LONDON MIDLAND REGION: 12.30pm Manchester-Liverpool            
                                                                    
     Engine: Diesel Electric Bo-Bo no D5000 (1160 hp)               
     Load: 6 coaches, 166/170 tons.                                 
                                                                    
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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr           
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      0.00  MANCHESTER CENTRAL       0      0:00                    
      1.17  Cornbrook W Jn                  2:58                    
      2.05  Trafford Park E Jn              4:10     49             
      3.17  Trafford Park                  p.w.s     20*            
      4.99  Urmston                         8:04     53             
      5.52  Chassen Road                    8:36     67             
      6.21  Flixton                         9:13     69             
      7.50  Irlam Viaduct                            64             
      8.38  Irlam                          11:10     68             
      9.56  Glazebrook                     12:14     68             
     11.02  mp 23                          13:32     67             
     12.52  mp 21.5                        14:49     71             
     13.86  Padgate                        16:00     53             
     14.17  Padgate W Jn                   16:30     39*            
     15.02  mp 19                          17:43     42             
     15.65  WARRINGTON-CENTRAL      19     18:49                   
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      0.00                           0      0:00                    
      1.12  Sankey Jn                       2:22    41/38*          
      2.53  Sankey                          4:13     54             
      4.37  mp 14 (Widnes E Jn)             6:10     57             
      5.37  mp 13                           7:11    58/61           
      6.12  WIDNES                   8      8:15                    
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      0.00                           0      0:00                    
      1.73  Hough Green                     2:44      64            
      2.75  mp 9.5                          3:40      69            
      5.16  Hunts Cross                     5:52      65            
      6.11  Hunts Cross W Jn                6:40      69            
      6.80  Garston                        p.w.s      26*           
      7.55  Cressington                     9:09      40            
      8.27  Mersey Road                    10:06      53            
      8.75  Otterspool                     10:39      57            
      9.65  St Michaels                    11:33      60            
     10.70  Brunswick                                               
     12.25  LIVERPOOL CENTRAL       16     16:50                    
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     Date: 21st November 1958                                       
                                                                    
     dep: Manchester Central 12.30pm...RT                          
     arr: Liverpool Central 1.16pm...1 late                         
                                                                    
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