SALTLEY-STRATFORD-MARYLEBONE: THE SOUTH YORKSHIREMAN:                                      
                                                                    
     Engine: A4 class 4-6-2 no 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley
     Load: 12 coaches, 432 tons tare, 455 tons full     
                                                                    
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     miles                                 m/sec    mi/hr           
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      0.00  Saltley Yd (mp 40.25)           0:00                    
      0.49  Landor St Jc                    4:39      0             
      0.97  St Andrews Jc                   6:41                    
      1.30  Bordesley Jc                    8:57                    
      2.39  Small Heath                     sigs
                                           ML/RL      15*                     
      3.38  Tyseley                        16:50      10*             
      4.23  Spring Road                    20:13      22              
      4.87  Hall Green                     21:35      30
      6.11  Yardley Wood                   23:36      42             
      7.36  Shirley                         sigs      10*              
      8.26  Whitlocks End                  31:22      27              
      9.26  Wythall                        33:20      32              
     10.27  Earlswood                      35:03      34             
     11.13  The Lakes                      36:25      44              
     12.21  Wood End                       37:45      51              
     14.06  Danzey                         39:47      56/58
     17.01  HENLEY IN ARDEN                44:28
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      0.00                                  0:00 
      1.77  Wooton Wawen                    3:46      45
      2.50  mp 16                           4:42      50              
      4.27  Bearley W Jc                    7:03      39               
      5.38  Wilmcote                        8:43      38              
      6.49  mp 10.5                        10:15      53
                                            sigs      10* 
      8.03  STRATFORD ON AVON              14:36                    
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      0.00                                  0:00                    
      1.29  mp 10.25                        5:09      34             
      2.65  Wilmcote                        8:37     21/35
      3.76  Bearley W Jc                   10:41      25*             
      4.28  Bearley                        11:53      26
      6.54  mp 15.5                        15:43      46             
      7.54  mp 16.5 (Claverdon)            17:06     42/44               
      8.88  Hatton West Jc                 20:24      10*              
      9.24  Hatton                         22:28      15*              
     11.41  mp 110 (Budbrook)              26:32     57/61             
     13.41  Warwick                        28:41      50
     15.33  LEAMINGTON SPA                 32:02      24*
                                                      44             
     18.91  mp 102.5 (Fosse Rd)            p.w.s      15*              
     21.41  mp 100 (Southam Road)          44:06      35              
     23.91  mp 97.5                        47:24      52              
     26.41  mp 95 (Fenny Compton)          p.w.s      33*             
     28.41  mp 93                          54:30      40
     29.41  mp 92                          slack      15*             
     31.41  mp 90 (Cropredy GF)            60:01     55/58              
     33.41  mp 88 (Ironstone Sdg)          62:09      55              
     35.21  BANBURY                        66:47                    
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      0.00                                  0:00                    
      2.20  mp 84 (Astrop)                  8:43      35                       
      3.51  Kings Sutton                   10:45      41
      5.16  Aynho Jc SB                    13:28      32*  
      5.91  mp 17.5 (Aynho Park)           14:49      34              
      8.41  mp 15 (Ardley Tunnel S)        19:06      35             
     12.41  mp 11                          24:14      58              
     14.07  BICESTER NORTH                 25:56     60/62              
     17.05  Blackthorne                    29:11      52              
     20.02  Brill                          p.w.s      15*             
     23.25  mp 34 (Ashendon)               40:22     49/47             
     25.75  mp 31.5 (Chearsley)            43:27     52/47               
     27.35  Haddenham                      45:22     50/54               
     30.00  mp 27.25 (Ilmer)               48:28      48
     32.75  PRINCES RISBOROUGH             52:23     38/41             
     35.00  mp 22.25                       56:09      32              
     35.91  Saunderton                     57:40     36.0 av               
     40.89  HIGH WYCOMBE                   64:42     41.7 av               
     45.74  Beaconsfield                   71:49     40.9 av               
     47.33  Seer Green                     74:24     36.9 av                 
     50.04  Gerrards Cross                 78:46     37.2 av               
     52.64  Denham                         82:32     41.4 av       
     55.38  West Ruislip                   85:29     55.7 av                  
     58.96  Northolt Park                  93:38     26.5 av
     59.98  Sudbury Hill                   96:27     21.7 av                  
     60.90  Sudbury                        98:57     22.1 av    
     62.24  Wembley Hill                  102:02     26.1 av                   
     63.63  Neasden S Jc                  104:09     39.4 av               
     68.76  MARYLEBONE                    115:58                    
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     Date: 12th January 1985:                             
                                                                    
     dep: Saltley 11.26am                     
     arr: Marylebone 6.23pm          
                                                                    
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