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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1006 06/07/1962  

Names Carried
Name Date From
WESTERN STALWART 06/07/1962

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 52
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
5206/07/1962
Wheels C-C
Builder Swindon Works
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Spanner Mk 3
AWS Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted
To Service 06/07/1962 to Laira (83D)
Withdrawn 06/04/1975 off Laira (84A)
Time in Service 12 yrs , 9 mths
Total Mileage 1,208,000 miles
Cut Up 24/03/1977
Cut At Locomotive Works (Swindon)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
MNP Maroon bodywork including front of cab. 06/07/1962
MSYP Maroon bodywork, small yellow warning panel 13/12/1962
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front 22/03/1967

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
83D   Laira (New) on 06/07/1962
81A   Old Oak Common 4w/e 03/11/1962
86A   Cardiff Canton 4w/e 25/01/1964
82A   Bristol Bath Road 7w/e 22/06/1964
87E   Landore 9w/e 18/03/1968
84A   Laira 5w/e 15/03/1969
     Withdrawn on 06/04/1975

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
18/06/1970   Air Brakes fitted        
18/06/1970   BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
06/07/1962 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat WR ATC    
18/06/1970 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat Dual AWS/ATC    

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
24/02/1970 Severe   Hot engine parts, including exhaust blows Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks Passenger working  


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
06/07/1962 To Service To service as British Railways number D1006, name: WESTERN STALWART
Built at Swindon Works
Allocated to Laira (83D)
Livery applied: Maroon bodywork including front of cab.
   
03/11/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (81A)    
13/12/1962 Livery Change of livery to Maroon bodywork, small yellow warning panel    
25/01/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)    
22/06/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
22/03/1967 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
18/03/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87E)    
15/03/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Laira (84A)    
18/06/1970 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
18/06/1970 Modification Modification: BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted    
06/04/1975 Withdrawn Condemned as 1006 from Laira (84A)    
24/03/1977 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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