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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D8208 07/07/1958  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 15
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
1507/07/1958
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder British Thompson Houston Co. Ltd.
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
To Service 07/07/1958 to Devons Road (Bow) (1D)
Withdrawn 30/09/1968
Time in Service 10 yrs, 2 mths , 23 dys
Cut Up 04/1969
Cut At Cohens (Kettering)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green all over, forward facing windows surrounds painted light green 07/07/1958

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
1D   Devons Road (Bow) (New) on 07/07/1958
18A   Toton (on loan) w/e 22/11/1958
61A   Kittybrewster (on loan) 4w/e 17/01/1959
1D   Devons Road (Bow) (returned from loan) on 07/02/1959
30A   Stratford (on loan) on 10/01/1960
30A   Stratford (loan made permanent) on 31/01/1960
32B   Ipswich on 04/02/1962
30A   Stratford on 17/06/1962
40B   Immingham (on loan) on 13/11/1966
30A   Stratford (returned from loan) on 20/11/1966
     Stored on 07/08/1968
     Withdrawn on 30/09/1968

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
18/11/1964 142 Exploding Detonator availability tube        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
07/07/1958 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
12/10/1963 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    


Works Visits
Where Repaired Date Stopped Days Since Last Stopped Works Entry Departure Class of Repair Waiting Repair Decision Waiting Works On Works Total Duration Cost of Repair Mileage Notes
Derby Works n/a 29/10/1958 14/11/1958 Modifications       17 days    
Stratford Works n/a 19/07/1960 22/07/1960 UC       4 days    
Stratford Works n/a 26/10/1960 12/11/1960 Heavy Intermediate       18 days    
Stratford Works n/a 18/01/1962 05/02/1962 Light Intermediate       19 days    
Doncaster Works n/a 26/08/1964 17/11/1964 General
G 4
      84 days    

Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
07/07/1958 To Service To service as British Railways number D8208
Built at British Thompson Houston Co. Ltd.
Allocated to Devons Road (Bow) (1D)
Livery applied: Green all over, forward facing windows surrounds painted light green
   
29/10/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Derby Works (Modifications) - Arr: 29/10/1958. Dep: 14/11/1958.    
22/11/1958 Allocation Loaned to Toton (18A)    
17/01/1959 Allocation Loaned to Kittybrewster (61A)    
07/02/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Devons Road (Bow) (1D)    
10/01/1960 Allocation Loaned to Stratford (30A)    
19/07/1960 Works Visit      
26/10/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 26/10/1960. Dep: 12/11/1960.    
18/01/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 18/01/1962. Dep: 05/02/1962.    
04/02/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Ipswich (32B)    
17/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
26/08/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 26/08/1964. Dep: 17/11/1964.
Work undertaken:
G 4
   
18/11/1964 Modification Modification: Exploding Detonator availability tube    
13/11/1966 Allocation Loaned to Immingham (40B)    
20/11/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
07/08/1968 To Store To Store    
30/09/1968 Withdrawn Condemned as 8208    
04/1969 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Kettering    

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