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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 78032 m/e 09/1954

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 2
Company History BR
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
To Service During 09/1954 to Rhyl (6K)
Withdrawal w/e Sat 02/10/1965
Service Life 11 yrs, 1 mth , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1966 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
6K   Rhyl (New) m/e 09/1954
8D   Widnes 4w/e 19/05/1956
12D   Kirkby Stephen w/e 09/04/1960
6A   Chester (MR) w/e 30/04/1960
6A   Chester (MR) w/e 13/06/1960
6H   Bangor w/e 07/09/1963
1A   Willesden w/e 19/06/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 02/10/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 6K Rhyl on 25/09/1954
ALLOC 8D Widnes 4w/e 19/05/1956
ALLOC 6A Chester (MR) 4w/e 27/02/1960
ALLOC 6H Bangor 5w/e 07/09/1963
ALLOC 1A Willesden 4w/e 10/07/1965
WDN   w/e 02/10/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1954 To Service To service as British Railways Number 78032
Built at Darlington Works
Allocated to Rhyl (6K)
   
19/05/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
09/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Kirkby Stephen (12D)    
30/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
13/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
07/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (6H)    
19/06/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
02/10/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 78032    
01/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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