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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1631 31/10/1964  
TOPS (47/0) 47049 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/031/10/1964
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Crewe Works
To Service 31/10/1964 to Crewe North (5A)
Withdrawn 21/01/2000
Time in Service 35 yrs, 2 mths , 21 dys
Cut Up 01/2000
Cut At English, Welsh & Scottish Railways (Wigan)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 31/10/1964

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
5A   Crewe North (New) on 31/10/1964
41A   Tinsley w/e 29/01/1966
WL   Western Lines (LMR) on 18/04/1966
D05   Stoke Division on 17/06/1968
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 09/11/1968
D05   Stoke Division w/e 07/01/1970
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 02/05/1970
D01   London Division w/e 15/05/1971
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 24/07/1971
D01   London Division w/e 04/09/1971
D05   Stoke Division w/e 09/09/1972
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 11/11/1972
CE   Crewe Diesel w/e 12/05/1973
IM   Immingham w/e 19/05/1973
TI   Tinsley 4w/e 06/10/1973
HO   Holbeck (MR) 3w/e 10/05/1975
CD   Crewe Diesel w/e 28/02/1976
     Withdrawn on 21/01/2000

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 06/1986   Headlight(s) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
31/10/1964 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
by 06/1986 xbh Dual brakes, Steam heat, Headlight      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
25/10/1970 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste Passenger working  


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
31/10/1964 To Service To service as British Railways number D1631
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Crewe North (5A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
29/01/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
18/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
09/11/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
07/01/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
02/05/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
15/05/1971 Allocation Reallocated to London Division (D01)    
24/07/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
04/09/1971 Allocation Reallocated to London Division (D01)    
09/09/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
11/11/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
12/05/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe Diesel (CE)    
19/05/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IM)    
06/10/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47049    
10/05/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (HO)    
28/02/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe Diesel (CD)    
06/1986 Modification Modification: Headlight(s) fitted    
01/2000 Scrapped Broken up by English, Welsh & Scottish Railways: Wigan    
21/01/2000 Withdrawn Condemned as 47049    

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