LONDON MIDLAND REGION: 6.50pm EUSTON-BIRMINGHAM NEW ST      
                                                                     
     Engine: English Electric Type 4 no D344           
     Load: 7 coaches & 3 vans, 298 tons tare, 315 tons full
       (reduced at Coventry to 274 tons tare, 290 tons full    
                                                                     
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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr            
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      0.00  LONDON EUSTON            0      0:00                     
      3.00  mp 3 (Kilburn)                  6:02                     
      5.42  Willesden Juncton               7:38    65/67                     
      8.05  Wembley                        10:04    eased                     
     11.38  Harrow & Wealdstone            13:23     59                
     13.30  Hatch End                      14:38     55
                                           p.w.s                     
     15.99  Bushey                         19:24                     
     17.44  WATFORD JUNCTION               21:22    50/62
     20.93  Kings Langley                  p.w.s                     
     23.07  Apsley                         29:27     51                     
     24.49  Hemel Hempstead                30:57     59                     
     27.94  Berkhamsted                    34:29    65/67                     
     31.66  TRING                          37:52                     
     36.10  Cheddington                    41:47                     
     38.00  mp 38 (Sears Xg)               43:56    brake
                                           55:26    stop                     
     40.18  Leighton Buzzard               59:22                     
                                           p.w.s
     44.50  mp 44.5 (Stoke Hammond)                  68
                                           p.w.s                     
     46.68  BLETCHLEY               71     70:18
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      0.00                           0      0:00                     
      5.74  Wolverton                       6:42     75                    
      8.07  Castlethorpe                    8:36     76                     
     13.21  Roade                          13:28    slack
     16.07  mp 62.75 (Middleton)                     79
     19.17  NORTHAMPTON             27     20:28
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      0.00                           0      0:00
      6.15  Althorpe Park                   8:45    60/62
      9.61  Long Buckby                     sig
                                           delays
     19.02  RUGBY MIDLAND           26     33:31 
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      0.00                           0      0:00
      0.70  Rugby No 7 SB                   2:05                     
      6.53  Brandon & Wolston               7:40     77             
                                                     79
     11.44  COVENTRY                20     13:18                     
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      0.00                           0      0:00                     
      1.48  Canley Halt                     3:15                     
      3.57  Tile Hill                       5:26     61             
      5.50  Berkswell                       7:19     66 
                                                     73
      8.77  Hampton in Arden        11     10:57 
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      0.00                           0      0:00 
                                                     61
      3.65  Marston Green            7      5:30
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      0.00                           0      0:00                       
      1.58  Lea Hall                        2:52     
                                                     51
      2.69  Stechford                7      4:35                     
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     Date: 24th February 1962:                 
                                                                     
     dep: London Euston..6.50pm  
     arr: Stechford..Not recorded 
                                                                     
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