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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1857 06/08/1965  
TOPS (47/0) 47207 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/006/08/1965
Wheel Arrangement Co-Co
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 619
To Service 06/08/1965 to Crewe Diesel (5A)
Withdrawn 30/09/2004
Time in Service 39 yrs, 1 mth , 24 dys
Cut Up on 22/01/2005
Cut At C F Booth (Rotherham)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 06/08/1965

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
5A   Crewe Diesel (New) on 06/08/1965
WL   Western Lines (LMR) on 18/04/1966
D05   Stoke Division on 17/06/1968
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 10/01/1970
D05   Stoke Division w/e 11/04/1970
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 09/05/1970
D05   Stoke Division w/e 03/04/1971
ED   Eastfield w/e 11/05/1974
HA   Haymarket 4w/e 21/06/1975
ED   Eastfield 5w/e 07/02/1976
TI   Tinsley on 04/10/1987
     Withdrawn on 30/09/2004

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 09/1975   Slow Speed Control removed        
by 06/1986   Headlight(s) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
06/08/1965 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
by 09/1975 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
by 06/1986 xbh Dual brakes, Steam heat, Headlight      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
06/08/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D1857
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 619
Allocated to Crewe Diesel (5A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
18/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
10/01/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
11/04/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
09/05/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
03/04/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47207    
11/05/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    
21/06/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (HA)    
09/1975 Modification Modification: Slow Speed Control removed    
07/02/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    
06/1986 Modification Modification: Headlight(s) fitted    
04/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
30/09/2004 Withdrawn Condemned as 47207    
22/01/2005 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham    

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