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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 73115 on 15/11/1955

Names Carried
Date From Name
15/11/1955 KING PELLINORE

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 5
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service Sun 15/11/1955 to Nine Elms (70A)
Withdrawal w/e Sun 19/03/1967
Service Life 11 yrs, 4 mths , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1967 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
70A   Nine Elms (New) on 15/11/1955
70D   Eastleigh m/e 14/09/1964
70A   Nine Elms 4w/e 27/06/1966
70C   Guildford 4w/e 17/10/1966
     Withdrawn w/e 19/03/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 70D Eastleigh 4w/e 14/09/1964
ALLOC 70A Nine Elms 4w/e 27/06/1966
ALLOC 70C Guildford 4w/e 17/10/1966
WDN   w/e 19/03/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
06/01/1960 Eastleigh Works (Erecting shop) Erecting shop: 30056/108/516/33/40/86/668/73/7/87/9/950, 34006/63/86/106/10, 35004, 41291, 73110/15, 75079, 78005/56, 80013, E5001. Ex-works: 32106, 34099, 84029, E20003. Waiting works: 30035/475, 34067, 80089; on 'dump', 30179/318/774. SLS/196002
12/08/1967 Salisbury MPD On 12th August, the following locomotives were in store at Salisbury (70E): USA 0-6-0T 30064/7/9/71/2, W/C Pacific 34102, WC/BB Pacific (Reb.) 34018/21/4/5/37/40/56/60/87/9/90/8, 34104/8, LMS 2-6-2T 41312/9, BR 5MT 4-6-0 73022/9/43/65/85/93, 73115/7/8/55, BR 4MT 4-6-0 75074/5/7, BR 4MT 2-6-0 76005/6/7/11/31/64/6/7, BR 4MT 2-6-4T 80015/6/133/9/40/3/5/6/51/2 and BR 3MT 2-6-2T 82019/29. SLS/196709

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
15/11/1955 To Service To service as British Railways Number 73115, name: KING PELLINORE
Built at Doncaster Works
Allocated to Nine Elms (70A)
   
14/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (70D)    
27/06/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Nine Elms (70A)    
17/10/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Guildford (70C)    
19/03/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 73115    
11/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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