COLOUR KEY
GREEN=NOTEWORTHY MENTION
ORANGE=Interesting Loco
RED=RARE LOCO
REGULAR LOCO (MORE THAN 3 APPEARANCES IN A MONTH)
PINK=FIRST SIGHTING
GREEN=NOTEWORTHY MENTION
ORANGE=Interesting Loco
RED=RARE LOCO
REGULAR LOCO (MORE THAN 3 APPEARANCES IN A MONTH)
PINK=FIRST SIGHTING
January 1962
Sunday 28th January 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61320 (56C Copley Hill), WD No.90615 (56A Wakefield), A3 No.60059 'Tracery' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A1 No.60120 'Kittiwake' (56C Copley Hill) A4 No.60025 'Falcon' (34A KINGS CROSS),
B1 No.61309 (56C Copley Hill), A4 No.60017 'Silver Fox' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A3 No.60074 'Harvester' (55H Neville Hill), A3 No.60067 'Ladas' (34A KINGS CROSS)
Daily Totals: A3's -3 A4's -2 B1's -2 A1's -1
MPD's Allocation Seen: 34A Kings Cross - 4 56C Copley Hill - 3 56A Wakefield - 1 55H Neville Hill - 1
Most Notable Loco: A4 No.60017 'Silver Fox' (34A KINGS CROSS)
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61320 (56C Copley Hill), WD No.90615 (56A Wakefield), A3 No.60059 'Tracery' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A1 No.60120 'Kittiwake' (56C Copley Hill) A4 No.60025 'Falcon' (34A KINGS CROSS),
B1 No.61309 (56C Copley Hill), A4 No.60017 'Silver Fox' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A3 No.60074 'Harvester' (55H Neville Hill), A3 No.60067 'Ladas' (34A KINGS CROSS)
Daily Totals: A3's -3 A4's -2 B1's -2 A1's -1
MPD's Allocation Seen: 34A Kings Cross - 4 56C Copley Hill - 3 56A Wakefield - 1 55H Neville Hill - 1
Most Notable Loco: A4 No.60017 'Silver Fox' (34A KINGS CROSS)
February 1962
Sunday 4th February 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
A3 No.60087 'Blenheim' (64A ST MARGARETS),D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park),
B1 No.61339 (56C Copley Hill)A4 No. 60003 'Andrew K. McCosh' (34A KINGS CROSS),
A1 No.60117 'Bois Roussel' (56C Copley Hill)B1 No.61214 (56C Copley Hill),
A4 No.60025 'Falcon' (34A KINGS CROSS),A3 No.60046 'Diamond Jubilee' (34F Grantham),
A1 No.60134 'Foxhunter' (56C Copley Hill)
Daily Totals: A4's - 2 A3's - 2 A1's - 2 B1's - 2 Deltic- 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 4 34A Kings Cross - 2 34G Finsbury Park - 1 64A St Margarets - 1
Most Notable Loco: A3 No.60087 'Blenheim' (64A ST MARGARETS),believed to be in running in turn from Doncaster,having been released from works on Friday 2nd February.
NB: D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park),first confirmed sighting of a Deltic at Featherstone.
1E07 10:35 Leeds-Kings Cross (Ex Bradford). This loco may have worked the same train on 28th January 1962,but this is not confirmed.
Sunday 11th February 1962:
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61309 (56C Copley Hill), D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park), V2 No.60814 (34A KINGS CROSS)
A4 No.60015 'Quicksilver' (34A KINGS CROSS),A4 No.60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' (34A KINGS CROSS)
B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill),A4 No.60029 'Woodcock' (34A Kings Cross)
A1 No.60148 'Aboyeur' (56C Copley Hill), A3 No.60049 'Galtee More' (34F Grantham)
A1 No.60145 'Saint Mungo' (56C Copley Hill)
Daily Totals: A4's - 3 A1's - 2 B1's - 2 A3's - 1 V2's - 1 Deltics - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 34A Kings Cross - 4 56C Copley Hill - 4 34G Finsbury Park - 1 34F Grantham - 1
Most Notable Loco: V2 No.60814 (34A KINGS CROSS),worked 11:20 Leeds-Norwich. To Doncaster?
