Days Out No. 22 : 8th March 1959 - Bournemouth, Eastleigh Works and Sheds

Looking from Bournemouth station towards the locomotive shed on 10th May 1958, with two BR class 5MT 4-6-0s, 73118 and 73110 in view. Photo - Ben Brooksbank, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons 2.0 licence.

This was a half-day excursion to Bournemouth, then onto Eastleigh for visits to the Works and shed. The excursion left Waterloo at 9.34am behind West Country 4-6-2 34029 "Lundy". It reached Bournemouth at 12.14pm.
Bournemouth
Pre Grouping Ownership - London & South Western Railway							opened:	1888	Sep 1935 - Jan 1950		BM
type:	A brick built 4TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Jul-67	Feb 1950 - Aug 1963		71B
location:	At the west end of Bournemouth station.						BR Database		Sep 1963 - Jul 1967		70F
Abbreviations		I - Ivatt		SR - Southern Railway			LMS - London, Midland & Scottish Railway
		BR - British Railways		BRCW - Birmingham, Railway, Carriage & Wagon Co.
Sunday 8 March 1959					71B		12.25pm - 12.55pm			total:	36
M7 0-4-4T				Lord Nelson 4-6-0				West Country 4-6-2
30040	71B	30318	71B	30860	71B Lord Hawke			34010	70A Sidmouth
30057	71B	30324	71B	30864	71B Sir Martin Frobisher			34042	71B Dorchester
30058	71B	B4 0-4-0T		Merchant Navy 4-6-2				34045	71B Ottery St. Mary
30059	71B	30093	71B	35002	71B Union Castle			34046	71B Braunton
30060	71B	30102	71B	35010	71B Blue Star			34105	71B Swanage
30104	71B	BR 4MT 2-6-0		35014	70A Nederland Line			34107	71B Blandford Forum
30105	71B	76029	71A	35021	71B New Zealand Line			Q 0-6-0		T9 4-4-0
30107	71B	U 2-6-0		35026	71B Lamport & Holt Line			30535	71A	30310	71B
30108	71B	31615	71B	Battle of Britain 4-6-2				30541	71B	700 0-6-0
30112	71B	31632	71B	34086	73A 145 Squadron			30548	71B	30695	71B
shed codes		70A Nine Elms		71A Eastleigh		71B Bournemouth		73A Stewarts Lane
Visits to Bournemouth 1947 - 1967
The party left Bournemouth for Southampton at 1.24pm on a five coach train headed by West Country 4-6-2 34010 "Sidmouth".
Eastleigh Works
The locomotive works of the London and South Western Railway, opened in 1891
Abbreviations		I - Ivatt		BR - British Railways			LSWR - London & South Western Railway
		LBSCR - London, Brighton & South Coast Railway
Sunday 8 March 1959							2.55pm - 3.35pm			total:	44
erecting shop
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR)		H15 4-6-0 (LSWR)		West Country 4-6-2				Battle of Britain 4-6-2
30024	72A	30522	70A	34007	70A Wadebridge			34062	72A 17 Squadron
30029	71A	BR 4MT 2-6-0		34020	70A Seaton			34087	73A 145 Squadron
30246	70C	76066	71A	34025	73G Whimple			Merchant Navy 4-6-2
G6 0-6-0T (LSWR)		cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		34032	72A Camelford			35024	72A East Asiatic Company
30274	71B	41311	73E	34034	72A Honiton			"King Arthur" N15 4-6-0
700 0-6-0 (LSWR)		BR 3MT 2-6-2T		34036	72A Westward Ho!			30457	70A Sir Bedivere
30693	70C	82011	72A	34043	71B Combe Martin			30804	73H Sir Cador of Cornwall
30696	70B	T9 4-4-0 (LSWR)		34048	71B Crediton			Lord Nelson 4-6-0
Q 0-6-0		30707	71B	co-co elec/diesel		G16 4-8-0T (LSWR)		30854	71A Howard of Effingham
30531	71A			20002	20003	30494	70B
works yard
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR)		S15 4-6-0		"King Arthur" N15 4-6-0				Merchant Navy 4-6-2
30322	71A W	30833	70B	30786	71A Sir Lionel			35006	72B Peninsular & Oriental …
30376	71A W	BR 5MT 4-6-0		30792	71A Sir Hervis de Revel			35019	70A French Line CGT
E1/R 0-6-2T (LBSCR)		73088*	70A	West Country 4-6-2				35022	71B Holland-America Line
