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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D3870 17/02/1960  
TOPS (Tops) 08703 06/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 08
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
0817/02/1960
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Horwich Works
To Service 17/02/1960 to Stoke (5D)
Status In Service

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
5D   Stoke (New) on 17/02/1960
8C   Speke Junction w/e 27/02/1960
8J   Allerton w/e 11/05/1968
5A   Crewe Diesel w/e 19/10/1968
LO   Longsight w/e 28/09/1974
NH   Newton Heath w/e 12/10/1974
TO   Toton w/e 09/11/1974
AN   Allerton w/e 19/06/1976
BS   Bescot m/e 31/10/1979

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
06/1974   Air Brakes fitted        
06/1974   Vacuum Brakes removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
17/02/1960 v Vacuum brakes      
06/1974 a Air brakes      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
17/02/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D3870
Built at Horwich Works
Allocated to Stoke (5D)
   
27/02/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
11/05/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Allerton (8J)    
19/10/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe Diesel (5A)    
06/1974 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
06/1974 Modification Modification: Vacuum Brakes removed    
06/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 08703    
28/09/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (LO)    
12/10/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (NH)    
09/11/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (TO)    
19/06/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Allerton (AN)    
31/10/1979 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (BS)    

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