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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 76040 on 23/07/1954

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 4
Company History BR
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service Sat 23/07/1954 to Neasden (34E)
Withdrawal w/e Sat 08/04/1967
Service Life 12 yrs, 8 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1967 at Cohens (Morriston)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
34E   Neasden (New) on 23/07/1954
14A   Cricklewood East w/e 30/06/1962
2E   Saltley w/e 01/08/1964
2J   Aston w/e 30/01/1965
2E   Saltley w/e 16/10/1965
6C   Croes Newydd w/e 10/09/1966
     Withdrawn w/e 08/04/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 34E Neasden on 23/07/1954
LOAN 14D Neasden on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 14D Neasden on 23/02/1958
ALLOC 14A Cricklewood East 4w/e 30/06/1962
ALLOC 2E Saltley 4w/e 08/08/1964
ALLOC 2J Aston 3w/e 06/02/1965
ALLOC 2E Saltley 4w/e 06/11/1965
ALLOC 6C Croes Newydd 5w/e 10/09/1966
WDN   w/e 08/04/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
27/03/1966 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: 44659, 45132, 46443, 48392, 70038, 75009, 76040, 92002/16/77/123/227, D209, D290/9, D307/9/20, D1100-6, D1554/6/62/5, D1712/31, D1750, D1998/9, D8025. Traverser area: D215/9/34/53/72, D300/35/79, D1507/53/63/95/6, D1601/10, D1720, D1906, 26042, E3041/9, 92093. Old Cutting up shop: D233, D1537, D1859, D5704, E3045. Electric Shop: E3037/67/168, 26013/31. Test Area: D343, D5277, D7568. New shop: D305, D1505/15/24/41, D1617, D5227/31, D7554, E3031. Paint shop: 45135/305, 46235, 70003, 71000, 92026, D1993-7, D5709, D8010, 26034/57. Stored or waiting works: 44890, 45374/99, 45600, 47681, 48555, 48762, 78034. SLS/196605

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
23/07/1954 To Service To service as British Railways Number 76040
Built at Doncaster Works
Allocated to Neasden (34E)
   
30/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Cricklewood East (14A)    
01/08/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (2E)    
30/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Aston (2J)    
16/10/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (2E)    
10/09/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Croes Newydd (6C)    
08/04/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 76040    
09/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Morriston    

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