TAMWORTH-LEEDS: 6.16am Bristol-York                          
                                                                    
     Engine: Class 47 no 47659                               
     Load: 6 coaches, 200 tons tare, 210 tons full
                                   
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     miles                               m/sec    mi/hr           
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      0.00  TAMWORTH                     0:00                    
      4.22  mp 19.5 (Elford)             4:20    87/85             
      7.45  Wichnor Jn                   6:42      88                    
      9.22  mp 14.5 (Barton)             7:47      86                
     11.47  mp 12.25 (Branston)          9:25      82              
     12.89  BURTON ON TRENT             11:06 
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      0.00                               0:00                   
      2.16  Clay Mills LC                2:59      71              
      4.83  mp 6 (Repton)                4:58      88              
      6.29  Stenson Jn RR                5:58      86              
      8.33  mp 2.5 (Sunnyhill)           7:23    85/86              
      9.61  Pear Tree                    8:22    eased
     11.00  DERBY                       10:36                    
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      0.00                               0:00                    
      3.23  Little Eaton Jn              4:19      78            
      5.26  Duffield                     5:47      82               
      7.80  Belper                       7:42      78
                                        p.w.s      10*                    
      9.91  Ambergate Jn                11:39      56*                    
     13.92  Wingfield                   14:57    83/89             
     17.60  Stretton GF                 17:29      86              
     20.04  Clay Cross Jn               19:18      79                    
     21.91  mp 144                      20:37      89              
     24.15  CHESTERFIELD                22:13      77*              
     25.91  mp 148 (Sheepbridge)        23:30      82             
     28.09  Unstone                     25:13      73              
     29.46  Dronfield                   26:22      72                
     30.52  Bradway Tunnel S            27:14      72                    
     32.16  Dore                         sigs      15*             
     33.66  mp 155.75 (Millhouses)      31:40      63
     36.42  SHEFFIELD                   36:33                    
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      0.00                               0:00                   
      0.91  Attercliffe Road             2:43                    
      2.86  Brightside                   4:25                    
      5.45  Rotherham                    6:42     easy
                                         sigs       5*
      8.95  Aldwarke Jc                 10:56      25*  
                                        p.w.s      25*
     12.76  Bolton on Dearne            16:45      76
                                        p.w.s      30*
     18.06  Moorthorpe                  24:24     easy               
                                        p.w.s      40*
     21.93  Fitzwilliam                 28:49
                                        p.w.s      50* 
     24.53  mp 172 (Hare Park)          31:33     80/89             
     26.67  Sandal                      33:05     eased              
     28.35  WAKEFIELD WESTGATE          36:08                    
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      0.00                               0:00                    
            Outwood                      3:43      60             
      3.68  mp 179.5                     4:50      65              
      4.95  Ardsley Tunnel S             5:56      74              
      6.18  mp 182                       6:54      78              
      9.17  Holbeck W Jc                10:30     easy             
      9.56  Whitehall Jc                11:19      20*              
     10.10  LEEDS                       13:30                    
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     Date: Saturday 11th March 1989:               
                                                                    
     dep: Tamworth 8.36am..R time                             
     arr: Leeds 10.35am..1 late                                
                                                                    
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