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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1959 25/02/1967  
TOPS (47/4) 47513 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/025/02/1967
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 621
To Service 25/02/1967 to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)
Withdrawn 28/02/2004
Time in Service 37 yrs , 3 dys
Cut Up 13/05/2004
Cut At C F Booth (Rotherham)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front 25/02/1967
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
WL   Western Lines (LMR) (New) on 25/02/1967
D05   Stoke Division on 17/06/1968
82A   Bristol Bath Road w/e 25/11/1972
LE   Landore w/e 12/05/1973
OC   Old Oak Common m/e 03/1978
     Withdrawn on 28/02/2004

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
12/1972   Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted        
10/02/1973   Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted        
10/02/1973   Steam heat boiler removed        
11/1976   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        
by 03/1978   Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
25/02/1967 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
12/1972 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat WR ATC    
10/02/1973 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating WR ATC    
11/1976 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
25/02/1967 To Service To service as British Railways number D1959
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 621
Allocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)
Livery applied: BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front
   
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
25/11/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
12/1972 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted    
10/02/1973 Modification Modification: Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted    
10/02/1973 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
12/05/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (LE)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47513    
11/1976 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
03/1978 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)    
03/1978 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (OC)    
28/02/2004 Withdrawn Condemned as 47513    
13/05/2004 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham    

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