YORK-SHEFFIELD-MANCHESTER-LEEDS-YORK:
                                                                 
     Engine: Class V2 2-6-2 no 4771 Green Arrow
     Load: 12 coaches, 428 tons tare, 455 tons full.                 
                                                                 
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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr 
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      0.00  YORK                            0:00 
      2.00  mp 2 (Challoners Whin)          5:00     42             
      3.75  mp 3.75 (Copmanthorpe)          7:08     55
      5.50  mp 5.5 (Colton)                 8:56     61
                                           cross     45*
      7.54  Bolton Percy                   11:20     49               
      8.87  Ulleskelf                      12:50     56               
     10.75  Church Fenton                   sigs     20*   
     12.81  Sherburn-in-Elmet              19:21     47             
     14.87  Milford Jc                     22:42     33*               
     16.85  Burton Salmon Jc               25:24     45               
     19.24  Ferrybridge                    28:21     53               
     21.24  Pontefract                     31:01     44 
                                           p.w.s     20*
     23.85  mp 7 (Ackworth)                35:49    52/54               
     26.35  mp 9.5                         38:51     45               
     28.19  Moorthorpe                     p.w.s     20*               
     30.60  mp 13.75                       46:24    41/40 
     31.90  Hickleton Colliery SB          48:01     55               
     33.54  Bolton on Dearne               49:34     64             
     34.13  Dearne Jc                      50:07     63               
     35.79  Swinton (mp 167)               51:59     54                    
     36.79  Kilnhurst (mp 166)             53:07     52
                                           p.w.s     20*                    
     38.29  Aldwarke Jc SB                 56:27     25*               
     40.79  ROTHERHAM                      60:33     45*             
     43.38  Brightside                     63:30    58/60                    
     45.33  Attercliffe                    65:34     46                    
     46.24  SHEFFIELD                      68:26                    
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      0.00                                  0:00                    
      1.37  Heeley                          4:55     20             
      2.75  Millhouses                      8:29     27           
      3.57  Beauchief                      10:20     26           
      4.26  Dore & Totley                  12:05     25               
      5.65  Totley Tunnel E                15:32     23               
      9.25  Grindleford                    26:28     15*             
     11.15  Hathersage                     30:32     40               
     12.92  Bamford                        32:56     57               
     14.72  Hope                           35:19    Stop
                                           36:05                    
     15.65  Earles Sdg SB                  40:53    Stop
                                           43:36                   
     17.65  mp 167.25 (Normans Bank)       49:27     29                    
     19.57  EDALE                          54:45
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      0.00                                  0:00                 
      1.28  Cowburn Tunnel E                3:58     26                    
      3.38  Cowburn Tunnel W                7:15                    
      4.83  Chinley N Jc                    9:25    42/38                
      5.87  CHINLEY                        10:37     50               
      6.87  mp 170.5 (Buxworth)            11:55    easy
      8.58  New Mills S Jc                 15:16     15*               
      9.57  New Mills Central              17:31    easy              
     10.96  Strines                        19:53    40/46             
     12.64  Marple Tunnel E                22:19     30*
     13.08  Marple                         23:04     36                     
     14.71  Romiley                        26:30     20*             
     15.78  Bredbury                        sigs     25*                    
     16.92  Brinnington                    31:00     37               
     18.64  Reddish North                  33:48    33/42             
     19.87  Belle Vue                      35:42    40/43                
     20.97  Ashburys                       38:05     15*                    
     22.82  Philips Park No 2 Jc           45:22     10*                    
     23.03  Philips Park No 1 Jc           47:27     15*                    
     23.46  Miles Platting                 49:21     10*                    
    
     24.91  MANCHESTER VICTORIA            54:35                    
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      0.00                                  0:00                    
      1.47  Miles Platting                  7:01     18             
      2.23  Park                            8:51     33               
      3.27  mp 3.25 (Clayton Bridge)       10:12     40                    
      4.52  mp 4.5 (Droylsden)             12:32     34                    
      5.68  Ashton Moss N Jc                sigs      0*             
      6.36  Ashton-under-Lyne              21:30     26               
      7.81  STALYBRIDGE                    25:26     17*                    
     10.47  Mossley                        31:14     32                    
     12.66  Greenfield                     35:04     35                    
     13.82  Saddleworth                    36:54     39                    
     14.72  Diggle Jc SB                   38:26     29* 
     15.12  Standedge Tunnel W             39:15     29              
     18.16  Standedge Tunnel E             44:58                    
     18.67  Marsden                        46:00     34               
     21.27  Slaithwaite                    49:14     59                    
     23.98  mp 24 (Longwood)               52:18     48             
     25.74  HUDDERSFIELD                   55:52     15*                    
     28.47  Bradley Jc                     59:59     57                    
     29.89  Heaton Lodge New Jc            61:50     39*               
     30.68  Mirfield                       63:08                    
     32.20  Thornhill Jc                   64:53    easy 
     33.23  mp 33.25                                 50
     33.73  Dewsbury                       66:56     33*               
     35.08  Batley                         69:16     35                    
     36.29  Morley Tunnel W                71:16     36               
     38.27  Morley                         74:33     38             
     40.73  mp 40.75 (Farnley)             78:05     48
                                            sigs      0*
     42.33  Whitehall Jc                   83:27    slack 
                                            sigs      0*
     42.88  LEEDS                          92:18                    
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      0.00                                  0:00          
      1.66  Neville Hill W Jc               4:44    easy      
      2.83  mp 17.75 (Osmondthorpe)         6:39     37    
      4.43  Cross Gates                     9:10     38   
      7.33  Garforth                       13:06     52    
      9.72  Micklefield                    15:43    60/57    
     11.58  mp 14                          17:26     66    
     13.58  mp 12                          19:24     60   
     14.83  CHURCH FENTON                  20:37     60    
     16.71  Ulleskelf                      22:28     63    
     18.04  Bolton Percy                   23:44     64    
     20.08  mp 5.5 (Colton)                25:35     66    
     21.83  mp 3.75 (Copmanthorpe)         27:13     60   
     23.58  mp 2 (Chaloners Whin)          29:10     51 
                                            sigs
     25.58  YORK                           33:36          
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     Date: Saturday 26th April 1986:                  
                                        
     dep: York 10.54am                   
     arr: Manchester Victoria 2.21pm           
     dep: Manchester Victoria 3.30pm     
     arr: York 6.06pm

     No schedules available

     Note: The Leeds to York section of the above relates
     to an earlier journey with the same locomotive on 
     9th November 1985 with a 436/455 ton load 
                                                    
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