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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7087 m/e 08/1943
War Dept. 77087 m/e 01/1945
British Railways 90553 m/e 05/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number 2290
Works Number 4903
To Service During 08/1943
Withdrawal Mon 18/10/1965
Service Life 22 yrs, 2 mths , 17 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1966 at Campbells (Airdrie)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1943
65F   Grangemouth 4w/e 19/01/1963
     Withdrawn on 18/10/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN DFU Dunfermline Upper on 16/09/1947
ALLOC 65F Grangemouth 7w/e 29/12/1962
WDN   on 18/10/1965

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/04/1950 Cowlairs Works Locomotives entering Works during April: These included Nos. 60529, 61103/72, 61738/68, 61854, 61909/83, 62423, 2430, 62436, 2475, 62479, 3143, 4544, 64593, 64849/54, 4865/68, 64899, 4917, 65921, 7469, 8458, 8550, 9151/62, 69174, 9182, 69553, 90071, 90306, ex-L.M.S. 2835, 42909/18, ex-W.D. 77087, 77107, 77302/99. SLS/195006

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1943 To Service To service as WD Number 7087
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 4903
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77087    
05/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 90553    
19/01/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Grangemouth (65F)    
18/10/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 90553    
02/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Campbells: Airdrie    

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