Sunday 25th February 1962:
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
V2 No.60852 (36A Doncaster), D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park), B1 No.61115 (56C Copley Hill)
A4 No.60003 'Andrew K. McCosh' (34A Kings Cross), D9015 'Tulyar' (34G Finsbury Park)
A1 No.60133 'Pommern' (56B Ardsley), A4 No.60021 'Wild Swan' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A3 No.60056 'Centenary' (34F Grantham), A3 No.60109 'Hermit' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A1 No.60120 'Kittiwake' (56C Copley Hill), A1 No.60130 'Kestrel' (56C Copley Hill)
Daily Totals: A1's - 3 A4's - 2 A3's - 2 Deltics - 2 B1's - 1 V2's - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 34A Kings Cross - 3 56C Copley Hill - 3 34G Finsbury Park - 2 56B Ardsley - 1
36A Doncaster - 1
Most Notable Loco: D9015 'Tulyar' (34G Finsbury Park) first sighting at Featherstone
Noteworthy Loco of May 1961: D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park),first confirmed sighting of a Deltic at Featherstone.1E07 10:35 Leeds-Kings Cross (Ex Bradford).
Loco of the month February 1962: A3 No.60087 'Blenheim' (64A ST MARGARETS)
Class Totals for February 1962:
A1's - 6: (60117,60134,60148,60145,60130,60133)
A4's - 5 (60003 x 2,60025,60015,60007,60029)
A3's - 5 (60087,60046,60049,60109,60056)
B1's - 5 (61339,61214,61309,61129,61115)
V2's - 2 (60814,60852)
Deltics - 2 (D9012,D9015)
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
A3 No.60087 'Blenheim' (64A ST MARGARETS),D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park),
B1 No.61339 (56C Copley Hill)A4 No. 60003 'Andrew K. McCosh' (34A KINGS CROSS),
A1 No.60117 'Bois Roussel' (56C Copley Hill)B1 No.61214 (56C Copley Hill),
A4 No.60025 'Falcon' (34A KINGS CROSS),A3 No.60046 'Diamond Jubilee' (34F Grantham),
A1 No.60134 'Foxhunter' (56C Copley Hill)
Daily Totals: A4's - 2 A3's - 2 A1's - 2 B1's - 2 Deltic- 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 4 34A Kings Cross - 2 34G Finsbury Park - 1 64A St Margarets - 1
Most Notable Loco: A3 No.60087 'Blenheim' (64A ST MARGARETS),believed to be in running in turn from Doncaster,having been released from works on Friday 2nd February.
NB: D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park),first confirmed sighting of a Deltic at Featherstone.
1E07 10:35 Leeds-Kings Cross (Ex Bradford). This loco may have worked the same train on 28th January 1962,but this is not confirmed.
Sunday 11th February 1962:
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61309 (56C Copley Hill), D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park), V2 No.60814 (34A KINGS CROSS)
A4 No.60015 'Quicksilver' (34A KINGS CROSS),A4 No.60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' (34A KINGS CROSS)
B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill),A4 No.60029 'Woodcock' (34A Kings Cross)
A1 No.60148 'Aboyeur' (56C Copley Hill), A3 No.60049 'Galtee More' (34F Grantham)
A1 No.60145 'Saint Mungo' (56C Copley Hill)
Daily Totals: A4's - 3 A1's - 2 B1's - 2 A3's - 1 V2's - 1 Deltics - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 34A Kings Cross - 4 56C Copley Hill - 4 34G Finsbury Park - 1 34F Grantham - 1
Most Notable Loco: V2 No.60814 (34A KINGS CROSS),worked 11:20 Leeds-Norwich. To Doncaster?
