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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5650 15/09/1960  
TOPS (31/1) 31224 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 30
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
30/215/09/1960
31/111/12/1965
Wheels A1A-A1A
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 250
To Service 15/09/1960 to Finsbury Park (34G)
Withdrawn 30/06/2000
Time in Service 39 yrs, 9 mths , 15 dys
Cut Up 11/2002
Cut At T J Thomson and Son Ltd. (Stockton)
Information 4-digit route indicators
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body. 15/09/1960
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 05/1971

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
34G   Finsbury Park (New) on 15/09/1960
30A   Stratford w/e 17/05/1969
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 09/10/1971
     Withdrawn on 30/06/2000

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
11/12/1965   Reclassified from 30 to 31        
04/1968   Air Brakes fitted        
by 02/1978   Trip cock gear removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
15/09/1960 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
04/1968 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
12/03/1963 Not severe   Train heating boiler burners Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
15/09/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D5650
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 250
Allocated to Finsbury Park (34G)
Livery applied: Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body.
   
11/12/1965 Modification Modification: Reclassified from 30 to 31    
04/1968 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
17/05/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
05/1971 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 31224    
02/1978 Modification Modification: Trip cock gear removed    
30/06/2000 Withdrawn Condemned as 31224    
11/2002 Scrapped Broken up by T J Thomson and Son Ltd.: Stockton    

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