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APPENDIX "A"

INTRODUCTION OF DIESEL SERVICES
Statement showing number of tickets issued local to the sections and Receipts.


1955 - A.S.L.E.& F. strike 29th May-14th June (inclusive)

     Tickets issued     Receipts 
    Month of
  June.  
 Cumulative.   Month of
  June.  
 Cumulative  
    No. No.   £ £  
WEST CUMBERLAND AREA
Whole Scheme (Introduced 7th Feb. 1955)
  1956 (Diesel)   46,519 216,363   7,435 34,714 *
  1955 (Diesel)   38,869 202,804   5,874 29,560 *
  1954 (Steam)   -   -     5,093 19,625 *
      1956/1955.   7,650 13,559   1,561 5,154 *
        %   20 7   27 17  
      1956/1954   -   -     2,342 15,089 *
        %   -   -     46 77  
  Diesel Excursions 1956.         165 524 *
* Cumulative as from February 1st.
 
WATFORD - ST.ALBANS  (Introduced 25th July 1955)
      1956.   18,258 206,045   794 9,269  
      1955.   7,631 166,003   317 6,700  
    + 10,627 + 40,042   477 2,569  
    139.26% 24.12%   150.47% 38.34%  
 
BURY - BACUP.  (Introduced 6th February 1956)
      1956   53,292 264,641   1,986 10,123  
      1955   11,573 97,131   400 3,329  
    + 41,719 + 167,510   + 1,586 + 6,794  
    360.48% 172.46%   396.50% 204.08%  
  Diesel Excursions 1956.         - 720  
 
BIRMINGHAM - LICHFIELD  (Introduced 5th March 1956)
      1956.   73,080 346,075   4,958 22,779  
      1955.   21,588 100,714   1,422 6,876  
    + 51,492 + 245,361   + 3,536 + 15,903  
    238.52% 243.62%   248.66% 231.28%  
  Diesel Excursions 1956.         176 176  
 
NORTH WALES AREA
  Blaenau Festiniog - Llandudno. (Introduced 5th March 1956)
      1956.   18,913 67,362   2,396 7,776  
      1955.   8,678 43,098   1,015 4,402  
    + 10,235 + 24,264   + 1,381 + 3,374  
    117.94% 56.30%   136.06% 76.65%  
 
  Bangor-Amlwch (Introduced 28th May 1956)
      1956.   5,324 -   603 -  
      1955.   1,910 -   231 -  
    + 3,414 -   + 372 -  
    178.74% -   161.04% -