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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 76072 on 12/10/1956

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 4
Company History BR
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service Mon 12/10/1956 to Dumfries (68B)
Withdrawal Mon 12/10/1964
Service Life 8 yrs

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1965 at Shipbreaking Industries (Faslane)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
68B   Dumfries (New) on 12/10/1956
     Withdrawn on 12/10/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 68B Dumfries on 12/10/1956
WDN   on 12/10/1964

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/10/1956 To Service To service as British Railways Number 76072
Built at Doncaster Works
Allocated to Dumfries (68B)
   
12/10/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 76072    
05/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Shipbreaking Industries: Faslane    

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