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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 73078 on 21/05/1955

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 5
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Derby Works
To Service Thu 21/05/1955 to Eastfield (65A)
Withdrawal Thu 14/07/1966
Service Life 11 yrs, 1 mth , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Fri 21/10/1966 at J McWilliams (Shettleston)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
65A   Eastfield (New) on 21/05/1955
66E   Carstairs 5w/e 29/01/1966
     Withdrawn on 14/07/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 65A Eastfield on 21/05/1955
ALLOC 66E Carstairs 4w/e 05/02/1966
WDN   on 14/07/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
06/07/1961 Cowlairs Works (Erecting Shop) Stripping Shop: 61342, 65902. Erecting Shop: 11713, 61132/97, 64864, 65903, 72005/9, 73078, 73120/51, 76097, 80124, 90097, GNS49. Works Yard: D2584, 72006. Works Shunters: D3393, 65228. Scrap Road: 40627, 56308, 64523, 64892, 67612. Waiting Works: 61101, 61341, 65915, 90542, 90753.Ex-Works : 90640. SLS/196108

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
21/05/1955 To Service To service as British Railways Number 73078
Built at Derby Works
Allocated to Eastfield (65A)
   
29/01/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Carstairs (66E)    
14/07/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 73078    
21/10/1966 Scrapped Broken up by J McWilliams: Shettleston    

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