Sunday 25th February 1962:
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
V2 No.60852 (36A Doncaster), D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park), B1 No.61115 (56C Copley Hill)
A4 No.60003 'Andrew K. McCosh' (34A Kings Cross), D9015 'Tulyar' (34G Finsbury Park)
A1 No.60133 'Pommern' (56B Ardsley), A4 No.60021 'Wild Swan' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A3 No.60056 'Centenary' (34F Grantham), A3 No.60109 'Hermit' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A1 No.60120 'Kittiwake' (56C Copley Hill), A1 No.60130 'Kestrel' (56C Copley Hill)
Daily Totals: A1's - 3 A4's - 2 A3's - 2 Deltics - 2 B1's - 1 V2's - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 34A Kings Cross - 3 56C Copley Hill - 3 34G Finsbury Park - 2 56B Ardsley - 1
36A Doncaster - 1
Most Notable Loco: D9015 'Tulyar' (34G Finsbury Park) first sighting at Featherstone
Noteworthy Loco of May 1961: D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park),first confirmed sighting of a Deltic at Featherstone.1E07 10:35 Leeds-Kings Cross (Ex Bradford).
Loco of the month February 1962: A3 No.60087 'Blenheim' (64A ST MARGARETS)
Class Totals for February 1962:
A1's - 6: (60117,60134,60148,60145,60130,60133)
A4's - 5 (60003 x 2,60025,60015,60007,60029)
A3's - 5 (60087,60046,60049,60109,60056)
B1's - 5 (61339,61214,61309,61129,61115)
V2's - 2 (60814,60852)
Deltics - 2 (D9012,D9015)
March 1962
Sunday 4th March 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61250 'A. Harold Bibby' (36A Doncaster), B1 No. 61339 (56C Copley Hill),
D9018 'Ballymoss' (34G Finsbury Park), A4 No.60015 'Quicksilver' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A3 No.60071 'Tranquil' (52A Gateshead), B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill),
A4 No.60025 'Falcon' (34A KINGS CROSS), A1 No.60118 'Archibald Sturrock' (56C Copley Hill)
A3 No.60048 'Doncaster' (34F Grantham), A1 No.60133 'Pommern' (56B Ardsley)
Daily Totals: A4's - 2 A3's - 2 A1's - 2 B1's - 2 Deltics - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 3 34A Kings Cross - 2 52A Gateshead - 1 36A Doncaster - 1
34G Finsbury Park - 1 56B Ardsley - 1 34F Grantham - 1
Most Notable Loco: A3 No.60071 'Tranquil' (52A Gateshead)
Sunday 11th March 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
A1 No.60123 'H.A Ivatt' (56C Copley Hill), B1 No.61124 (56C Copley Hill), B1 No.61115 (56C Copley Hill)
D9020 'Nimbus' (34G Finsbury Park), B1 No.61315 (41A Sheffield Darnall),
A4 No.60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' (34A KINGS CROSS), A1 No.60130 'Kestrel' (56C Copley Hill)
A1 No.60115 'Meg Merrilies' (56C Copley Hill), A1 No.60117 'Bois Roussel' (56C Copley Hill)
D9016 (64B Haymarket)
Daily Totals: A1's - 4 B1's - 3 A4's - 1 Deltics - 2
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 6 34A Kings Cross - 1 34G - Finsbury Park - 1 41A Sheffield Darnall - 1
Most Notable Loco: A4 No.60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' (34A KINGS CROSS) 64B Haymarket - 1
NB: B1 No.61315 (41A Sheffield Darnall) worked 11:20 Leeds-Norwich (As far as Doncaster?)
