LONDON MIDLAND REGION...3.00pm BIRMINGHAM-RUGELEY                
                          &  5.20pm RUGELEY-BIRMINGHAM                
                                                                      
     Engine: LM class 2MT 2-6-2T No 41279                       
     Load: 2 coaches, 59 tons tare, 63 tons full                      
                                                                      
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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr             
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      0.0   BIRMINGHAM NEW ST        0      0:00                      
      0.7   Proof House Jc SB               1:48                      
      1.5   Duddeston                       3:24                      
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                                     3      4:03                      
      1.8   mp 1                            5:06                      
      2.7   Aston                           6:56                      
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                                     7      7:22                      
      3.1   mp 2.25                         8:30                      
      3.4   Witton                          9:16                      
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                                    10      9:29                      
            Witton Goods SB                                           
      4.3   Perry Barr                     11:41                      
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                                    13     12:05                      
      5.0   Perry Bar N Jc                                            
      5.8   Great Barr                     15:15                      
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                                    17     15:29                      
      6.8   mp 6                           17:44                      
      7.4   Newton Rd SB                                              
      9.4   BESCOT                         21:33                      
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                                    25     22:28                      
            Walsall No 1 SB                25:12                      
     11.1   WALSALL                 29     26:15                      
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      0.0                            0      0:00                      
      0.5   Ryecroft Jc                     sigs      0*              
            Birchills SB                    6:50                      
      3.0   Bloxwich                        8:30                      
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                                     8      9:51                      
      3.6   mp 3                           11:44      40              
      4.6   mp 4                           13:03      50              
      5.6   mp 5                           14:18      45              
      6.5   Wyrley                         15:38                      
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                                    15     16:52                      
      7.1   mp 6.5                         18:19      45              
      7.8   Cannock                        19:33                      
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                                    20     21:03                      
                                                                      
      8.9   mp 8.25                        24:05                      
      9.7   Hednesford                     26:30                      
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                                    27     27:35                      
     11.1   mp 10.5                        30:48                      
     12.0   Brindley Heath                 32:59                      
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                                    32     33:43                      
                                                                      
     14.0   RUGELEY TOWN                   37:37                      
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                                    38     38:51                      
            Rugeley No 1 SB                41:10                      
     15.4   RUGELEY TRENT VALLEY    41     41:52                      
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      0.0                            0      0:00                      
            Rugeley No 1 SB                 1:07                      
      1.4   RUGELEY TOWN                    2:38                      
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                                     3      3:19                      
      1.8   mp 13                           6:14                      
      2.8   mp 12                           8:42                      
      3.4   Brindley Heath                 10:37                      
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                                    10     11:27                      
      3.8   mp 11                          12:46                      
      5.3   mp 9.5                         16:42                      
      5.7   Hednesford                     17:46                      
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                                    18     18:38                      
      6.8   mp 8                           22:02                      
      7.3   mp 7.5                         23:25                      
      7.6   Cannock                        24:23                      
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                                    25     25:05                      
                                                                      
      8.9   Wyrley                         28:07                      
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                                    29     29:02                      
     11.3   mp 3.5 (Essington Jc)                                     
     12.3   Bloxwich                       37:44                      
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                                    38     38:16                      
     13.8   mp 1                           41:47                      
     14.9   Ryecroft Jc                     sigs       0*             
     15.4   WALSALL                 46     47:42                      
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      0.0                            0      0:00                      
                                                      36              
      1.7   BESCOT                          4:15                      
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                                     4      4:33                      
      3.7   Newton Rd SB                              49              
      5.3   Great Barr                     11:10                      
                                    --     -----                      
                                    10     11:54                      
      6.1   Perry Barr N Jc                           40              
      6.8   Perry Barr                     15:36                      
                                    --     -----                      
                                    14     15:57                      
      7.7   Witton                         18:14                      
                                    --     -----                      
                                    17     18:47                      
                                            sigs       0*             
      8.4   Aston                          23:51                      
                                    --     -----                      
                                    20     24:49                      
                                                      32              
      9.6   Duddeston                      29:26                      
                                    --     -----   Tickets            
                                    24     34:44     Stop             
     10.4   Proof House Jc SB                                         
     11.1   BIRMINGHAM NEW ST              39:29                      
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     Date: 9th March 1955                                             
                                                                      
     dep: Birmingham New St 3.01pm..1 Late                            
     arr: Rugeley Trent Valley 4.17pm..1 Late                         
     dep: Rugeley Trent Valley 5.20pm..R Time                         
     arr: Birmingham New St 6.53pm                                    
          (Train advertised to Duddeston only)                        
                                                                      
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