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18.37 Darlington to King's Cross. September 16th 1968. D9008 The Green Howards. 11 bogies, 60% load.

Darlington Croft Spa Eryholme Jct Northallerton Otterington Thirsk Pilmoor Jct Raskelf Tollerton Box MP 3 York Naburn Ricall Selby Heck Balne Moss Doncaster SIG STOP Rossington Bawtry Retford Newark Grantham

00.00 04.00 06.03 84mph 12.21 84 14.41 90 17.26 100 19.57 97 22.48 102 25.07 92 29.15 98 33.00 37.47 74 41.46 85 45.44 51.25 91 52.18 91 54.50 60 61.53 62.38/63.00 68.36 72.35 pws 80.17 94.15 104.10

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High Dyke Corby Glen Essendine SIG STOP Peterborough (avoiding line) Yaxley SIG STOP Holme SIG STOP Abbot's Ripton Huntingdon Offord St Neot's Sandy Biggleswade Three Counties Hitchin ARR Hitchin DEP Welwyn North Welwyn GC Hatfield Brookman's Park Hadley Wood Wood Green Finsbury Park King's Cross

107.28 110.17 115.22 126.35/126.45 128.00 136.30/137.30 145.40/146.07 153.02 156.15 158.23 161.30 166.06 167.53 171.12 177.00 00.00 09.57 11.00 12.40 15.07 18.00 sigs 26.50 30.22 sigs 37.14

Schedule Darlington to Hitchin= 169mins (net just over 159 mins). Departure from Darlington SIX minutes late.
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