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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) E3096 29/06/1963
Pre TOPS (Type B) E3301 04/10/1963
TOPS (Tops) 81021 05/1974

Locomotive Specifics
Class 81
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
AL1/A29/06/1963
AL1/B04/10/1963
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Works Number 1106
To Service 04/10/1963
To Service At London Midland - Western Lines (LMW)
Withdrawn 28/04/1987
Time in Service 23 yrs, 6 mths , 24 dys
Cut Up 05/10/1992
Cut At MC Metals Springburn
Information Card conflicts build date - both 4/10/63 and 1/2/64 are mentioned
Status Scrapped

Allocations
Code Name Date From
LMW London Midland - Western Lines (New) on 04/10/1963
GS Glasgow Shields Road w/e 01/07/1972
GW Glasgow Shields Road w/e 29/03/1975
   Withdrawn on 28/04/1987

Configuration
Configuration Date Configuration Description Additional Source
04/10/1963 ve Vacuum braked, Electric Train Heating    


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
29/06/1963 Renumbered Renumbered to 3096    
04/10/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number E3301
Built at Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company, Works Number 1106
   
01/07/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Glasgow Shields Road (GS)    
05/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 81021    
29/03/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Glasgow Shields Road (GW)    
28/04/1987 Withdrawn Condemned as 81021    
05/10/1992 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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