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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 73160 on 23/01/1957

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 5
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service Sat 23/01/1957 to Gateshead (52A)
Withdrawal w/e Sat 11/11/1967 off Speke Junction (8C)
Service Life 10 yrs, 9 mths , 19 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1968 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
52A   Gateshead (New) on 23/01/1957
55E   Normanton 4w/e 21/09/1957
1E   Bletchley w/e 25/04/1964
2B   Oxley w/e 16/01/1965
9H   Patricroft w/e 03/04/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 11/11/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 52C Blaydon on 23/01/1957
ALLOC 52A Gateshead 4w/e 23/02/1957
ALLOC 55E Normanton 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 1E Bletchley 4w/e 02/05/1964
ALLOC 91M To London Midland Region 4w/e 09/05/1964
ALLOC 2B Oxley 3w/e 06/02/1965
ALLOC 9H Patricroft 2w/e 10/04/1965
WDN 8C Speke Junction w/e 11/11/1967

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
23/01/1957 To Service To service as British Railways Number 73160
Built at Doncaster Works
Allocated to Gateshead (52A)		    
21/09/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Normanton (55E)    
25/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (1E)    
16/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Oxley (2B)    
03/04/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Patricroft (9H)    
11/11/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 73160 from Speke Junction (8C)    
03/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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