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Talyllyn Railway Drivers' Meeting 2004

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The annual Drivers' Meeting took place on 28th. November, 2004; of 20 drivers and 14 passed firemen who had driven steam-hauled passenger trains during 2004, 29 were present (accounting for 97% of trips) and all but two of the others had submitted written assessments and/or comments. The meeting commenced at about 0930 and closed at about 1530 with breaks for coffee in the morning and lunch (just over one hour) at midday.


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to Driver

None

to Passed Fireman

(subject to Board and medical approval)

Phil Higginson
Andrew Young

to Fireman

Matthew Dawson
Alex Eyres
Sarah Foster
Mark Freeman
Sheldon Penn
Andrew Vick

to Passed Cleaner

Keith Alger
Helen Carlyle
Richard Garvey
Neil Jones
David Martin
Kate Willers

to Cleaner (includes cards issued during the season)

Adele Bowdler
Adam Gorski
Shaun Harris
Jennie McCanna
Philip Neal
Sam Rowbotham
Tom Scott
Laura Sellers
Phil Shaw
Tim Simmons
Elliot Stokes
Kathryn Smith
John Ward
Adrian Williams
David Williams
Graham Williams
Katie Wroblewska
Jon Young


Driving Turns 2004

to 17/11/2004 inclusive

NAME Trips
Phil GUEST78
Chris PARROTT68
Graham THOMAS64
Jon MANN63
John ROBINSON63
Mike GREEN55
Gareth JONES50
Julian STOW49
Terry GURD46
Malcolm BROWN43
Martin FULLER43
Charlie DANIEL41
Bill HEYNES40
Jeff SHUTTLEWORTH39
Simon JENKINS37
Peter MINTOFT37
Paul SHUTTLEWORTH37
Keith FOSTER36
Ray REID36
John SCOTT33
Mike DAVIES31
Liz GREEN31
John BURTON30
Don NEWING26
Dave SCOTSON25
David JONES20
Dave NASH20
Rachel PALFREYMAN16
Murray DODS15
Viv THORPE13
Bill TYNDALL10
Donald HEATH6
Steve POWELL4
Phil CARE2
Please note that the numbers of trips shewn for drivers is calculated from the information recorded by guards on their journals as transferred to the Traffic Office computer.

Firing Turns 2004

to 17/11/2004 inclusive

NAME Trips
Nicholas FIELDHOUSE49
Andrew YOUNG47
Matthew DAWSON46
Philip KENT-MASON45
Bob FROST39
Phil HIGGINSON38
Mark FREEMAN36
Graham JENKINS35
Ian LLOYD-OWEN35
Andrew VICK32
Bob MORLAND31
Matt SHIELD30
Andrew THOMAS30
Phil GLAZEBROOK29
Noel WILLIAMS27
Bob CAMBRIDGE26
Christine HOMER25
Lis MANN25
Tony BENNETT24
Alex EYRES24
Martin FULLER24
Neil SCOTT24
Phil WHEELER24
Andrew BAILEY22
Winston MCCANNA21
Bob DENTON20
Peter KENT-MASON20
Andy FOX19
Peter FULLER19
Russell PRINCE19
Duncan RITCHIE18
Rebecca Sharpe18
Karen WILLANS18
Tony BAKER17
Sarah FREEMAN17
Robert PLUMRIDGE17
Dale COTON16
Alan JENKINS15
Simon KEDWARD15
Richard C. PEARCE14
John BURTON13
Ian EVANS12
Sarah FOSTER12
James FOSTER11
Nicky FOX11
Bill TYNDALL11
Peter BRIGGS10
Len MUIR10
Sheldon PENN10
Ken TIMSON10
John BILSBURY9
Chris PRICE9
Chas BRIGGS8
Chris PARROTT8
Martin TURNER8
Jo SHUTTLEWORTH7
Dave NASH6
Simon JENKINS5
David JONES5
Nick BRIGGS4
Peter HARLEY4
MRFS4
Ray REID4
John REOHORN4
Andrew ROBINSON4
David TURNER4
Helen CARLYLE3
Liz GREEN3
Rachel PALFREYMAN3
Wendy Sellers3
Gethin TAYLOR3
Jon WILKINSON3
Zoe ATKINS2
David MITCHELL2
Don NEWING2
Alastair RIBBANDS2
Jeff SHUTTLEWORTH2
Mike DAVIES1
Richard GARVEY1
Paul HEINRICH1
Neil JONES1
Geoff LOYNES1
E. WALLER1

Please note that the numbers of trips shewn for firemen is calculated from the information recorded by drivers on their locomotive running sheets as transferred to computer by Don Newing. This includes some workings additional to those shewn for drivers.


Last modified on 28th. November, 2004 by John S. Robinson (Secretary@talyllyn.co.uk),