 D9016 1A16 10:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman".
1965    
30.03.65 D9014 1A39 09:30 Glasgow Queen St. - King's Cross.
08.04.65 D9010 1A16 10:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, "The Flying Scotsman".
05.08.65 D9013 1A33 09:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross (engine failure at Grantham, D1799 assisted from Peterborough - 37 late KX).
1967    
27.04.67 D9019 3S46 09:50 York - Edinburgh
28.04.67 D9010 1A43 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Talisman".
04.11.67 D9013 1S48 10:00 York - Edinburgh
1974    
s21.04.74 55022 Information added:
1S33 13:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh, to Doncaster (47410 forward).
1975    
13.08.75 55005 1N25 16:30 King's Cross - Newcastle, "The Tees Tyne Pullman" to Peterborough (40157 forward).
1978    
19.01.78 55017 0B01 Doncaster - King's Cross.
07.09.78 55017 0D01 York - Doncaster (towed by 25133).
20.09.78 55010 Information added:
1D01 08:25 King's Cross - Cleethorpes
, from Peterborough (ex 47369).
10.11.78 55002 1Axx York - King's Cross, to Doncaster (47181 forward).
1980    
08.08.80 55017 Information added:
1E39 22:30 Edinburgh - King’s Cross (pushed failed 47522 and train into Dunbar before continuing south).

14.01.24  
New Information...

Information added from 55019's log book for March 1978 courtesy of Dave Pemberton.
 

Date Log Book Entry
13/03/78 Haymarket TMD.
Stopped 22:50 - windscreen wipers. To traffic 23:45.
16/03/78 Gateshead TMD.
Both cabs to draught-proof & No.2 end hotplate not working.
King's Cross Loco.
No.2 end windscreen wipers faults reported.
1xxxx King's Cross - (?) (engine failed Newcastle - no amps).
Gateshead TMD.
Repairs.
18/03/78 Haymarket TMD.
Speedometer light not working - bulb replaced.
21/03/78 1E25 16:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Talisman" (loco flashed over at 100mph at Arlesy).
22/03/78 1L34 18:04 King's Cross - Bradford (No.2 engine continually tripping out - unknown if loco worked forward from King's Cross).
24/03/78 Doncaster TMD.
'A' exam (following works visit).
27/03/78 off 'C' exam at Haymarket TMD.
28/03/78 Gateshead TMD.
Cab window and washers to repair
.
29/03/78 King's Cross Loco.
Windscreen wipers u/s drivers side No.2 end - no repairs loco required for 1S67
.
- York TMD.
Undated Log Book entry: No.1 engine pinned out (fitters report: loco is Knacked up & clapped out!).

Loco was sparingly used throughout April between King's Cross, York & Leeds until Light Repair at Doncaster on 27th April 1978.


13.01.24  
New Information...

New Moves added courtesy of Hugh Gould (c/o Peter Hedderly).
 

Date Loco Moves
1962    
20.07.62 D9008 1A23 08:30 Edinburgh- King's Cross, "The Talisman".
21.07.62 D9007 1A73 23:05 Edinburgh- King's Cross, "The Night Scotsman".
  D9010 1A71 22:30 Edinburgh- King's Cross.
s22.07.62 D9019 1A70 22:15 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh (D262 forward).
s05.08.62 D9007 1A16 10:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
10.08.62 D9009 1A35 10:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross, "The Flying Scotsman".
11.08.62 D9005 1A19 08:35 Newcastle TCQ - King's Cross.
1N24 17:25 King's Cross - Harrogate, "The Yorkshire Pullman".
  D9011 1A54 17:35 King's Cross - Newcastle.
17.08.62 D9006 1A21 09:40 Newcastle - King's Cross.
18.08.62 D9018 1A31 12:25 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Northumbrian".
s23.09.62 D9017 1A39 10:27 Glasgow Queen St. - King's Cross, from Newcastle (ex D367).
01.10.62 D9013 1A39 09:30 Glasgow Queen St. - King's Cross.
02.10.62 D9005 1A39 09:30 Glasgow Queen St. - King's Cross.
04.10.62 D9009 1E31 17:07 Hull - King's Cross, from Doncaster.
  D9020 1A66 20:20 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
06.10.62 D9015 1A82 23:50 King's Cross - Newcastle (via Lincoln).
1963    
09.01.63 D9012 1E31 17:07 Hull - King's Cross, from Doncaster.
29.01.63 D9013 1E31 17:07 Hull - King's Cross, from Doncaster.
07.02.63 D9015 1E31 17:07 Hull - King's Cross, from Doncaster.
s10.02.63 D9011 1A49 15:56 Newcastle - King's Cross.
  D9012 1A65 20:05 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
19.02.63 D9009 1E31 17:07 Hull - King's Cross, from Doncaster.
s17.03.63 D9002 1A75 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
19.03.63 D9020 1E31 17:07 Hull - King's Cross, from Doncaster.
08.05.63 D9021 1E31 17:07 Hull - King's Cross, from Doncaster.
16.05.63 D9004 1A58 19:30 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
s19.05.63 D9015 1A75 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
20.05.63 D9004 1A58 19:30 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
21.05.63 D9001 1A58 19:30 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
s26.05.63 D9012 1A75 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
27.05.63 D9001 1E31 17:07 Hull - King's Cross, from Doncaster.
10.06.63 D9011 1A49 16:55 Newcastle - King's Cross.
11.06.63 D9011 1A49 16:55 Newcastle - King's Cross.
s07.07.63 D9006 1A32 14:00 King's Cross - Edinburgh.
  D9019 1A75 19:15 Aberdeen - King's Cross, from Edinburgh.
09.07.63 D9020 1E31 17:07 Hull - King's Cross, from Doncaster.
19.07.63 D9003 1A54 18:05 King's Cross - Newcastle.
26.07.63 D9011 1A82 23:55 King's Cross - Newcastle.
01.08.63 D9004 1A58 19:30 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" from Newcastle (ex 60061) to Edinburgh (60012 forward).
17.08.63 D9003 1A15 09:25 Newcastle - King's Cross.
07.10.63 D9001 1A49 16:55 Newcastle - King's Cross.
24.10.63 D9021 1A58 19:30 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh.
12.11.63 D9006 1A49 16:55 Newcastle - King's Cross.
15.11.63 D9013 1B15 18:22 Doncaster - King's Cross.
s17.11.63 D9010 1A65 20:05 Edinburgh - King's Cross.
29.11.63 D9002 1A58 19:30 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh (D263 forward).
13.12.63 D9010 1A58 19:30 King's Cross - Aberdeen, "The Aberdonian" to Edinburgh (D266 forward).

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