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**Numbers Carried**
Type	Number	Date From	Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops)	D2308	06/12/1960

Locomotive Specifics

Class as Built

Subclass/Rebuild History

Class	From
3' 7" engines	06/12/1960

Wheel Arrangement

0-6-0

Builder

Drewry Car Co. Ltd.

To Service

06/12/1960 to Darlington (51A)

Withdrawn

03/02/1968

Time in Service

7 yrs, 1 mth , 28 dys

Cut Up

m/e 05/1980

Cut At

Duport Steels (Llanelli)

Status

Scrapped

**Allocations - WIP**
Code	Name		From Date
51A	Darlington (New)	on	06/12/1960
	Stored	on	28/05/1967
51A	Darlington (Reinstated)	on	22/10/1967
	Withdrawn	on	03/02/1968

**Configuration - WIP**
Date	Configuration	Description	Additional	Diagram	Source
06/12/1960	v	Vacuum brakes

**Summary**
Start	Event	Details
06/12/1960	To Service	To service as British Railways number D2308 Built at Drewry Car Co. Ltd. Allocated to Darlington (51A)
28/05/1967	To Store	To Store
22/10/1967	Reinstated	Reinstated to Darlington (51A)
03/02/1968	Withdrawn	Condemned as 2308
05/1980	Scrapped	Broken up by Duport Steels: Llanelli

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