WESTERN REGION: 12.30pm PADDINGTON-PENZANCE                            
                                                                      
       Engine: D1065 Western Consort                                  
       Load: 11 coaches, 388 tons tare, 415 tons full                 
                                                                      
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       miles                          sch   m/sec    mi/hr            
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       0.00   PADDINGTON               0      0:00                    
       1.25   Westbourne Park                 2:59     40             
       3.28   Old Oak West Jc                 5:40     51             
       4.26   Acton                           6:40     60             
       5.72   Ealing Broadway                p.w.s     20*            
       7.35   Hanwell                        12:10     41             
       9.07   SOUTHALL                       14:17     60             
      10.90   Hayes & Harlington             16:05     66             
      13.21   West Drayton                   18:04     73             
      14.74   Iver                           19:15     76             
      16.22   Langley                        20:27     77             
      18.44   SLOUGH                         22:05     80             
      20.95   Burnham                        23:58     81             
      22.45   Taplow                         25:06     80             
      24.24   Maidenhead                     26:27     80             
      28.00   mp 28 (Shottesbrook)           29:15     81             
      31.01   Twyford                        31:36     74*            
      34.00   mp 34 (Sonning)                33:55     79             
      35.98   READING GENERAL         33     36:20                    
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       0.00                            0      0:00                    
       0.92   Reading West                    2:29     37             
       1.78   Southcote Jc SB                 3:55     42*            
       5.31   Theale                          7:31     68             
       8.81   Aldermaston                    10:30     72             
      10.76   Midgham                        12:07     70*            
      13.60   Thatcham                       14:31     72             
      17.12   NEWBURY                        17:25     75             
      18.20   Enborne Jc SB                  18:19     70*            
      22.50   Kintbury                       21:48     75             
      25.56   Hungerford                     24:28     60*            
      30.44   Bedwyn                         28:50     72             
      32.62   Grafton Curve Jc               30:50     60*            
      34.11   Savernake                      32:19     59             
      36.56   Wootton Rivers                 34:26     76             
      39.34   Pewsey                         36:34     82             
      41:02   mp 77 (Manningford)            37:46    87/81
      42.88   Woodborough                    39:06     84             
      45.11   Patney & Chirton               40:45     80*            
                                                      eased
      50.91   Lavington                      45:09     77*            
                                                       81  
      55.42   Edington                       48:44     72             
      58.61   Heywood Rd Jc SB                sigs      0*            
      59.58   WESTBURY                62     56:48                    
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       0.00                            0      0:00                    
       1.40   Fairwood Jc SB                  3:18     40             
       4.69   Clink Rd Jc SB                  7:10     56             
       6.72   Blatbridge Jc SB                9:02     69             
                                                       72             
      10.80   Witham                         12:28     69             
      12.66   Brewham SB                     14:03     60             
                                                       70             
      16.11   Bruton                         17:19     68*            
                                                       72             
      19.59   CASTLE CARY                    20:22     60*            
      21.73   mp 117.5 (Alford)              22:19     74             
                                                       80             
      24.43   Keinton Mandeville             24:23     78             
      26.61   Charlton Mackrell              26:04     77             
                                                       80  
      29.94   Somerton                       28:37     76             
      32.05   Long Sutton                    30:17     82             
      34.14   Langport East                  31:44     87             
      35.23   mp 131 (Curry Rivel)           32:30     86             
                                                       79  
      39.19   Athelney                       35:27     83             
                                                       79             
      42.37   Cogload Jc SB                  37:49    81/80           
      44.67   Creech Jc SB                   39:33     81             
      47.13   TAUNTON                 44     42:56                    
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       0.00                            0      0:00                    
       1.97   Norton Fitzwarren               sigs     15*            
       4.86   mp 168                         10:39     55             
       7.09   Wellington                     12:36    59/60           
       8.36   mp 171.5                       13:55     55             
       9.36   mp 172.5                       15:05     49             
      10.02   Whiteball Tunnel E             15:55     47             
      10.86   Whiteball SB                   17:00     47             
      11.60   Burlescombe                    17:53     62             
      14.20   Sampford Peverell              19:57     80             
      15.97   Tiverton Junction               sigs     15*            
      18.17   Cullompton                     28:26     64             
                                                      66/63           
      22.40   Hele & Bradninch               32:10     77             
      23.59   Silverton                      33:07    76/78           
      27.37   Stoke Canon                    36:00     80             
      29.50   Cowley Bridge Jc               37:59     51*            
      30.76   EXETER ST DAVIDS        33     40:21                    
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      Date: Monday 22nd June 1964                                     
                                                                      
      dep: Paddington 12.30pm..R Time                                 
      arr: Exeter St Davids 3.38pm..8 Late                            
                                                           
      Net Times:                                           
                                                           
      35.98   Paddington-Reading      33      32.0         
      59.58   Reading-Westbury        62      54.5         
      47.13   Westbury-Taunton        44      42.9         
      30.76   Taunton-Exeter          33      31.6         
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     173.45   Total                  172     160.0                    
                                                           
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