Days Out No. 87 : 22nd April 1951 - Peterborough, March & Spalding

A Society trip from London to Peterborough, March and Spalding.
Sunday 22nd April 1951					Kings Cross - Peterborough (North)				7.45am - 10.01am
		A2 4-6-2		60533	35A Happy Knight		4 coach stopping train
stopped at : Finsbury Park, Hitchin, Biggleswade, Sandy, St. Neots, Offord and Buckden and Huntingdon (North)
Finsbury Park		N2 0-6-2T (GNR)		69523	34A up ps	69580	34C up p
		A1 4-6-2		60149	34A Amadis		dn freight
Harringay		V2 2-6-2		60912	35A dn fr	N1 0-6-2T (GNR)		69434	34B dn fr
		WD 2-8-0		90490	35A up fr
Wood Green		N2 0-6-2T (GNR)		69497	34A up fr
Hatfield - 34C		N2 0-6-2T (GNR)		69558	34C	69568	34A
Langley		B17 4-6-0		61631	31A Serlby Hall		7 coaches + van up
		B1 4-6-0		61090	34D pw	J6 0-6-0 (GNR)		64175	34D pw
Stevenage		WD 2-8-0		90554	35A
Hitchin - 34D		B1 4-6-0		61097	34D	61251	34A Oliver Bury			61266	34A
		L1 2-6-4T		67743	34D	67745	34D	67793	34A	67797	34A
		J39 0-6-0		64985	37A	J1 0-6-0 (GNR)		65003	34D
		WD 2-8-0		90079	35A	J69 0-6-0T (GER)		68512	34D
Hitchin		A3 4-6-2		60105	34A Victor Wild		up pass	V2 2-6-2		60963	50A up ps
		K3 2-6-0 (GNR)		61867	35A	J69 0-6-0 (GER)		68605
Arlesley & Henlow		V2 2-6-2		60876	35A up fr
Offord & Buckden		V2 2-6-2		60899	35A up fr
Huntingdon (North)		N2 0-6-2T (GNR)		69576	34A up lt
Connington		J3 0-6-0 (GNR)		4105	34D
Yaxley & Farcet		J3 0-6-0 (GNR)		4123	35A
Peterborough (North)		V2 2-6-2		60858	35A	60906	35A	60908	35A
		J3 0-6-0 (GNR)		65002	35A	J52 0-6-0ST (GNR)		68846	35A
Shed Codes		31A Cambridge		34A Kings Cross		34B Hornsey		34C Hatfield		34D Hitchin
		35A New England		37A Ardsley		50A York
New England
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Northern Railway							opened:	1852	prior to Jan 1950		NW E
type:	A brick-built 9TS through-road shed. Rebuilt in 1952					closed to steam:		1965	Feb 1950 - Jan 1958		35A
location:	On the east side of the line, north of Peterborough North station.								Feb 1958 - 1965		34E
Abbreviations		GCR - Great Central Railway			GNR - Great Northern Railway			GER - Great Eastern Railway
		WD - War Department			Visits to New England 1937 - 1953				Visits 1954 - 1965
Sunday 22 April 1951					35A		10.15am - 11am			total:	125
A4 4-6-2				V2 2-6-2		J6 0-6-0 (GNR)		J52 0-6-0ST (GNR)		WD 2-8-0
60002	52A Sir Murrough Wilson			60820	35A	64176	35A	68786	35A	77121	35A
60013	34A Dominion of New Zealand			60826	35A	64177	35A	68789	35A	77170	35A
A3 4-6-2				60828	35A	64191	35A	68817	35A	79220	35A
60063	34A Isinglass			60841	35A	64211	35A	68819	35A	90031	35A
60097^	64B Humorist			60842	35A	4216	35A	68820	35A	90062	35A
A1 4-6-2				60866	35A	64217	35A	68821	35A	63096	35A
60154	52A Bon Accord			60874	35A R	64220	35A	68823	35A	90093	35A
