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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 73113 m/e 10/1956

Names Carried
Date From Name
10/1956 LYONNESSE

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 5
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service During 10/1956 to Nine Elms (70A)
Withdrawal w/e Sun 22/01/1967
Service Life 10 yrs, 3 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1967 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
70A   Nine Elms (New) m/e 10/1956
70D   Eastleigh m/e 14/09/1964
70G   Weymouth Radipole (GWR) 4w/e 25/10/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 22/01/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 70D Eastleigh 4w/e 14/09/1964
ALLOC 70G Weymouth Radipole (GWR) 4w/e 25/10/1965
WDN   w/e 22/01/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
26/11/1961 Eastleigh Works (Erecting Shop) Works Yard: D5006, D6530/63, 15211, 30065, 30120, 30782, 32349, 34072, 34103, 35006, 41275. Erecting Shop: D3460/2, D5003/11, 3798, 4616/26, 7782, 9629, 30057, 30531, 31808, 32343, 33023/33/40, 34007/15/6/33/57/94, 34110, 35008/9/10/8, 41206/16/70, 41301/24, 73018/20, 73113, 75079, 76059, 80154, 92239. Scrap Yard: 30023/59, 30247, 30584, 30858/9, 30918 intact. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1956 To Service To service as British Railways Number 73113, name: LYONNESSE
Built at Doncaster Works
Allocated to Nine Elms (70A)
   
14/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (70D)    
25/10/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Weymouth Radipole (GWR) (70G)    
22/01/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 73113    
05/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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