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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1511 28/02/1963  
TOPS (47/4) 47412 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/028/02/1963
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 353
To Service 28/02/1963 to Finsbury Park (34G)
Withdrawn 12/05/1987
Time in Service 24 yrs, 2 mths , 14 dys
Cut Up 13/03/1992
Cut At C F Booth (Rotherham)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 28/02/1963
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 01/1970
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
34G   Finsbury Park (New) on 28/02/1963
41A   Tinsley w/e 25/11/1967
55B   York (North) w/e 06/12/1969
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 13/12/1969
GD   Gateshead w/e 11/05/1974
FP   Finsbury Park 2w/e 12/10/1974
GD   Gateshead m/e 05/1977
     Withdrawn on 12/05/1987

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
21/11/1969   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
28/02/1963 vd Vacuum brakes, Dual heat     Webb
21/11/1969 xd Dual brakes, Dual heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
17/09/1963 Not severe   Train heating boiler burners Electrical insulation    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
28/02/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D1511
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 353
Allocated to Finsbury Park (34G)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
25/11/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
21/11/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
06/12/1969 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (55B)    
13/12/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
01/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47412    
11/05/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (GD)    
12/10/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (FP)    
05/1977 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (GD)    
12/05/1987 Withdrawn Condemned as 47412    
13/03/1992 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham    

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