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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 75077 on 29/12/1955

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 4
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 409
To Service Sun 29/12/1955 to Exmouth Junction (72A)
Withdrawal w/e Sun 09/07/1967
Service Life 11 yrs, 6 mths , 10 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1967 at R A Kings (Norwich)

Tenders
Type Number From Company Water Coal
BR1B 1041 29/12/1955 BR 4,725g 7t 0cwt

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
72A   Exmouth Junction (New) on 29/12/1955
70D   Basingstoke 6w/e 15/06/1956
70A   Nine Elms 4w/e 01/04/1963
70D   Eastleigh 4w/e 08/06/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 09/07/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 91S To Southern Region m/e 31/12/1955
ALLOC 70D Basingstoke 8w/e 05/06/1956
ALLOC 70A Nine Elms 3w/e 01/04/1963
ALLOC 70D Eastleigh P 06/06/1965
WDN   w/e 09/07/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/05/1961 Standard Class 4/5 4-6-0 changes Mr. W. J. A. Sykes informs us that Standard Class 5 4-6-0 loco. 73087 Linette was named at Eastleigh Works during May, while Standard Class 4 4-6-0 locos. 75076 an 75077 were rebuilt with double chimneys in June. SLS/196109
12/08/1967 Salisbury MPD On 12th August, the following locomotives were in store at Salisbury (70E): USA 0-6-0T 30064/7/9/71/2, W/C Pacific 34102, WC/BB Pacific (Reb.) 34018/21/4/5/37/40/56/60/87/9/90/8, 34104/8, LMS 2-6-2T 41312/9, BR 5MT 4-6-0 73022/9/43/65/85/93, 73115/7/8/55, BR 4MT 4-6-0 75074/5/7, BR 4MT 2-6-0 76005/6/7/11/31/64/6/7, BR 4MT 2-6-4T 80015/6/133/9/40/3/5/6/51/2 and BR 3MT 2-6-2T 82019/29. SLS/196709

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
29/12/1955 To Service To service as British Railways Number 75077
Built at Swindon Works
Allocated to Exmouth Junction (72A)
Tender fitted: BR1B		    
15/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Basingstoke (70D)    
01/04/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Nine Elms (70A)    
08/06/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (70D)    
09/07/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 75077    
10/1967 Scrapped Broken up by R A Kings: Norwich    

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