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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1687 16/11/1963  
TOPS (47/0) 47100 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/016/11/1963
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 449
To Service 16/11/1963 to Oxley (2B)
Withdrawn 17/07/1991
Time in Service 27 yrs, 8 mths , 1 dy
Cut Up 18/02/1994
Cut At C F Booth (Rotherham)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 16/11/1963
GFYE Two tone green with full yellow ends by 07/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
2B   Oxley (New) on 16/11/1963
WL   Western Lines (LMR) on 18/04/1966
D02   Birmingham Division on 17/06/1968
D05   Stoke Division w/e 20/12/1969
D02   Birmingham Division w/e 10/07/1971
86A   Cardiff Canton w/e 09/10/1971
TI   Tinsley w/e 08/12/1973
IM   Immingham w/e 11/05/1974
SF   Stratford 2w/e 12/10/1974
CD   Crewe Diesel on 12/02/1978
SF   Stratford on 04/10/1987
     Withdrawn on 17/07/1991

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 06/01/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
by 30/08/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
10/1971   Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted        
04/10/1975   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
16/11/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat     Webb
by 06/01/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      
by 30/08/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      
10/1971 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler WR ATC    
04/10/1975 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler WR ATC    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
16/11/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D1687
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 449
Allocated to Oxley (2B)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel		    
15/01/1966 Allocation Reallocated to To London Midland Region (91M)    
18/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Birmingham Division (D02)    
07/1969 Livery Change of livery to Two tone green with full yellow ends    
20/12/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
06/01/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
30/08/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
10/07/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Birmingham Division (D02)    
10/1971 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)    
08/12/1973 Allocation Reallocated to To Eastern Region (91E)    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47100    
11/05/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IM)    
12/10/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (SF)    
04/10/1975 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
02/1978 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe Diesel (CD)    
04/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (SF)    
17/07/1991 Withdrawn Condemned as 47100    
18/02/1994 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham    

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