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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 73171 on 24/05/1957

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 5
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service Sun 24/05/1957 to York (North) (50A)
Withdrawal w/e Sun 02/10/1966
Service Life 9 yrs, 4 mths , 8 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1967 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
50A   York (North) (New) on 24/05/1957
55A   Holbeck (MR) 4w/e 21/09/1957
55D   Royston w/e 15/09/1962
70B   Feltham w/e 14/09/1963
70D   Eastleigh w/e 20/11/1964
     Withdrawn w/e 02/10/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 50A York (North) on 24/05/1957
ALLOC 55A Holbeck (MR) 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 55D Royston 4w/e 06/10/1962
ALLOC 91S To Southern Region w/e 14/09/1963
ALLOC 70B Feltham 4w/e 16/09/1963
ALLOC 70D Eastleigh 2w/e 20/11/1964
WDN   w/e 02/10/1966

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
24/05/1957 To Service To service as British Railways Number 73171
Built at Doncaster Works
Allocated to York (North) (50A)		    
21/09/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
15/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Royston (55D)    
14/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Feltham (70B)    
20/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (70D)    
02/10/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 73171    
03/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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