WESTERN REGION: BRISTOL-PADDINGTON (via Badminton)

     Engine: Castle class 4-6-0 no 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
     Load: 7 coaches, 243 tons tare, 255 tons full

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      miles                          sch   m/sec    m/hr
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      0.00  BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS      0     0:00                    
      0.69  Dr Days Bridge Jc               2:25                    
      1.05  Lawrence Hill                   3:02                    
      1.62  Stapleton Road            5     3:55     52               
      2.54  Ashley Hill                     5:04     45               
      3.70  Horfield                        6:45     40             
      4.80  Filton Junction           8+    8:17   50/43*            
      5.63  Stoke Gifford Jc                9:20     46             
      7.79  Winterbourne                   11:45     57
      9.16  Coalpit Heath                  13:07     62 
     10.47  Westerleigh Jc                 14:27     63
     13.06  Chipping Sodbury               16:48     66 
     17.62  BADMINTON                21+   20:54   68/66   
     19.87  mp 97.75 (Alderton)            22:47     79 
     23.36  Hullavington                   25:15     92
     27.86  Little Somerford               28:05     98 
     30.61  Brinkworth                     29:48     92 
     34.75  Wootton Bassett          34    33:07     60*
     37.62  mp 80 (Hay Lane)               35:43     71 
     40.33  SWINDON                  39    37:52     78 
     43.62  mp 74 (Marston)                40:15     85 
     46.10  Shrivenham                     41:55     88 
     48.62  mp 69 (Knighton)               43:41     89
     51.06  Uffington                      45:20     89 
     53.80  Challow                        47:09     89  
     57.20  Wantage Road                   49:29     90
     61.11  Steventon                57+   52:16     89
     64.48  DIDCOT                   59+   54:22     89
     65.37  mp 51.25 (Moreton)             55:38     88
     69.18  Cholsey                        p.w.s     20*
     72.87  Goring                         63:47     67
     76.08  Pangbourne                     66:24     78
     78.97  Tilehurst                      68:33     82
     81.64  READING GENERAL          71+   70:28     83
     83.62  mp 34 (Sonning)                71:53     82 
     86.61  Twyford                  75    74:04   81/77 
     91.12  mp 26.5 (Waltham)              77:33     80 
     93.38  Maidenhead               80    79:12     81
     95.17  Taplow                         80:31     82 
     96.67  Burnham                        81:34     84 
     99.18  SLOUGH                   84+   83:25     83 
    101.40  Langley                        84:59     82 
    102.88  Iver                           86:05     81 
    104.41  West Drayton                   87:11     81 
    106.72  Hayes & Harlington             88:55     73 
    108.55  SOUTHALL                 91    90:28     74
    110.27  Hanwell                        91:50     78 
    111.90  Ealing Broadway                93:03     80 
    113.36  Acton                          94:10     82 
    114.34  Old Oak West Jc                94:52     82
    116.37  Westbourne Park                96:37   eased
                                            sigs      5*
    117.62  PADDINGTON              105   101:03      
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    Date: 5th June 1958
    THE BRISTOLIAN

    dep: Bristol 4.30pm..R Time
    arr: Paddington 6.11pm..4 Early

    Net Time 95 mins (7018 best time 93 min 50 sec)

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