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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1540 14/09/1963  
TOPS (47/0) 47013 11/12/1973  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/014/09/1963
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 433
To Service 14/09/1963 to Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Withdrawn 25/02/1987
Time in Service 23 yrs, 5 mths , 11 dys
Cut Up 30/09/1988
Cut At C F Booth (at Doncaster Works)
Information Carried worksplate '434' but on paper it was '433'
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 14/09/1963
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 05/1971

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
41A   Sheffield Darnall (New) on 14/09/1963
41A   Tinsley on 26/04/1964
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 09/01/1965
30A   Stratford w/e 16/07/1966
D05   Stoke Division on 29/12/1968
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 09/10/1971
D02   Birmingham Division w/e 06/05/1972
     Withdrawn on 25/02/1987

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
05/1971   Air Brakes fitted        
by 12/1977   Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
14/09/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat     Webb
05/1971 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
01/06/1970 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste Freight working  


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
14/09/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D1540
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 433
Allocated to Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
26/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
09/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
16/07/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
29/12/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
05/1971 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
05/1971 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
06/05/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Birmingham Division (D02)    
11/12/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 47013    
12/1977 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)    
25/02/1987 Withdrawn Condemned as 47013    
30/09/1988 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: at Doncaster Works    

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