1964/09/26, 5. "Number 9" - Gresley LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 No. 60009 "Union of South Africa" is nowadays a regular performer on the main line. In BR days the engine was latterly allocated to Aberdeen Ferryhill (61B) and is here seen at Glasgow St. John's Goods Yard. It was in charge of the RCTS special "The Scottish Lowlander" railtour and had stopped here for servicing before continuing via Kilmarnock to Carlisle. It had taken over from fellow A4 60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley" at Niddrie West Junction after a near record run over the Waverley route from Carlisle. Saturday 26th September 1964.