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APPENDIX "A"

INTRODUCTION OF DIESEL SERVICES

Statement showing number of tickets issued local to the
sections and receipts.
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    Tickets issued   Receipts.
    Mnth of Mch.  Cumulative.   Mnth of Mch.  Cumulative  
    No. No.   £ £  
WEST CUMBERLAND AREA
Whole Scheme (Introduced 7.2.55.)
   1957 (Diesel)   53,381 693,577   8,580 112,952  
   1956 (Diesel)   44,238 650,441   7,169 96,727  
    + 9,143 +43,136   + 1,411 +16,225  
    20% 6%   19% 17%  
   Diesel Excursions 1956/1957 -   -   1,651  
 
WATFORD - ST.ALBANS   (Introduced 25.7.55)
   1957 (Diesel)   25,003 179,834   1,095 8,308  
   1956 (Diesel)   19,753 141,784   882 6,420  
    + 5,250 + 38,050   + 213 + 1,888  
    26% 26%   24% 29%  
 
BURY - BACUP.   (Introduced 6.2.56)
   1957 (Diesel)   60,043 110,895   2,484 4,576  
   1956 (Diesel)   55,583 104,643   2,219 4,010  
    + 4,460 + 6,252   + 265 566  
    8% 6%   12% 14%  
   Diesel excursions included in Manchester Area.
 
BIRMINGHAM - LICHFIELD   (Introduced 5.3.56.)
   1957 (Diesel)   94,343 94,343   6,858 6,858  
   1956 (Diesel)   80,800 80,800   5,022 5,022  
    +13,543 +13,543   +1,836 +1,836  
    16%     36%    
   Diesel Excursions 1956/57   1,394  
 
NORTH WALES AREA
 Blaenau Ffestiniog - Llandudno (Introduced 5.3.56)
   1957 (Diesel)   12,720 12,720   1,242 1,242  
   1956 (Diesel)   14,029 14,029   1,384 1,384  
    - 1,309 - 1,309   - 142 - 142  
    9%     - 10%    
 
 Bangor-Amlwch   (Introduced 28.5.56)
   1957 (Diesel)   4,730 48,265   515 6,068  
   1956 (Steam)   3,732 39,005   435 5,033  
    + 998 + 9,260   + 80 + 1,035  
    26% 23%   18% 20%  
   Diesel Excursions 1956/57   785  
 
BUCKINGHAM - BANBURY  (Introduced 13.8.56)
   1957 (Diesel)   2,373 17,034   240 1,684  
   1956 (Steam)   722 3,614   65 356  
    + 1, 651 +13,420   + 175 + 1,328  
    228% 371%   269% 373%  
 
MANCHESTER AREA   (Introduced 8.10.56)
   1957 (Diesel)   158,717 869,591   16,080 93,434  
   1956 (Steam)   128,331 603,792   11,001 63,936  
    + 30,386 +265,799   + 5,079 +29,498  
    23% 44%   46% 46%  
   Diesel Excursions 1956/57  -    - 3,946