WESTERN REGION: 7.20am PWLLHELI-PADDINGTON:                   
                                                                        
     Engine: Grange class 4-6-0 no 6841 Marlas Grange           
     Load: 10 coaches, 309 tons tare, 330 tons full

     Pilot egine from Shrewsbury 2-6-0 no 6357                      
                                                                        
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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr               
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      0.00  RUABON                   0      0:00
      1.26  Rhosymedre Halt                 3:33      45                   
      1.84  Cefn                            4:12      55
      3.00  Whitehurst Halt                 5:22    58/55                
      4.39  Chirk                           7:05      49
      5.60  Weston Rhyn                     8:42    43/42
      7.44  GOBOWEN                        11:02      53
      9.25  Whittington                    12:58      61
                                                      68                
     12.25  Rednal                         15:47     61/57              
     13.90  Haughton Halt                  17:25     64/67                
     16.62  Stanwardine Halt               20:02     57/54
                                            sigs      49*           
     17.92  Baschurch                      21:30     53/60
     20.07  Old Woods Halt                 23:47     53/52
     21.61  Leaton                         25:28      57                
     24.66  Coton Hill N SB                 sigs       0*             
     25.48  SHREWSBURY              35     34:03                        
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      0.00                           0      0:00
      0.43  Abbey Foregate Jc SB            1:40     easy      
      1.58  Belvidere Bridge                3:29     47/46           
      3.83  Upton Magna                     6:14      53            
      5.08  mp 166.5                        7:36      60            
      6.36  Walcot                          9:00     51/52            
      8.62  Admaston Halt                  11:44      44           
     10.24  WELLINGTON                     14:03     41/43            
     11.33  mp 160.25 (Ketley Jc)          15:36      40            
     13.19  Oakengates                     18:26      37            
     14.34  Hollinswood SB                 20:21      36          
     15.26  Madeley Jc SB                  21:36      52            
     17.28  Shifnal                        23:45      62            
     19.08  mp 152.5                       25:27      69            
     20.69  Cosford                        26:54      60            
     22.10  Albrighton                     28:25      47            
     23.58  mp 148                         30:28      40            
     25.07  Codsall                         sigs      15*            
     25.77  Birches & Bilbrook             34:00                       
     27.33  mp 144.25 (Oxley N)            p.w.s      10*            
     28.56  Stafford Rd Jc SB                        easy
     28.78  Dunstall Park                  41:19           
                                            sigs
     29.81  WOLVERHAMPTON LOW LEVEL 52     48:15                    
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     Date: Saturday 31st August 1957:                      
 
     dep: Ruabon 11.11am..6 late
     arr: Wolverhampton 12.45pm..7 late
                                                          
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