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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 76008 m/e 02/1953

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 4
Company History BR
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Horwich Works
To Service During 02/1953 to Eastleigh (71A)
Withdrawal w/e Sun 14/05/1967
Service Life 14 yrs, 3 mths , 13 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1967 at Cohens (Kettering)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
71A   Eastleigh (New) m/e 02/1953
72B   Salisbury 6w/e 21/06/1955
70F   Bournemouth 5w/e 17/04/1967
     Withdrawn w/e 14/05/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 71A Eastleigh 8w/e 03/03/1953
ALLOC 70F Bournemouth 5w/e 17/04/1967
WDN   w/e 14/05/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
12/05/1963 Eastleigh Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: D3223, D3721, D6522/34/64, E5005/9, 11229 (to be renumbered D2259), DS680, 30828/42, 31621/39, 31859/62, 34001/10/22/4/5/53/76/95, 34104/7/9, 35003, 41224, 76008/18, 80013, 80138/43. Works Yard: D3044, D3462, D6523, 30545, 31411, 31834, 32104/9, 32635/61, 33004/26, 34096, 80032. Scrap Yard: 30039, 30517/33, 30937, 31891. Test House: 33020. SLS/196304

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1953 To Service To service as British Railways Number 76008
Built at Horwich Works
Allocated to Eastleigh (71A)
   
21/06/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Salisbury (72B)    
17/04/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Bournemouth (70F)    
14/05/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 76008    
12/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Kettering    

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