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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D303 18/11/1960  
TOPS (Tops) 40103 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 40
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4018/11/1960
Wheels 1Co-Co1
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4625
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Disc Route Indicators
To Service 18/11/1960 to Crewe North (5A)
Withdrawn 07/02/1982
Time in Service 21 yrs, 2 mths , 20 dys
Cut Up 04/1983
Cut At Locomotive Works (Crewe, Cheshire)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP All over Green including front of cab 18/11/1960

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
5A   Crewe North (New) on 18/11/1960
8A   Edge Hill w/e 21/01/1961
5A   Crewe North w/e 10/06/1961
WL   Western Lines (LMR) on 18/04/1966
D01   London Division on 17/06/1968
D09   Manchester Division w/e 12/10/1968
D10   Preston Division w/e 07/08/1971
D09   Manchester Division w/e 14/08/1971
D10   Preston Division w/e 11/11/1972
LO   Longsight w/e 12/05/1973
KM   Carlisle Kingmoor w/e 11/08/1973
HA   Haymarket w/e 11/05/1974
     Withdrawn on 07/02/1982

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 06/01/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
by 30/08/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
by 09/1975   Steam heat boiler reinstated        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
18/11/1960 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 06/01/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      
by 30/08/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      
by 09/1975 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
18/11/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D303
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Crewe North (5A)
Livery applied: All over Green including front of cab
   
21/01/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
10/06/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
18/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to London Division (D01)    
12/10/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Manchester Division (D09)    
06/01/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
30/08/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
07/08/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Preston Division (D10)    
14/08/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Manchester Division (D09)    
11/11/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Preston Division (D10)    
12/05/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (LO)    
11/08/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (KM)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 40103    
11/05/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (HA)    
09/1975 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler reinstated    
07/02/1982 Withdrawn Condemned as 40103    
04/1983 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Crewe, Cheshire    

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