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    Tamworth field trainspotting

    Hi Everyone, Titled Trains at Tamworth 1957-58 I have attempted to list all the Titled Trains hat ran through Tamworth during the period of my four logs. Could anyone provide route times for last six entries on Low Level? Tamworth Low Level * time at Tamworth based on being 90 mins to/from...
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    Tamworth field trainspotting

    Hi Everyone, Tamworth memories – Summers 1955 and 1956. Five friends and I would go to Tamworth field via New Street most Saturdays, pocket money permitting. On one Saturday three of our group caught the early train to catch the 0900 over-night mail stopper. A friend and I caught the next...
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    Tamworth field trainspotting

    Hi Everyone, My final log. Visit to Tamworth Field on Saturday 24th May 1958. {Spring Bank Holiday}. Notes Time from between 0900 to 1800. Read columns from top to bottom. Allocations taken from ABC Locoshed Book – Winter 1958. Engine numbers in italic seen twice. 44860-2A...
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    Tamworth field trainspotting

    Hi Everyone, Visit to Tamworth Field on Tuesday 15th April 1958. Travelled to Tamworth on Midland Red bus from Erdington. Diesel Railcar units were on locals. D8000/03 were being transferred to 5B Crewe South Notes Winter timetable in operation. Time from between 0900 to gone...
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    Tamworth field trainspotting

    Hi Everyone, Visit to Tamworth Field on either Saturday 20thJuly 1957 or 27thJuly 1957. Travelled to Tamworth on Midland Red bus from Erdington. My friend and I stayed until it was too dark to see numbers on passing engines. I got into serious trouble when a fourteen year old arrived home at...
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    Tamworth field trainspotting

    Hi Everyone, Visit to Tamworth Field on either Saturday 20thJuly 1957 or 27thJuly 1957. Travelled to Tamworth on Midland Red bus from Erdington. My friend and I stayed until it was too dark to see numbers on passing engines. I got into serious trouble when a fourteen year old arrived home at...
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    Tamworth field trainspotting

    Hi Everyone, I visited the field between 1955 and 1958. Visit to Tamworth Field on Saturday 6th July 1957. Travelled to Tamworth on Midland Red bus from Erdington. On log I left the field to visit the Midland Red garage between 45180 and 48727. The Diesels on the log were double-headers on the...
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