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**Numbers Carried**
Company	Number		Date From
British Railways	73088	on	01/09/1955

**Names Carried**
Date From	Name
01/09/1955	JOYOUS GUARD

**Locomotive Specifics**
Designer	R. Riddles
Class	Standard Class 5
Company History	BR
Wheels	4-6-0
Builder	Derby Works
To Service	Sun 01/09/1955 to Stewarts Lane (73A)
Withdrawal	w/e Sun 02/10/1966
Service Life	11 yrs, 1 mth , 1 dy

**Disposal**
Scrapping	During 06/1967 at Cashmore's (Newport)

**Allocations**
Code	Name		From Date
73A	Stewarts Lane (New)	on	01/09/1955
82F	Bath Green Park (S&D)	4w/e	17/05/1958
70A	Nine Elms	3w/e	13/10/1958
70C	Guildford	4w/e	25/10/1965
	Withdrawn	w/e	02/10/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type	Code	Name		From Date
NEW	73A	Stewarts Lane	5w/e	16/09/1955
LOAN	81F	Oxford	4w/e	25/02/1956
LOAN	91W	To Western Region / GWR	8w/e	06/06/1958
ALLOC	70A	Nine Elms	P	30/09/1958
ALLOC	70C	Guildford	4w/e	25/10/1965
WDN			w/e	02/10/1966

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

**Mentions ...**
Report Date	Title	Report	Source
17/05/1958	Bath Green Park MPD	Despite the fact this shed (ex-S. & D.J.R.) is now in the W.R. it is still borrowing off the S.R. and latest arrivals are 73087/8 of Stewarts Lane.	SLS/195807

**Summary**
Date	Event	Details
01/09/1955	To Service	To service as British Railways Number 73088, name: JOYOUS GUARD Built at Derby Works Allocated to Stewarts Lane (73A)
17/05/1958	Allocation	Reallocated to Bath Green Park (S&D) (82F)
13/10/1958	Allocation	Reallocated to Nine Elms (70A)
25/10/1965	Allocation	Reallocated to Guildford (70C)
02/10/1966	Withdrawn	Condemned as 73088
06/1967	Scrapped	Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport

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