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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Type |
Number |
Date From |
Notes |
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) |
D408 |
22/03/1968 |
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TOPS (Tops) |
50008 |
16/02/1974 |
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Names Carried
Name |
Date From |
Thunderer |
01/09/1978 |
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Configuration - WIP
Date |
Configuration |
Description |
Additional |
Diagram |
Source |
22/03/1968 |
xes |
Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating, Slow Speed Control |
BR AWS |
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Preservation
Current Status |
Unknown |
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Summary
Start |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
22/03/1968 |
To Service |
To service as British Railways number D408 Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry Allocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL) |
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17/06/1968 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05) |
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16/02/1974 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 50008 |
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10/04/1976 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BR) |
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08/05/1976 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Laira (LA) |
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01/09/1978 |
Naming |
Named 'Thunderer' at Laira |
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05/06/1992 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 50008 |
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27/04/1993 |
Scrapped |
Scrapped |
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