A2 4-6-2				60881	36A	64246	35A	68824	35A	90151	35A
60503	50A Lord President			60901	50A R	64254	35A	68844	35A	90158	35A R
60504	35A Mons Meg			60905	35A	64265	35A	68852	35A	90162	35A
60506	35A Wolf of Badenoch			60913	35A	64275	35A	68866	35A	90169	35A
60508	35A Duke of Rothesay			60921	36A	64278	35A	68868	35A	90180	35A
60514	35A Chamossaire			60924	35A	K3 2-6-0		68876	35A	90256	35A
60523	35A Sun Castle			60936	35A R	61804	35A	68879	35A	90287	35A
B1 4-6-0		cl 4MT 2-6-0		60938	35A	61841	35A R	O4 2-8-0 (GCR)		90288	35A
61073	35A	43059	35A	60950	35A	61843	35A	63585	40E	90349	35A
61075	35A	43061	35A	60966	35A	61850	35A	63671	36C	90368	38A
61126	36E	43062	35A	C12 4-4-2T (GNR)		61853	35A	63750	40E	90438	35A R
61206	35A	43063	35A	67361	35A	61862	35A	63776	40E	90460	35A
61207	35A	43067	35A	67368	35A	61868	35A	O3 2-8-0 (GNR)		90528	35A
61210	35A	43068	35A	67390	35A	61890	35A	63488	36E W	90559	35A
61330	35A	43080	35A	J4 0-6-0 (GNR)		61929	35A	63491	36A W	90647	35A R
61331	35A	43082	35A	64112	35A R	61951	35A	J1 0-6-0 (GNR)		90665	35A
61406	40B	43084	35A	64160	35A	61954	35A R	65004	35A	90730	35A
B12 4-6-0 (GER)		J17 0-6-0 (GER)		J3 0-6-0 (GNR)		61972	35A	65005	35A	J39 0-6-0
61538	35B R	65562	31D	4158	35A					64987	36E
^ 60097 was running-in after a 'general' at Doncaster Works						R - under repair		W - withdrawn
Shed Codes		31D South Lynn		34A Kings Cross		35A New England		35B Grantham		36A Doncaster
		36E Retford		38A Colwick		40B Immingham		40E Langwith Jct.		50A York
		52A Gateshead		64B Haymarket
Peterborough Spital Bridge
Pre Grouping Ownership - Midland Railway							opened:	1872	Jan 1935 - Jan 1950		16B
type:	A brick-built roundhouse.						closed:	Feb-60	Feb 1950 - Jun 1958		35C
location:	On the west side of the line, north of Peterborough North station.								Jul 1958 - Feb 1960		31F
								Visits to Spital Bridge 1937 - 1959
Abbreviations		D- Deeley		F - Fowler		J - Johnson
		St - Stanier		GNR - Great Northern Railway				WD - War Department
Sunday 22 April 1951					35C	11.20am - 11.40am				total:	43
cl 2P 4-4-0 (J/F)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 4F 0-6-0 (F)		cl 4F 0-6-0				cl 8F 2-8-0
40401	35C	42585	2A	43854	35C	44117	35C	44519	35C	48165	2A
40410	35C	cl 4MT 2-6-0		43864	35C	44238	35C	44522	35C	48293	16A
40482	35C	43064	35C	43957	35C	44239	35C	cl 3F 0-6-0T		48302	17A
40497	35C	cl 3F 0-6-0 (J/D)		43981	35C	44273	35C	47269	35C	48320	2A
40532	35C	43651	35C	43985	21A	44371	18A	47270	35C	48394	20D
40559	35C	C12 4-4-2T (GNR)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		44414	16A	47566	35C	WD 2-8-0
cl 4P 4-4-0 (D)		67362	35C	45044	5B	44491	4B	47621	35C	90063	35A
41006	15C	cl 4P 4-4-0 (3 cyl)				44509	35C	47622	35C	90447	35A
		41172	2A			44518	35C	47659	35C	90501	35A
