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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1521 07/06/1963  
TOPS (47/0) 47001 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/007/06/1963
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 414
To Service 07/06/1963 to Finsbury Park (34G)
Withdrawn 25/11/1986
Time in Service 23 yrs, 5 mths , 18 dys
Cut Up 21/01/1994
Cut At C F Booth (Rotherham)
Information Carried worksplate '415' but on paper it was '414'
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 07/06/1963
GFYE Two tone green with full yellow ends 01/1968

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
34G   Finsbury Park (New) on 07/06/1963
41A   Tinsley w/e 28/10/1967
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 25/11/1967
41A   Tinsley w/e 11/05/1968
30A   Stratford w/e 02/12/1972
GD   Gateshead 4w/e 06/10/1973
CF   Cardiff Canton 2w/e 30/11/1974
LA   Laira 4w/e 10/05/1975
BR   Bristol Bath Road w/e 11/10/1975
HA   Haymarket m/e 09/1981
     Withdrawn on 25/11/1986

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
29/10/1971   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
07/06/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat     Webb
29/10/1971 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
07/06/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D1521
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 414
Allocated to Finsbury Park (34G)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
28/10/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
25/11/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
01/1968 Livery Change of livery to Two tone green with full yellow ends    
11/05/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
29/10/1971 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
02/12/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
06/10/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (GD)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47001    
30/11/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
10/05/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Laira (LA)    
11/10/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BR)    
09/1981 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (HA)    
25/11/1986 Withdrawn Condemned as 47001    
21/01/1994 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham    

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