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Class 47 News, Allocations and Confirmed Workings

  Wednesday 31/01/01 

  • 47722 = 1M50 1418 Brighton-Manchester P.
  • 47826 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
  • 47827 = 1V97 1710 Manchester P-Paddington.
  • 47829 = 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Paddington.
  • 47831 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
  • 47843 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
  • 47848 = 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.
  • 47849 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Preston.

  • An old rumour resurfaced recently, regarding First Great Westerns HST's. For a period of several months, some of these were to be taken out of service for overhaul, being substituted by Gatwick Express's displaced mkII stock and be hauled by res 47's on London-South West workings! The percentage of truth in this story is unknown!
  • 47781 still staled at Preston, it arrived early on 29/01/01.

      Tuesday 30/01/01 

      Monday 29/01/01 

      Sunday 28/01/01 
  • 47811 = 1C99 2350 Paddington-Penzance.
  • 47827 = 1S42 1420 Birmingham New Street-Glasgow C from Preston-Carlisle/ 1M67 1803 Edinburgh-Manchester P from Carlisle.
  • 47839 = 1V70 1055 Aberdeen-Plymouth from Edinburgh.

  • 47829 at Preston @ 1400 to haul 1O16 south.

      Saturday 27/01/01 
  • 47741 = 1V39 0640 Leeds-Bristol TM/ 1E33 1210 Bristol TM-Newcastle.
  • 47817 = 1S89 1150 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Glasgow C.
  • 47829 = 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.
  • 47831 = 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole.
  • 47839 = 1S89 1150 Bournemouth-Edinburgh from Glasgow C.
  • 47843 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.

  • 47843 and 47847 at Preston 8am.

      Friday 26/01/01 
  • 47781 = 1O11 0620 Edinburgh-Bournemouth.
  • 47814 = 1M50 1418 Brighton-Manchester P.
  • 47853 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.

  • 47749 stabled at Preston am.

      Thursday 25/01/01 
  • 47742 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston with 47805 d.i.t.
  • 47810 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
  • 47814 = 1M20 0903 Paddington-Manchester P.
  • 47822 = 1M02 0600 Paddington-Manchester P/ 1V97 1710 Manchester P-Paddington.
  • 47826 = 1M56 0848 Penzance-Manchester P/ 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Paddington.
  • 47827 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Preston.
  • 47843 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
  • 47848 = 1H30 1657 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
  • 47853 = 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.

      Wednesday 24/01/01 
  • 47816 = 1C40 1233 Paddington-Plymouth
  • 47829 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
  • 47843 = 1E31 0821 Paignton-Newcastle from Birmingham New Street/ 1V65 1550 Newcastle-Plymouth to Birmingham New Street.
  • 47845 = 1M40 1150 Plymouth-Liverpool.

  • 47781 stabled at Preston.

      Tuesday 23/01/01 
  • 47701 = 1V35 0605 Derby-Plymouth/ 1M40 1150 Plymouth-Liverpool to Birmingham New Street.
  • 47722 = 5M76 xxxx Paddington-Reading.
  • 47772 = 1M76 0450 Reading-Liverpool.
  • 47822 = 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Paddington.
  • 47828 = 1H30 1657 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.

  • 47725 Rugby thunderbird.
  • 47781 and 47793=stabled at Preston (22:00).

      Monday 22/01/01 
  • 47813 = 1A99 2200 Penzance-Paddington to Truro & failed.
  • 47832 = 1A99 2200 Penzance-Paddington from Truro.
  • 47848 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.

      Sunday 21/01/01 
  • 47722 = 1M99 1530 Plymouth-Manchester P.
  • 47828 = 1S37 1120 Bournemouth-Edinburgh from Birmingham New Street-Preston.
  • 47839 = 1V70 1055 Aberdeen-Plymouth from Edinburgh.
  • 47847 = 1S52 1S52 Paddington-Edinburgh to Birmingham New Street.

      Saturday 20/01/01 
  • 47741 = 1S76 0918 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.
  • 47747 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
  • 47810 = 1G08 1117 Manchester P-Birmingham International
  • 47839 = 1O06 0617 Manchester P-Bournemouth/ xxxx (1600 ex New Street) Bournemouth-Edinburgh. (throughout)
  • 47841 = 1M02 0600 Paddington-Manchester P.

      Friday 19/01/01 
  • 47741 = 1O40 1040 Edinburgh-Brighton from Preston.
  • 47810 = 1M56 0846 Penzance-Manchester P.
  • 47826 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.

      Thursday 18/01/01 

      Wednesday 17/01/01 

      Tuesday 16/01/01 
  • 47750 = 1M56 0846 Penzance-Manchester P.
  • 47758 = 1V48 1117 Manchester P-Bristol TM/ 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
  • 47839 = 1M02 0600 Paddington-Manchester P/ 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Paddington.

      Monday 15/01/01 
  • 47747 = 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole from Birmingham International.
  • 47758 = 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole to Birmingham International.
  • 47827 = xxxx (1731 ex Coventry)-Preston.

