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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1652 16/01/1965  
TOPS (47/0) 47068 03/1974  
TOPS (47/4) 47632 05/12/1985  
TOPS (47/8) 47848 31/12/1989  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/016/01/1965
47/405/12/1985
47/831/12/1989
Wheel Arrangement Co-Co
Builder Crewe Works
To Service 16/01/1965 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Status In Service

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 16/01/1965
GFYE Two tone green with full yellow ends 01/1968
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 12/1969
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 16/01/1965
87E   Landore 2w/e 07/03/1965
82A   Bristol Bath Road 5w/e 01/05/1966
86A   Cardiff Canton 7w/e 19/06/1966
82A   Bristol Bath Road 2w/e 14/05/1967
81A   Old Oak Common 5w/e 15/03/1969
CF   Cardiff Canton w/e 12/05/1973
OC   Old Oak Common w/e 02/03/1974
CF   Cardiff Canton 3w/e 09/10/1976
LE   Landore m/e 05/1977
CF   Cardiff Canton m/e 11/1981
ED   Eastfield on 15/05/1988

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
05/1976   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        
by 06/1986   Headlight(s) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
16/01/1965 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
05/1976 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
by 06/1986 xbh Dual brakes, Steam heat, Headlight      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
16/01/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D1652
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel		    
07/03/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87E)    
01/05/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
19/06/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)    
14/05/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
01/1968 Livery Change of livery to Two tone green with full yellow ends    
15/03/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (81A)    
12/1969 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
12/05/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47068    
02/03/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (OC)    
05/1976 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
09/10/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
05/1977 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (LE)    
11/1981 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
05/12/1985 Renumbered Renumbered to 47632    
06/1986 Modification Modification: Headlight(s) fitted    
15/05/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    
31/12/1989 Renumbered Renumbered to 47848    

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