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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5330 19/06/1959  
TOPS (Tops) 26030 07/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 26
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
26/119/06/1959
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
To Service 19/06/1959 to Haymarket (64B)
Withdrawn 18/03/1985
Time in Service 25 yrs, 8 mths , 27 dys
Cut Up 03/1987
Cut At Vic Berry (at Thornton Yard)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside 19/06/1959
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 05/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
64B   Haymarket (New) on 19/06/1959
34B   Hornsey w/e 25/07/1959
64B   Haymarket w/e 26/09/1959
64A   St Margarets 4w/e 30/07/1960
     Withdrawn on 18/03/1985

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 08/1976   Headlight(s) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
19/06/1959 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 08/1976 vbh Vacuum brakes, Steam heat, Headlight      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
19/04/1962 Unknown   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
19/06/1959 To Service To service as British Railways number D5330
Built at Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Allocated to Haymarket (64B)
Livery applied: Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside
   
25/07/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Hornsey (34B)    
26/09/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (64B)    
30/07/1960 Allocation Reallocated to St Margarets (64A)    
05/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
07/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 26030    
08/1976 Modification Modification: Headlight(s) fitted    
18/03/1985 Withdrawn Condemned as 26030    
03/1987 Scrapped Broken up by Vic Berry: at Thornton Yard    

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