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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1529 05/07/1963  
TOPS (47/0) 47007 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/005/07/1963
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 422
To Service 05/07/1963 to Finsbury Park (34G)
Withdrawn 27/09/1991
Time in Service 28 yrs, 2 mths , 22 dys
Cut Up 11/07/1994
Cut At C F Booth (Rotherham)
Information Carried worksplate '423' but on paper it was '422'
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 05/07/1963

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
34G   Finsbury Park (New) on 05/07/1963
     w/e 31/07/1965
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 28/08/1965
31B   March w/e 29/10/1966
40B   Immingham w/e 12/08/1967
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 25/11/1967
41A   Tinsley w/e 12/10/1968
52A   Gateshead w/e 09/11/1968
40B   Immingham w/e 28/06/1969
30A   Stratford w/e 24/06/1972
     Withdrawn on 27/09/1991

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
13/11/1971   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
05/07/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat     Webb
13/11/1971 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
21/10/1970 Not severe   Brake block sparks Electrical insulation Freight working  


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
05/07/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D1529
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 422
Allocated to Finsbury Park (34G)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
31/07/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Research Department (Derby) (92D)    
28/08/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
29/10/1966 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
12/08/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
25/11/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
12/10/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
09/11/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
28/06/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
13/11/1971 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
24/06/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47007    
27/09/1991 Withdrawn Condemned as 47007    
11/07/1994 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham    

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