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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D3971 18/06/1960  
TOPS (Tops) 08803 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 08
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
0818/06/1960
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Derby Works
To Service 18/06/1960 to St Blazey (83E)
Withdrawn 11/12/1992 off Reading (W.R.) (RG)
Time in Service 32 yrs, 5 mths , 23 dys
Cut Up 01/1994
Cut At Gwent Demolition (Margam)
Status Scrapped

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
83E   St Blazey (New) on 18/06/1960
81A   Old Oak Common 4w/e 16/07/1960
81F   Oxford 4w/e 13/08/1960
81F   Oxford 4w/e 27/07/1963
RG   Reading (W.R.) 2w/e 12/10/1974
     Withdrawn on 11/12/1992

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
18/06/1960 v Vacuum brakes      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
18/06/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D3971
Built at Derby Works
Allocated to St Blazey (83E)
   
16/07/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (81A)    
13/08/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Oxford (81F)    
27/07/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Oxford (81F)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 08803    
12/10/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Reading (W.R.) (RG)    
11/12/1992 Withdrawn Condemned as 08803 from Reading (W.R.) (RG)    
01/1994 Scrapped Broken up by Gwent Demolition: Margam    

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