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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 75061 on 15/05/1957

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 4
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 408
To Service Sat 15/05/1957 to Leicester Midland (15C)
Withdrawal w/e Sat 04/02/1967
Scrapping During 06/1967 at T W Ward (Killamarsh)
Service Life 9 yrs, 8 mths , 20 dys

Tenders
Type Number From Company Water Coal
BR2A 1025 15/05/1957 BR 3,500g 6t 0cwt

Allocations
Code Name From Date
15C Leicester Midland (New) on 15/05/1957
17A Derby w/e 22/09/1962
8R Walton on the Hill w/e 23/11/1963
8L Aintree w/e 14/12/1963
   Withdrawn w/e 04/02/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 15C Leicester Midland on 15/05/1957
NEW 15C Leicester Midland 4w/e 18/05/1957
NEW 91M To London Midland Region m/e 31/05/1957
ALLOC 17A Derby 5w/e 06/10/1962
ALLOC 8R Walton on the Hill 4w/e 07/12/1963
ALLOC 8L Aintree 5w/e 11/01/1964
WDN   w/e 04/02/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/08/1958 Leicester (G.C.) Of the four B.R. locomotives on loan from the M.R. shed (75057/61, 73138 and 92164) only the 9F is liked, which might account for its regular use on the ' Master Cutler ' or other express. SLS/195809
14/01/1960 Derby Works (Erecting Shop, No. 1 Bay) Paint Shop: M.R.1000, 43911 I, 44274 G, 48097 G, 48205 I, 75054 I. Diesel Erecting Shop: ED4/6, 12097/8, 13090, D5004, D8209. New Work: 6 D-E Sh., 0-6-0 (D3937-D3942). Test House: D5068/9/70. Diesel Finishing Shop: D7/10, D5016/71/2. Erecting Shop, No. 1 Bay: 42394 G, 42502/13 G, 43342/682 I, 44098/381 G, 47377/429/45 G, 48181 I, 48355 G, 48382/436 I, 48607 G, 75051/61/4 I, Str., 48338/545. Erecting Shop, No. 2.Bay: 42315 G, 42533 I, 44160 I, 73133/4 (Cas.) Str., 42293, 43832. Erecting Shop, No. 3 Bay: D1, 9 Bo-Bo. 1160 H.P. D-E (D5073-81). 3 1-Co-Co-1 2300 H.P. D-E (D11-D14). Yard: 40413. 41763, 42354, 43370, 43531/828, 47309/67, 48387/424, 10100/800, D4/5/6/9, D5014. SLS/196002
12/03/1963 Derby Works (Erecting Shop-No. 1 bay) D42, D78, D82, D99, D107, D117/9, D120/1, D5027/88, D5393. Outside: D5002/18, D5189. Test House: D48, D113/8, D3372, D5136/87/8/91/2/3. Diesel Finishing Shop: D70, D5010, D5194/5/6. Paint Shop: D5190. Erecting Shop-No. 1 bay: 43637, 44393, 48619, 73045, 75061, D8, D2913, D3020, D5012, ED6/7; Erecting Shop-No. 2 bay: D54, D109, D5083/4; Erecting Shop-No. 3 bay: D5197-D5210 new. Works yard: 40026, 42392/422/72/500, 42784, 44004/112, 44228 frames, 44519, 47003, 47276, 58138, 73159, u60093, D64, D94, D111, D130, D5005/31. Stored outside Works offices: 10000/201/2/3. SLS/196304
30/04/1963 Oswestry Works (Erecting Shop-No. 1 bay) Oswestry Works in April contained ex GSWR 0-6-0T ex Hafod Colliery (NBL 21621 of 1917). SLS/196304

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
15/05/1957 To Service To service as British Railways Number 75061
Built at Swindon Works
Allocated to Leicester Midland (15C)
Tender fitted: BR2A		    
22/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Derby (17A)    
23/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Walton on the Hill (8R)    
14/12/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Aintree (8L)    
04/02/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 75061    

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