LONDON MIDLAND REGION: 10.05am GLASGOW-BIRMINGHAM 
                                               
     Engine: Rebuilt Royal Scot class 4-6-0
             no 46106 Gordon Highlander                   
     Load: 10 coaches, 327 tons tare, 345 tons full          
                                                           
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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr   
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      0.00  CREWE                    0      0:00            
      1.77  Basford Hall SB                 5:04          
      4.82  Betley Road                     9:58     37       
      6.04  mp 152 (Wrinehill)             12:03     35      
      7.93  Madeley                        15:25     34          
     10.50  Whitmore                       19:15     46     
     12.29  mp 145.75 (Stableford)         21:20     57       
     14.70  Standon Bridge                 23:40     63     
     16.75  Badnall Wharf SB               25:36     65    
     19.18  Norton Bridge                  27:55     60         
     21.22  Great Bridgeford                sigs            
     24.50  STAFFORD                       34:10     30*     
     24.99  Trent Valley Jc                35:10               
     28.61  mp 25                          p.w.s               
     30.21  Penkridge                      44:15     35          
     32.44  Gailey                         47:22     50      
     33.77  Four Ashes                     49:09     52      
     35.36  Fordhouses (mp 18.25)          50:43     55         
     38.21  Bushbury Jc SB                  sigs      0*         
     39.81  WOLVERHAMPTON           52     62:12                  
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      0.00                           0      0:00    Avge                       
      0.88  Monmore Green                   3:19               
      1.70  Ettingshall Road                4:42    35.5      
      2.37  Spring Vale SB                  5:40    41.5     
      3.37  Coseley                         7:01    44.4   
      4.75  Tipton                          8:47    46.9   
      5.59  Dudley Port              9     10:19
      ----                          --     -----                           
      0.00                           0      0:00                 
      1.19  Albion                          3:10             
      2.01  Oldbury                         4:32    36.0          
      2.80  Spon Lane                       5:55    34.3          
      3.98  Smethwick                       7:40    40.4             
      5.53  Winson Green                    9:40    46.5           
      6.21  Monument Lane                   sigs               
      7.31  BIRMINGHAM NEW ST       22     16:16                
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     Date: 21st February 1955:                                  
                                             
     dep: Crewe 3.35pm..3 late                  
     arr: Birmingham New St 5.09pm..1 Early

     Note: Departed Crewe 6 minutes behind Bangor to
     Euston service (45578)
                     
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