WESTERN REGION: 2.10pm PADDINGTON-BIRKENHEAD                            

     Engines: Castle class no 5097 Sarum Castle (Pilot)
              and Hall class no 6934 Beachamwell Hall                      
     Load: 10 coaches, 320 tons tare, 335 tons full                    
                                                                               
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     miles                           sch   m/sec    mi/hr                      
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      0.00  LEAMINGTON SPA            0     0:00                               
      1.92  Warwick                         3:12     52                      
      2.92  mp 109                          4:16     55                        
      3.92  mp 110 (Budbrook)               5:24     51                        
      4.92  mp 111                          6:37     47                        
      6.09  Hatton                   11     7:54    46/50                        
      8.42  mp 114.5 (Rowington)           10:29     68                        
     10.32  Lapworth                       12:11     66                        
     12.86  Knowle & Dorridge        19    14:34     63                        
     14.78  Widney Manor                   16:22     65                        
     16.23  Solihull                       17:40     66                        
     18.06  Olton                          19:25     63                        
     19.02  Acocks Green                   20:21     60                        
     19.98  Tyseley                  27    21:17     59                        
     20.97  Small Heath                    22:21     59                       
     21.96  Bordesley                      23:28                               
     23.31  BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL     33    25:55                               
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     Date: 8th February 1956
                                                                               
     dep: Leamington Spa 4.08pm..9 Late                       
     arr: Birmingham Snow Hill 4.34pm..2 Late                      
                                                                               
                                          
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