Shed Codes		2A Rugby		4B Northampton		5B Crewe South		15C Leicester Midland		16A Nottingham
17A Derby		18A Toton		20D Normanton		21A Saltley		35A New England		35C Spital Bridge
Whittlesea		D16 4-4-0 (GER)		62539	31B up ps
March
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Eastern Railway							opened:	1884	prior to Jan 1950		MAR
type:	A brick-built 10TS and a 5TS through-road shed.					closed to steam:		Dec-63	Feb 1950 - Dec 1963		31B
location:	On the west side of the March to Spalding line, north of the station.								Visits to March 1938 - 1954
									Visits to March 1955 - 1963
Abbreviations		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		H - Hughes		St - Stanier
BR - British Railways			GCR - Great Central Railway			GNR - Great Northern Railway			GER - Great Eastern Railway
LNER - London & North Eastern Railway				NER - North Eastern Railway			WD - War Department
Sunday 22 April 1951					31B	12.30pm - 1.25pm				total:	120
F4 2-4-2T (GER)		B17 4-6-0				J17 0-6-0 (GER)		WD 2-8-0
7153	31B	61601	32B Holkham			65505	31B	90003	31B	90660	31B
67187	31B	61633	31B Kimbolton Castle			65515	31B	90015	31B	90732*	30E
K1 2-6-0		61641	31B Gayton Hall			65518	31B	90023	31B	J19 0-6-0 (GER)
62011	31B	61656	31B Leeds United			65521	31B	90043	38A	64643	31B
62012	31B	61666	31B Nottingham Forest			65529	31A	63055	31B	64653	31A
62014	31B	61672	31B West Ham United			65532	31A	63066	31B	64655	31B
62015	31B	K3 2-6-0 (GNR)		B1 4-6-0		65571	31B	90075	31B	64656	31B
62018	31B	61846	31B	61290	51E	65576	31B	90083	31B	64659	31B
62019	31B	61866	31B	61370	31B	5577	31B	90221	31B	64671	31B
62020	31B	61873	31B	61373	31B	65583	31B	90242	38A	64673	31A
62031	31B	61886	31B	B16 4-6-0		J39 0-6-0		90251	38A	J20 0-6-0 (GER)
62032	31B	61887	31B	61437	50A	64730	40A	90275	31B	64692	31B
62033	31B	61888	31B	D16 4-4-0 (GER)		64736	40A	90302	31B	64697	31B
62035	31B	61893	31B	62529	31B	64737	36A	90384	31B	64698	31B
62037	31B	61895	31B	62548	31B	64763	38A	90425	31B	64699	31B
62038	31B	61921	32A	62589	31B	64769	30A	90442	31B	O4 2-8-0 (GCR)
62039	31B	61940	31B	62605	31B	64781	30A	90448	38A	63648	40E
62040	31B	61946	31B	K2 2-6-0 (GNR)		64804	40A	90453	31B	63704	31B
62052	31B	61961	31B	61759	30A	64873	30F	90473	31B	63730	31B
62055	31B	61989	32A	J50 0-6-0T (GNR)		64881	40A	90474	31B	63842	40E
62066	31B	V2 2-6-2		68977	30A	64905	32B	90480	31B	63897	31B
62069	31B	60875	36A	J2 0-6-0 (GNR)		J15 0-6-0 (GER)		90484	38A	J68 0-6-0T (GER)
62070	31B	60943	36A	65019	38A	65366	31B	90510	31B	8664	31B
				diesel	8003	5439	31B	77124	31B	* named Vulcan
Shed Codes		30A Stratford		30E Colchester		30F Parkeston		31A Cambridge		31B March
32A Norwich		32B Ipswich		36A Doncaster		38A Colwick		40A Lincoln		40E Langwith Jct.