      Sunday 14/01/01 
  • 47773 = 1M31 1326 Glasgow C-Euston to Carlisle.
  • 47845 = 1V97 1815 Manchester P-Paddington.
  • 47847 = 1M99 1530 Plymouth-Manchester P.

      Saturday 13/01/01 
  • 47703 = 1M76 0450 Reading-Liverpool.
  • 47734 = 1O30 0717 Manchester P-Brighton + 37606 from Birmingham New Street-Reading/ 1M14 1418 Bournemouth-Manchester P.
  • 47789 = 1O40 1040 Edinburgh-Reading from Preston-Birmingham New Street.
  • 47810 = 1S93 1516 Birmingham International-Edinburgh (throughout)
  • 47818 = 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Paddington.
  • 47826 = 1G10 0805 Liverpool-Birmingham International/ 1S54 1042 Birmingham International-Edinburgh to Preston.
  • 47844 = 1O40 1040 Edinburgh-Reading from Birmingham New Street.

      Friday 12/01/01 
  • 47734 = 1M14 1418 Bournemouth-Manchester P.
  • 47789 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
  • 47810 = 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Paddington.
  • 47814 = 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole.
  • 47849 = 1O38 0910 Edinburgh-Bournemouth from Birmingham New Street.

      Thursday 11/01/01 
  • 47742 = 1M40 1150 Plymouth-Liverpool to Birmingham New Street.
  • 47789 = 1S39 1150 Southampton-Edinburgh to Preston/ 1M44 1608 Glasgow C-Birmingham New Street from Preston.
  • 47826 = 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Paddington.
  • 47846 = 1C31 1033 Paddington-Plymouth.

      Wednesday 10/01/01 
  • 47839 = 1V35 0605 Derby-Plymouth.
  • 47848 = 1M56 0848 Penzance-Manchester P.

      Tuesday 09/01/01 

      Monday 08/01/01 
  • 47709 = 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Birmingham New Street. (with 47853 + 47847 DIT)
  • 47750 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
  • 47845 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.

      Sunday 07/01/01 
  • 47750 = 1O10 1100 Liverpool-Southampton from Birmingham New Street.
  • 47827 = xxxx (1428 ex Oxford)-Edinburgh to Birmingham New Street?
  • 47847 = 1O10 1100 Liverpool-Southampton to Birmingham New Street.
  • 47851 = xxxx (1650 ex New Street)-Manchester P.
  • 47854 = 1V84 1305 Preston-Penzance.

      Saturday 06/01/01 
  • 47376 = 1Z38 0618 Manchester P-Tower Colliery. (60023 on rear from Newport)/ 1Z39 1330 Tower Colliery-Manchester P from Newport-Birmingham New Street. (on rear of 60023 to Newport and in tow behind 92015 from New Street)
  • 47709 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Birmingham New Street.
  • 47750 = 1V98 1810 Liverpool-Paddington.
  • 47769 = 1E33 1210 Bristol TM-Newcastle.
  • 47773 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston-Birmingham New Street.
  • 47781 = 1F24 2025 Euston-Liverpool from Stafford-Crewe.
  • 47818 = 1M56 0848 Penzance-Manchester P.
  • 47826 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Foxhall Jn-Preston/ 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole.
  • 47827 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Foxhall Jn.
  • 47840 = 1M87 1418 Paddington-Preston/ 1T35 1953 Preston-Birmingham New Street.

      Friday 05/01/01 
  • 47734 = 1S87 1418 Paddington-Glasgow C from Birmingham New Street.
  • 47805 = 1M20 0903 Paddington-Manchester P to Birmingham New Street.
  • 47828 = 1M20 0903 Paddington-Manchester P from Birmingham New Street.
  • 47845 = 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole.
  • 47848 = 1V67 1805 Newcastle-Birmingham New Street.
  • 47851 = 1V45 0913 Liverpool-Plymouth/ 1E61 1555 Plymouth-Leeds.

      Thursday 04/01/01 
  • 47805 = 1V35 0605 Derby-Plymouth.

      Wednesday 03/01/01 
  • 47722 = 1V39 0640 York-Bristol TM.
  • 47805 = 1M56 0846 Penzance-Manchester P.
  • 47830 = 1A88 xxxx Plymouth-Paddington.
  • 47840 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
  • 47841 = 1V48 1117 Manchester P-Bristol TM.
  • 47851 = 1M02 0600 Paddington-Manchester P.

      Tuesday 02/01/01 
  • 47773 = 1F19 1505 Euston-Liverpool.
  • 47816 = 1A99 2200 Penzance-Paddington.
  • 47846 = 1C99 2350 Paddington-Penzance.
  • 47851 = 1M56 0846 Penzance-Manchester P/ 1V98 1810 Liverpool-Paddington. (started at Crewe)
  • 47853 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.

      Monday 01/01/01 
  • 47750 = 1V45 0913 Liverpool-Plymouth/ 1E61 1555 Plymouth-Leeds.
  • 47817 = 1V35 0605 Derby-Plymouth.
  • 47822 = 1M56 0846 Penzance-Manchester P.
  • 47828 = 1V61 1508 Newcastle-Plymouth.
    thanks for this months news: Andre, Brush439, Shaun C, gjg47853, KRM47827, srh474.

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