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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 73165 m/e 03/1957

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 5
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service During 03/1957 to York (North) (50A)
Withdrawal During 09/1965
Service Life 8 yrs, 6 mths , 3 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1966 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
50A   York (North) (New) m/e 03/1957
55G   Huddersfield Hillhouse 5w/e 15/11/1958
56A   Wakefield w/e 12/09/1964
2B   Oxley on 01/11/1964
9H   Patricroft w/e 03/04/1965
     Withdrawn m/e 09/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 50A York (North) on 15/03/1957
ALLOC 55G Huddersfield Hillhouse 4w/e 29/11/1958
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 5w/e 12/09/1964
ALLOC 2B Oxley 4w/e 07/11/1964
ALLOC 9H Patricroft 2w/e 10/04/1965
WDN   w/e 02/10/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
11/08/1959 Doncaster Works (Paint shop) Paint shop- D223, D2066, D2265, D3060, 60075/511, 61825, 73010/165; Weigh-house- D224, D2065, 60006, 61211, 62054, 63934; New Erecting shop- D2067/8/9, E5010-4, D3070, D3137/49, D3230/2/3I; Crimpsall shops-No. 2 Bay- 12113, 13254, D3072, 61185, 61809/62/73/903/27, 63930/48, 68904/65; Crimpsall shops-No. 4 Bay- 60016/20/77/90/4/129/50/536; 61210, 62057 an 63957 on south side with Service loco 4; Stripping-60038/82, 61813/39, 63965, 70000, 73163/6. Awaiting cut up- 61661, 64181/258, 68973, 69515/7/45/8/76/84; Being cut up-60700, 61627, 64246, 69536/9. For condition reports- 61623, 68974, 69526/41/91. In yard D3229 an 11160. SLS/195909
12/11/1961 Doncaster Works (Outside New Erecting Shop) New Erecting Shop: 13166, D8239, E3069-75; Outside New Erecting Shop: D5583, 61042, 61317, 73000/165. Stripping Road: 60015, 63973/87, 70041. Crimpsal: D3646. 43151, 60108; Outside Crimpsall: 60003/29/149, 73024 (89A). Erecting Shop: D3153, D3447/8, D3476-8, D5520, D5609/37/66, D5802, 43160, 60023/65/127/525, 70000/8, 73054; Outside Erecting Shop: 60154, 76045. Weigh House: D366; Outside Weigh House: 61389. Paint Shop: E3068, D3254, D5050, D5360, D5606, D5822 (Brush 323/61), D9017 (EE2922, V574 of 1961), 60021/162, 62037, 63980, 70013. Works Shunters: Dpt10/1. SLS/196112
10/08/1962 Derby Works (Erecting Shop) Diesel Erecting Shop: D48, D104, D132, D179, D5000/80, 10001. Outside Diesel Erecting Shop: ED3, D5, D178, D3125, D5017. Test House: D90, D122, D176, D5018, Pullman Coach No. uM60090. Shunter Test House: D3121. New Building: D183-D192. Finishing Shop: D68, D108, D180-D182, D5022. Erecting Shop: D2386, D3117/77, 12054, 42240/7, 42335, 42413, 44321, 44575, 48000, 48132, 48673, 48759, 73161/5. Paint Shop: D177, MR1000. Outside Paint Shop: 43994. 'Stone Pit': 73159, 75063. 'Foundry Row': 42069, 42500, 43216, 43682, 44122, 73131. 'Klondyke Sidings' : D58, D87, D96, D5014/28, D5134, 10201/3, 73137 (frames only). SLS/196209

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1957 To Service To service as British Railways Number 73165
Built at Doncaster Works
Allocated to York (North) (50A)
   
15/11/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Huddersfield Hillhouse (55G)    
12/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
01/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Oxley (2B)    
03/04/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Patricroft (9H)    
09/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 73165    
03/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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