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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1067 18/07/1963  

Names Carried
Name Date From
WESTERN DRUID 18/07/1963

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 52
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
5218/07/1963
Wheels C-C
Builder Crewe Works
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Spanner Mk 3
AWS Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted
To Service 18/07/1963 to Cardiff Canton (88A)
Withdrawn 24/01/1976 off Laira (84A)
Time in Service 12 yrs, 6 mths , 6 dys
Total Mileage 1,232,000 miles
Cut Up 16/09/1976
Cut At Locomotive Works (Swindon)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
MSYP Maroon bodywork, small yellow warning panel 18/07/1963
MFYE Maroon bodywork, full yellow cab front 19/10/1967
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front 25/02/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
88A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 18/07/1963
87E   Landore 6w/e 13/04/1964
84A   Laira 5w/e 01/05/1966
82A   Bristol Bath Road 5w/e 15/03/1969
84A   Laira 9w/e 16/10/1971
     Withdrawn on 24/01/1976

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
25/02/1969   Air Brakes fitted        
25/02/1969   BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
18/07/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat WR ATC    
25/02/1969 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat Dual AWS/ATC    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
18/07/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D1067, name: WESTERN DRUID
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (88A)
Livery applied: Maroon bodywork, small yellow warning panel
   
13/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87E)    
01/05/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Laira (84A)    
19/10/1967 Livery Change of livery to Maroon bodywork, full yellow cab front    
25/02/1969 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
25/02/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
25/02/1969 Modification Modification: BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted    
15/03/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
16/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Laira (84A)    
24/01/1976 Withdrawn Condemned as 1067 from Laira (84A)    
16/09/1976 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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