D9016 1E07 10:10 Bradford - King's Cross
D9020 'Nimbus' 1E11 12:34 Bradford - King's Cross
Sunday 18th March 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
A1 No.60158 'Aberdonian' (36A Doncaster), 8F No.48210 (41E Barrow Hill), V2 No.60968 (50A York)
D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park), D9003 'Meld' (34G Finsbury Park),
A4 No.60015 'Quicksilver' (34A KINGS CROSS) , B1 No. 61339 (56C Copley Hill),
A1 No.60133 'Pommern' (56B Ardsley), A1 No.60130 'Kestrel' (56C Copley Hill),
A4 No.60025 'Falcon' (34A KINGS CROSS), A1 No.60148 'Aboyeur' (56C Copley Hill),
B1 No.61250 'A. Harold Bibby' (36A Doncaster)
Daily Totals: A1's - 4 B1's -2 Deltics - 2 A4's - 1 V2's - 1 8F's - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 3 36A Doncaster - 2 34G Finsbury Park - 2 34A Kings Cross - 2
50A York - 1 41E Barrow Hill - 1
Most Notable Loco: 8F No.48210 (41E Barrow Hill)
Sunday 25th March 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61107 (36A Doncaster), A4 No.60006 'Sir Ralph Wedgwood' (34A KINGS CROSS)
B1 No.61309 (56C Copley Hill), A3 No.60047 'Donovan' (34F Grantham),
A1 No.60148 'Aboyeur' (56C Copley Hill), D9013 (64B Haymarket),
A4 No. 60028 'Walter K. Whigham' (34A KINGS CROSS) , A1 No.60145 'Saint Mungo' (56C Copley Hill)
A4 No.60015 'Quicksilver' (34A KINGS CROSS), B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill)
Daily Totals: A4's - 3 B1's - 3 A1's - 2 A3's - 1 Deltics - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 3 34A Kings Cross - 3 36A Doncaster - 1 34F Grantham - 1
64B Haymarket - 1
Most Notable Loco: D9013 (64B Haymarket)
Noteworthy Loco of March 1962: A1 No.60123 'H.A Ivatt' (56C Copley Hill),last recorded passing prior to it's derailment and subsequent withdrawal on 7th September 1962.
Loco of the month March 1962: A4 No.60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' (34A KINGS CROSS)
Class Totals for March 1962:
A1's - 8 (60118,60133 x 2,60123,60130 x 2,60115,60117,60148 x 2,60145)
B1's - 8 (61250,61339,61129,61115,61124,61315,61107,61309)
A4's - 5 (60015 x 3,60025 x 2,60007,60006,60028)
Deltics - 5 (D9018,D9020,D9003,D9013,D9012)
A3's - 3 (60071,60048,60047)
V2's - 1 (60968)
8F's - 1 (48210)
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61250 'A. Harold Bibby' (36A Doncaster), B1 No. 61339 (56C Copley Hill),
D9018 'Ballymoss' (34G Finsbury Park), A4 No.60015 'Quicksilver' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A3 No.60071 'Tranquil' (52A Gateshead), B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill),
A4 No.60025 'Falcon' (34A KINGS CROSS), A1 No.60118 'Archibald Sturrock' (56C Copley Hill)
A3 No.60048 'Doncaster' (34F Grantham), A1 No.60133 'Pommern' (56B Ardsley)
Daily Totals: A4's - 2 A3's - 2 A1's - 2 B1's - 2 Deltics - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 3 34A Kings Cross - 2 52A Gateshead - 1 36A Doncaster - 1
34G Finsbury Park - 1 56B Ardsley - 1 34F Grantham - 1
Most Notable Loco: A3 No.60071 'Tranquil' (52A Gateshead)
Sunday 11th March 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
A1 No.60123 'H.A Ivatt' (56C Copley Hill), B1 No.61124 (56C Copley Hill), B1 No.61115 (56C Copley Hill)
D9020 'Nimbus' (34G Finsbury Park), B1 No.61315 (41A Sheffield Darnall),
A4 No.60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' (34A KINGS CROSS), A1 No.60130 'Kestrel' (56C Copley Hill)
A1 No.60115 'Meg Merrilies' (56C Copley Hill), A1 No.60117 'Bois Roussel' (56C Copley Hill)
D9016 (64B Haymarket)
Daily Totals: A1's - 4 B1's - 3 A4's - 1 Deltics - 2
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 6 34A Kings Cross - 1 34G - Finsbury Park - 1 41A Sheffield Darnall - 1
Most Notable Loco: A4 No.60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' (34A KINGS CROSS) 64B Haymarket - 1
NB: B1 No.61315 (41A Sheffield Darnall) worked 11:20 Leeds-Norwich (As far as Doncaster?)
