WESTERN REGION: 9.10am PADDINGTON-BIRKENHEAD                              
                                                                               
     Engine: Britannia class 4-6-2 No 70020 Mercury                             
     Load: 9 coaches, 300 tons tare, 325 tons full                              
                                                                                
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     miles                           sch    m/sec    mi/hr                      
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                                                     (avge)                      
      0.00  LEAMINGTON SPA            0      0:00                               
      1.92  Warwick                          3:30                               
      2.92  mp 109                           4:41     50.7                      
      3.92  mp 110 (Budbrook)                5:56     48.0                      
      4.92  mp 111                           7:18     43.9                      
      6.09  Hatton                           8:59     41.7                      
      8.42  mp 114.5 (Rowington)            11:36     53.4                      
     10.32  Lapworth                        13:21     65.1                      
     12.86  Knowle & Dorridge               15:47     62.6                      
     14.78  Widney Manor                    17:37     62.8                      
     16.23  Solihull                        18:52     69.6                      
     18.06  Olton                           20:27     69.3                      
     19.02  Acocks Green                    21:13     75.1                      
     19.98  Tyseley                         22:00     73.5                      
     20.97  Small Heath                     22:59     60.4                      
     21.96  Bordesley                       24:02     56.5                      
     23.31  BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL     30     26:18                               
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     Date: 29th December 1954

     dep: Leamington Spa..11.23am..13 Late                         
     arr: Birmingham Snow Hill..11.50am..10 Late                         
                                                                                
     Net Time..26.3 mins                               
                                                                                
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