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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5066 19/12/1959  
TOPS (Tops) 24066 05/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 24
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
24/119/12/1959
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Derby Works
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4610
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Disc Route Indicators
To Service 19/12/1959 to March (31B)
Withdrawn 02/02/1976
Time in Service 16 yrs, 1 mth , 14 dys
Cut Up 08/1978
Cut At Locomotive Works (Doncaster)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green all over with a narrow white band around the bottom of the bodywork 19/12/1959

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
31B   March (New) on 19/12/1959
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 18/03/1961
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 01/04/1961
64B   Haymarket 4w/e 20/08/1966
65A   Eastfield 5w/e 30/03/1968
9A   Longsight w/e 11/05/1968
D09   Manchester Division on 17/06/1968
D05   Stoke Division w/e 09/11/1968
64B   Haymarket w/e 02/08/1969
65A   Eastfield 7w/e 27/03/1971
64B   Haymarket 5w/e 01/05/1971
     Stored 4w/e 23/08/1975
     Withdrawn on 02/02/1976

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 12/1970   EQ Brakes Added        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
19/12/1959 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 12/1970 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat EQ Brakes    

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
13/07/1964 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    
24/07/1964 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
19/12/1959 To Service To service as British Railways number D5066
Built at Derby Works
Allocated to March (31B)
Livery applied: Green all over with a narrow white band around the bottom of the bodywork
   
18/03/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
01/04/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
20/08/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (64B)    
30/03/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (65A)    
11/05/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Manchester Division (D09)    
09/11/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
02/08/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (64B)    
12/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
27/03/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (65A)    
01/05/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (64B)    
05/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 24066    
23/08/1975 To Store To Store    
02/02/1976 Withdrawn Condemned as 24066    
08/1978 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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