SOUTHERN REGION: 11.12am CHARING CROSS-MARGATE (Sun)  
                                                           
     Engine: Schools class 4-4-0 No 30928 Stowe            
     Load: 10 coaches + 1 van, 339 tons tare, 370 tons full
                                                           
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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr  
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      0.00  LONDON BRIDGE            0      0:00           
                                                      37   
      2.98  NEW CROSS                6      6:16           
      ----                          --     -----           
      0.00                           0      0:00           
      0.74  St Johns                        2:25      29   
                                                      35   
      2.34  HITHER GREEN             5      5:44           
      ----                          --     -----           
      0.00                           0      0:00           
      1.78  Grove Park                      5:27      28   
      3.07  Elmstead Woods                  8:06      30   
      4.05  Chiselhurst                     9:48     40/39 
      5.50  Petts Wood                     11:50      42   
                                                      45   
      6.63  ORPINGTON               13     13:57           
      ----                          --     -----           
      0.00                           0      0:00           
      1.50  Chelsfield                      4:22      29   
      2.72  Knockholt                       6:50      30   
      5.43  Polhill SB                     10:27     55/53 
      6.75  Dunton Green                   11:56      56   
      8.30  SEVENOAKS                      13:49      43   
      8.84  Sevenoaks Tunnel W             14:36      41   
     11.26  Weald SB                       17:27      57   
     13.21  Hildenborough                  19:23      62   
                                                      63   
     15.71  TONBRIDGE               22     23:00           
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      0.00                           0      0:00           
      1.72  mp 31.25                        4:08      38   
      5.29  PADDOCK WOOD             8      8:02      65   
      7.47  mp 37 (Collier St)             10:04     63/66 
      9.88  Marden                         12:18      62   
     12.34  Staplehurst                    14:34     69/71 
     15.71  Headcorn                       17:25     67/68 
     18.22  mp 47.75 (Swifts Green)        19:46     61/63 
     19.72  mp 49.25                       21:13      61   
     20.91  Pluckley                       22:23      67   
     24.47  mp 54 (Chart Sdg)              25:41      62   
                                                      64   
     26.60  ASHFORD                 32     28:44           
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     Date: Sunday 21st April 1957                          
                                                           
     dep: London Bridge 11.23am..2 Late                    
     arr: Ashford 12.46pm..2 Late                          
                                                           
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