D9016 1E07 10:10 Bradford - King's Cross
D9020 'Nimbus' 1E11 12:34 Bradford - King's Cross
Sunday 18th March 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
A1 No.60158 'Aberdonian' (36A Doncaster), 8F No.48210 (41E Barrow Hill), V2 No.60968 (50A York)
D9012 'Crepello' (34G Finsbury Park), D9003 'Meld' (34G Finsbury Park),
A4 No.60015 'Quicksilver' (34A KINGS CROSS) , B1 No. 61339 (56C Copley Hill),
A1 No.60133 'Pommern' (56B Ardsley), A1 No.60130 'Kestrel' (56C Copley Hill),
A4 No.60025 'Falcon' (34A KINGS CROSS), A1 No.60148 'Aboyeur' (56C Copley Hill),
B1 No.61250 'A. Harold Bibby' (36A Doncaster)
Daily Totals: A1's - 4 B1's -2 Deltics - 2 A4's - 1 V2's - 1 8F's - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 3 36A Doncaster - 2 34G Finsbury Park - 2 34A Kings Cross - 2
50A York - 1 41E Barrow Hill - 1
Most Notable Loco: 8F No.48210 (41E Barrow Hill)
Sunday 25th March 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61107 (36A Doncaster), A4 No.60006 'Sir Ralph Wedgwood' (34A KINGS CROSS)
B1 No.61309 (56C Copley Hill), A3 No.60047 'Donovan' (34F Grantham),
A1 No.60148 'Aboyeur' (56C Copley Hill), D9013 (64B Haymarket),
A4 No. 60028 'Walter K. Whigham' (34A KINGS CROSS) , A1 No.60145 'Saint Mungo' (56C Copley Hill)
A4 No.60015 'Quicksilver' (34A KINGS CROSS), B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill)
Daily Totals: A4's - 3 B1's - 3 A1's - 2 A3's - 1 Deltics - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 3 34A Kings Cross - 3 36A Doncaster - 1 34F Grantham - 1
64B Haymarket - 1
Most Notable Loco: D9013 (64B Haymarket)
Noteworthy Loco of March 1962: A1 No.60123 'H.A Ivatt' (56C Copley Hill),last recorded passing prior to it's derailment and subsequent withdrawal on 7th September 1962.
Loco of the month March 1962: A4 No.60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' (34A KINGS CROSS)
Class Totals for March 1962:
A1's - 8 (60118,60133 x 2,60123,60130 x 2,60115,60117,60148 x 2,60145)
B1's - 8 (61250,61339,61129,61115,61124,61315,61107,61309)
A4's - 5 (60015 x 3,60025 x 2,60007,60006,60028)
Deltics - 5 (D9018,D9020,D9003,D9013,D9012)
A3's - 3 (60071,60048,60047)
V2's - 1 (60968)
8F's - 1 (48210)
April 1962
Sunday 1st April 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61309 (56C Copley Hill), B1 No.61339 (56C Copley Hill), D9001 'St Paddy' (34G Finsbury Park),
A1 No.60120 'Kittiwake' (56C Copley Hill), A4 No.60003 'Andrew K. McCosh' (34A KINGS CROSS),
B1 No.61320 (56C Copley Hill),A4 No.60028 'Walter K. Whigham' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A1 No.60148 'Aboyeur' (56C Copley Hill), A3 No.60065 'Knight of Thistle' (34F Grantham),
A4 No.60029 'Woodcock' (34A KINGS CROSS)
Daily Totals: A4's - 3 B1's - 3 A1's - 2 A3's - 1 Deltics -1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill -5 34A Kings Cross -3 34F Grantham -1 34G Finsbury Park -1
Most Notable Loco: A3 No.60065 'Knight of Thistle' (34F Grantham),only recorded sighting in 1962.
