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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7360 m/e 09/1943
War Dept. 77360 m/e 01/1945
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3017 m/e 02/1947
British Railways (1st BR) 63017 w/e 04/09/1948
British Railways 90017 m/e 06/1951

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 25227
To Service During 09/1943
Withdrawal Mon 16/09/1963
Service Life 20 yrs , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1963 at Campbells (Airdrie)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1943
DEE   Dundee Tay Bridge w/e 01/10/1949
62C   Dunfermline Upper 4w/e 06/10/1951
     Withdrawn on 16/09/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
STOCK DFU Dunfermline Upper w/e 16/03/1946
ALLOC DEE Dundee Tay Bridge w/e 01/10/1949
ALLOC 62C Dunfermline Upper 4w/e 06/10/1951
WDN   on 16/09/1963

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/12/1946 General The following 2-8-0 Austerity engines were taken in to Scottish Area stock as from 28/12/46 and are now, Class O7:- Allocated: Eastfield: 77223, 77498, 77501. St. Margaret's: 70841, 78527/8, 78625/63/64, 78708/11, 79177. Thornton: 70816/30, 77033, 77360/7, 78655/68, 78702/13. Dundee: 70852, 77277, 77505, 78654, 79251. Ferryhill (Aberdeen): 77423/35/87, 78608/41. SLS/194704
30/08/1961 Cowlairs Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: D2708/70/4, 44783, 45213, 45361, 61324/46/96, 65919, 80030, 90017, 90386, 90463, 90614. Valve Shop: 73077. Stripping Shop: 65923. Weigh House: 64847. Paint Shop: 73099. Works Yard: D2434, D2726, D3393, 44485, 61178, 64932, 72009, 73005, 80045, 90753. Scrap Yard: 64710 intact, 64700 being out-up. Works Shunters: D2760, D3418. SLS/196110

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1943 To Service To service as WD Number 7360
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25227
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77360    
02/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3017    
04/09/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 63017    
01/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Dundee Tay Bridge (DEE)    
06/1951 Renumbered Renumbered to 90017    
06/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Dunfermline Upper (62C)    
16/09/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 90017    
12/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Campbells: Airdrie    

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