32124	72A W	* Joyous Gard		34002	72A Salisbury			35029	70A Ellerman Lines
		O415 4-4-2T (LSWR)		Battle of Britain 4-6-2				Lord Nelson 4-6-0
		30583	72A	34095	70A Brentnor			30865	71B Sir John Hawkins
shed codes		70A Nine Elms		70B Feltham		70C Guildford		71A Eastleigh		71B Bournemouth
72A Exmouth Junction		72B Salisbury		73A Stewart's Lane		73E Faversham		73G Ramsgate		73H Dover
Visits to Eastleigh Works 1946 - 1955				Visits to Eastleigh Works 1956 - 1960				Visits to Eastleigh Works 1961 - 1965
Eastleigh
Pre Grouping Ownership - London & South Western Railway							opened:	1903	Sep 1935 to Jan 1950		ELH
type:	A brick built 15TS through road shed.						closed:	Jul-67	Feb 1950 - Sep1963		71A
location:	On the east side of the line, south of the station.						BR Database		Sep 1963 - July 1967		70D
Abbreviations		I - Ivatt		BR - British Railways			LSWR - London & South Western Railway
		LBSCR - London, Brighton & South Coast Railway
Sunday 8 March 1959					71A		3.40pm - 4.20pm			total:	119
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR)		700 0-6-0 (LSWR)		West Country 4-6-2				"King Arthur" N15 4-6-0
30032	71A	30306	71A	34009	70A Lymme Regis xw			30764	71B Sir Gawain
30033	71A	30316	71A	34010	70A Sidmouth xw RB			30779	73H Sir Congreavance aw
30046	72A W	Q 0-6-0		Battle of Britain 4-6-2				30780	71B Sir Persant
30111	71B xw	30530	71A	34052	72B Lord Dowding			30782	71B Sir Brian
30117	71A xw	30532	71A	Merchant Navy 4-6-2				30783	71B Sir Gillemere
30125	71A	30535	71A	35023	72A Holland-Afrika Line xw			30784	71A Sir Nerovens
30328	71A	30542	71A	T9 4-4-0 (LSWR)		BR 4MT 2-6-0		30787	71A Sir Menadeuke W
30375	71A	30543	71A aw	30120	71A	76010	71A	30790	71A Sir Villiars xw
30377	71A	Q1 0-6-0		30288	71A	76012	71A	30791	71A Sir Uwaine
30378	72A	33004	73E	30289	71A	76014	71A	Lord Nelson 4-6-0
30379	71A	33020	71A	30300	71A	76015	71A	30852	71A Sir Walter Raleigh
30479	71A	33021	71A	30710	72B W	76016	71A	30853	71A Sir Richard Grenville
30480	71A	33023	71A	30719	70A aw	76017	71A	30856	71A Lord St. Vincent xw
30481	71A	E4 0-6-2T (LBSCR)		U 2-6-0		76018	71A	30857	71A Lord Howe
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR)		32491	71A	31619	71A	76025	71A	30859	71A Lord Hood
30223	71A	32510	71A	31620	71A	76026	71A	30861	71A Lord Anson
30229	71A	32556	71A	31639	71A	76027	71A	30862	71A Lord Collingwood
B4 0-4-0T (LSWR)		32559	71A	31792	71A	76028	71A	H15 4-6-0 (LSWR)		S15 4-6-0
30083	71A	32579	71A	31794	71A	76064	71A xw	30473	71A	30497	70B
30086	70C W	E1/R 0-6-2T (LBSCR)		31795	71A	76067	71A	30474	71A aw	30505	70B xw
30088	71A	32135	72A W	31802	71A	76068	71A	30477	71A	30508	70B
C14 0-4-0T (LSWR)		0-6-0 diesels		31803	71A	76069	71A	30478	71A aw	30837	75B
77S	ex 30589	11222	15235	31808	71A	BR 3MT 2-6-2T		BR 5MT 4-6-0		30838	70B
0395 0-6-0 (LSWR)		11224	D3010	cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		82012	71A	73114	70A	30840	70B
30566	71A W	13012	D3011	41305	71A	82014	71A	73119	70A	BR 4MT 4-6-0
Z 0-8-0T		13014	D3665	BR 4MT 2-6-4T		82015	71A	E2 0-6-0T (LBSCR)		75078	70D
30957	72A xw	15230	D3666	80033	75A xw	82016	71A	32101	71I
W - withdrawn		aw - awaiting works		xw - ex works		RB - newly rebuilt
shed codes		70A Nine Elms		70B Feltham		70C Guildford		70D Basingstoke		71A Eastleigh
		71B Bournemouth		71I Southampton Dks		72A Exmouth Junction		72B Salisbury		73E Faversham
		73H Dover		75A Brighton		75B Redhill
Visits to Eastleigh 1941 - 1954				Visits to Eastleigh 1955 - 1960				Visits to Eastleigh 1961 - 1967
Return journey to Waterloo was by the 5.51pm, a ten coach train headed by West Country 34107 "Blandford Forum"