Sunday 8th April 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61270 (36A Doncaster), D9016 (64B Haymarket), 4F No.44584 (55B Stourton),
A1 No.60124 'Kenilworth' (50A York), B1 No.61214 (56C Copley Hill), D9010 (64B Haymarket)
A4 No.60003 'Andrew K. McCosh' (34A KINGS CROSS), B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill),
A1 No.60148 'Aboyeur' (56C Copley Hill), D9007 'Pinza' (34G Finsbury Park)
Daily Totals: Deltics - 3 B1's - 3 A1's - 2 A4's - 1 4F's - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill -3 64B Haymarket - 2 34A Kings Cross - 1 34G Finsbury Park - 1
50A York - 1 36A Doncaster - 1 55B Stourton - 1
Most Notable Loco: A4 No.60003 'Andrew K. McCosh' (34A KINGS CROSS) final sighting at Featherstone
Known Workings:
D9016 - 1N07 09:45 King's Cross - Harrogate, "The Harrogate Sunday Pullman"
D9016 - 1E14 15:55 Harrogate - King's Cross, "The Harrogate Sunday Pullman"
D9010 - 1N09 10:25 King's Cross - Bradford
D9007 - 1N16 12:25 King's Cross - Leeds
Sunday 15th April 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster) , B1 No.61320 (56C Copley Hill), A3 No.60050 'Persimmon' (34F Grantham),
D247 (52A Gateshead), A4 No.60015 'Quicksilver' (34A KINGS CROSS),
A3 No.60107 'Royal Lancer' (34A KINGS CROSS), B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill)
A1 No.60141 'Abbotsford' (56C Copley Hill), D9003 'Meld' (34G Finsbury Park)
A1 No.60120 'Kittiwake' (56C Copley Hill)
Daily Totals: Deltics - 1 B1's - 3 A1's - 2 A3's - 2 A4's - 1 Deltics - 1 EE Type 4's - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill -4 34A Kings Cross - 2 36A Doncaster - 1 34F Grantham - 1
52A Gateshead - 1 34G Finsbury Park - 1
Most Notable Loco:D247 (52A Gateshead),first EE TYPE 4 seen at FeatherstoneLocoD247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead) D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)
B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)NB: B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster) had been a Great Eastern loco until transfer to Doncaster in 1959.
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61309 (56C Copley Hill), B1 No.61339 (56C Copley Hill), D9001 'St Paddy' (34G Finsbury Park),
A1 No.60120 'Kittiwake' (56C Copley Hill), A4 No.60003 'Andrew K. McCosh' (34A KINGS CROSS),
B1 No.61320 (56C Copley Hill),A4 No.60028 'Walter K. Whigham' (34A KINGS CROSS)
A1 No.60148 'Aboyeur' (56C Copley Hill), A3 No.60065 'Knight of Thistle' (34F Grantham),
A4 No.60029 'Woodcock' (34A KINGS CROSS)
Daily Totals: A4's - 3 B1's - 3 A1's - 2 A3's - 1 Deltics -1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill -5 34A Kings Cross -3 34F Grantham -1 34G Finsbury Park -1
Most Notable Loco: A3 No.60065 'Knight of Thistle' (34F Grantham),only recorded sighting in 1962.
Sunday 8th April 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61270 (36A Doncaster), D9016 (64B Haymarket), 4F No.44584 (55B Stourton),
A1 No.60124 'Kenilworth' (50A York), B1 No.61214 (56C Copley Hill), D9010 (64B Haymarket)
A4 No.60003 'Andrew K. McCosh' (34A KINGS CROSS), B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill),
A1 No.60148 'Aboyeur' (56C Copley Hill), D9007 'Pinza' (34G Finsbury Park)
Daily Totals: Deltics - 3 B1's - 3 A1's - 2 A4's - 1 4F's - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill -3 64B Haymarket - 2 34A Kings Cross - 1 34G Finsbury Park - 1
50A York - 1 36A Doncaster - 1 55B Stourton - 1
Most Notable Loco: A4 No.60003 'Andrew K. McCosh' (34A KINGS CROSS) final sighting at Featherstone
Known Workings:
D9016 - 1N07 09:45 King's Cross - Harrogate, "The Harrogate Sunday Pullman"
D9016 - 1E14 15:55 Harrogate - King's Cross, "The Harrogate Sunday Pullman"
D9010 - 1N09 10:25 King's Cross - Bradford
D9007 - 1N16 12:25 King's Cross - Leeds
Sunday 15th April 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster) , B1 No.61320 (56C Copley Hill), A3 No.60050 'Persimmon' (34F Grantham),
D247 (52A Gateshead), A4 No.60015 'Quicksilver' (34A KINGS CROSS),
A3 No.60107 'Royal Lancer' (34A KINGS CROSS), B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill)
A1 No.60141 'Abbotsford' (56C Copley Hill), D9003 'Meld' (34G Finsbury Park)
A1 No.60120 'Kittiwake' (56C Copley Hill)
Daily Totals: Deltics - 1 B1's - 3 A1's - 2 A3's - 2 A4's - 1 Deltics - 1 EE Type 4's - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill -4 34A Kings Cross - 2 36A Doncaster - 1 34F Grantham - 1
52A Gateshead - 1 34G Finsbury Park - 1
Most Notable Loco:D247 (52A Gateshead),first EE TYPE 4 seen at FeatherstoneLocoD247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead) D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)
B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster)NB: B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster) had been a Great Eastern loco until transfer to Doncaster in 1959.