50A York		51E Stockton
Wisbech
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Eastern Railway							opened:	1883	Kings Lynn subshed
type:	A brick-built 2TS dead ended shed.					closed to steam:		Mar-53
location:	On the south side of Wisbech East Station.							Visits to Wisbech 1938 - 1961
Abbreviations		GER - Great Eastern Railway
Sunday 22 April 1951					31C sub shed		2.15pm - 2.25pm			total:	6
		Y6 0-4-0T (GER		J70 0-6-0T (GER)				J69 0-6-0T (GER)
		68083	31C	68217	31C	68223	31C	68545	31C
				68222	31C	68225	31C
		Shed Codes		31C Kings Lynn
Wisbech station		D16 4-4-0 (GER)		62531	31A	up passenger
Spalding
Pre Grouping Ownership - Midland & Great Northern Railway							Sep 1935 - Jan 1957		New England sub-shed
type:	A brick-built 2TS through-road shed.						opened:	1866	closed:	Mar-60
location:	On the west side of the line, south of Spalding Station.							Visits to Spalding 1937 - 1960
Abbreviations		GNR - Great Northern Railway
Sunday 22 April 1951					35A sub shed		3.25pm - 3.40pm			total:	12
		cl 4MT 4-6-0				J6 0-6-0 (GNR)
		43060	35A	43086	35A	64171	35A	64242	40F
		43066	35A	43087	35A	64184	35A	64252	35A
		43081	35A	43088	35A	64192	35A
		43085	35A
		Shed Codes		35A New England		40F Boston
Spalding		K1 2-6-0		62054	31B	up freight
Bourne
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Northern Railway							opened:	1893	New England sub shed.
type:	A brick-built 2TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	1953
location:	On the west side of the line, south of Bourne station.							Visits to Bourne 1937 - 1952
	Sunday 22 April 1951						4pm - 4.05pm		total:	3
	cl 4MT 2-6-0								Shed Code
	43058	35A	43065	35A	43083	35A			35A New England
Peterborough (North)		A4 4-6-2		60007	34A Sir Nigel Gresley			12 coach down
		J3 0-6-0 (GNR)		65002	35A
4.57pm Peterborough to Kings Cross				A1 4-6-2		60157	34A Great Eastern		8 + van	5.10pm to 7.18pm
Biggleswade		A4 4-6-2		60030	34A Golden Fleece		dn pass
Hitchin - 34D		B1 4-6-0		61090	34D	61091	34D	61093	34D	61097	34D
		B1 4-6-0		61251	34A Oliver Bury			61251	34A	61266	34A
		L1 2-6-4T		67741	34D	N2 0-6-2T (GNR)		69515	34D	69557	34D
		J69 0-6-0T (GER)		68512	34D	68541	34D	68605	34D
		J39 0-6-0		64985	37A
Hitchin		N2 0-6-2T (GNR)		69585	34A dn fr
Langley		J6 0-6-0 (GNR)		64175	34D pw	J3 0-6-0 (GNR)		65013	34D
		WD 2-8-0		90079	35A pw
Knebworth		A4 4-6-2		60033	34A dn ps
Hatfield		N2 0-6-2T (GNR)		69493	34C dn ps
Hornsey		N2 0-6-2T (GNR)		69497	34A	N1 0-6-2T (GNR)		9477	34B
Kings Cross		A3 4-6-2		60069	52B Sceptre			B1 4-6-0		61113	34A
		A2/3 4-6-2		60500	35A Edward Thompson
		N2 0-6-2T (GNR)		69570	34A	69575	34A	N1 0-6-2T (GNR)		69432	34B
Euston 7.30pm - 7.58pm		Royal Scot 4-6-0		46110	3B Grenadier Guardsman			46160	9A Queen Victoria's Rifleman
		Jubilee 4-6-0		45593	9A Kolaphur			cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		42178	1C
		cl 5MT 4-6-0		44860	2A	cl 3F 0-6-0T		47522	1B
Shed Codes		1B Camden		1C Watford		2A Rugby		3B Bushbury		9A Longsight
34A Kings Cross		34B Hornsey		34C Hatfield		34D Hitchin		35A New England		37A Ardsley
52B Heaton