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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 73111 on 15/10/1955

Names Carried
Date From Name
15/10/1955 KING UTHER

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 5
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service Thu 15/10/1955 to Nine Elms (70A)
Withdrawal During 10/1965
Service Life 9 yrs, 11 mths , 15 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1966 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
70A   Nine Elms (New) on 15/10/1955
70D   Eastleigh m/e 14/09/1964
     Withdrawn m/e 10/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 70D Eastleigh 4w/e 14/09/1964
WDN   w/e 26/09/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
15/10/1955 To Service To service as British Railways Number 73111, name: KING UTHER
Built at Doncaster Works
Allocated to Nine Elms (70A)
   
14/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (70D)    
10/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 73111    
02/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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