Sunday 29th April 1962
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster),D9003 'Meld' (34G Finsbury Park),B1 No.61309 (56C Copley Hill)
A1 No.60117 'Bois Roussel' (56C Copley Hill),D9004 (64B Haymarket),D9019 (64B Haymarket)
A3 No.60107 'Royal Lancer' (34A KINGS CROSS), B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill),
A1 No.60133 'Pommern' (56B Ardsley)
Daily Totals: B1's - 3 Deltics - 3 A1's - 2 A3's - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 3 64B Haymarket - 2 36A Doncaster - 1 56B Ardsley - 1
34G Finsbury Park - 1 34A Kings Cross - 1 34
Most Notable Loco: A3 No.60107 'Royal Lancer' (34A KINGS CROSS) seen for last time at Featherstone.
Known Workings:
D9019-1E07 10:10 Bradford - King's CrossLocoD247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead) D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)
The following locomotives passed on this day: (CONFIRMED)
B1 No.61279 (36A Doncaster),D9003 'Meld' (34G Finsbury Park),B1 No.61309 (56C Copley Hill)
A1 No.60117 'Bois Roussel' (56C Copley Hill),D9004 (64B Haymarket),D9019 (64B Haymarket)
A3 No.60107 'Royal Lancer' (34A KINGS CROSS), B1 No.61129 (56C Copley Hill),
A1 No.60133 'Pommern' (56B Ardsley)
Daily Totals: B1's - 3 Deltics - 3 A1's - 2 A3's - 1
MPD'S Allocation Seen: 56C Copley Hill - 3 64B Haymarket - 2 36A Doncaster - 1 56B Ardsley - 1
34G Finsbury Park - 1 34A Kings Cross - 1 34
Most Notable Loco: A3 No.60107 'Royal Lancer' (34A KINGS CROSS) seen for last time at Featherstone.
Known Workings:
D9019-1E07 10:10 Bradford - King's CrossLocoD247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead) D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 D247 (52A Gateshead)D247 (52A Gateshead)
Noteworthy Loco of April 1962: Deltics became more prominent,particularly on the "Harrogate Sunday Pullman" with seven different examples working during the month,these including a number of Haymarket examples.
Loco of the month April 1962: D247 (52A Gateshead) made the first confirmed appearance of an EE Type 4 at Featherstone
Class Totals for April 1962:
Deltics - 7 (D9001,D9016,D9010,D9007,D9003 x 2 ,D9004,D9019)
B1's - 7 (61309 x 2 ,61339,61320 x 2 ,61270,61214,61129 x 3 ,61279 x 2)
A1's - 6 (60120 x 2 ,60148 x 2 ,60124,60141,60117,60133)
A4's - 4 (60003 x 2,60028,60029,60015)
A3's - 3 (60065,60050,60107 x 2)
4F's - 1 (44584)
EE Type 4 - 1 (D247)
Loco of the month April 1962: D247 (52A Gateshead) made the first confirmed appearance of an EE Type 4 at Featherstone
Class Totals for April 1962:
Deltics - 7 (D9001,D9016,D9010,D9007,D9003 x 2 ,D9004,D9019)
B1's - 7 (61309 x 2 ,61339,61320 x 2 ,61270,61214,61129 x 3 ,61279 x 2)
A1's - 6 (60120 x 2 ,60148 x 2 ,60124,60141,60117,60133)
A4's - 4 (60003 x 2,60028,60029,60015)
A3's - 3 (60065,60050,60107 x 2)
4F's - 1 (44584)
EE Type 4 - 1 (D247)