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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 80042 on 15/07/1952

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 4 Tank
Company History BR
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder Brighton Works
To Service Sat 15/07/1952 to Bletchley (1E)
Withdrawal Sat 06/02/1965
Service Life 12 yrs, 6 mths , 22 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1965 at Hayes (Bridgend)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
1E   Bletchley (New) on 15/07/1952
73F   Ashford 5w/e 31/12/1959
73J   Tonbridge 3w/e 26/05/1961
72A   Exmouth Junction 5w/e 02/07/1962
     Withdrawn on 06/02/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 1E Bletchley w/e 19/07/1952
ALLOC 91S To Southern Region 5w/e 02/01/1960
ALLOC 73J Tonbridge 3w/e 26/05/1961
ALLOC 72A Exmouth Junction 4w/e 25/06/1962
WDN   2w/e 07/02/1965

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
19/03/1960 Water scoop gear removed


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Derby Works 17/08/1955 08/09/1955 23 days Intermediate    
Derby Works 19/09/1955 29/09/1955 11 days Not Classified Hot box
 
Derby Works 22/10/1957 04/12/1957 44 days Heavy General    
Eastleigh Works 25/02/1960 19/03/1960 24 days Heavy Intermediate Water scoop gear removed
 
Ashford Works 02/05/1961 27/05/1961 26 days Light Casual    
Eastleigh Works 09/10/1961 21/10/1961 13 days Not Classified    
Exmouth Junction (on shed) 03/01/1963 05/02/1963 34 days Light Casual    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
10/03/1960 Eastleigh Works (Erecting shop) Erecting shop:-30060/6/133/247/701/88, 34011/5/27/8/33/61/82/92/106, 41304, 73082/112/4, 76019, 80039/42/83/137; Boxhill. Dump:-30770; Ex-works:- 32103, 34050/70, 41312; Waiting works:-30056/129/4035/504, 76055, 80140; Ex-works:- 32104 (75C), 73050 (82F), 80095 (6C) plate, 73118; On shed (damaged):- 34084. SLS/196004
07/09/1963 Eastleigh Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: 30073, 30824, 33037, 34006/15/21/33/41/51, 34043 partially cut up, 35014/7/8/25/7, 41316/24, 73049/51, 75069, 76010/28/68, 80015/31/42/82, D3668, D4100, D6536/45, E5007, E6001. Test House: 31834. Scrap Yard: 30510, 30911. Works Yard: 35010, WD601 ex works, 31400, 31846, 34036 damaged front end, 34055 (with smoke-box door from 34043), 35029, 73110 (all waiting works), 30915, 31818, 32338, 32635/61 waiting scrap. SLS/196310

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
15/07/1952 To Service To service as British Railways Number 80042
Built at Brighton Works
Allocated to Bletchley (1E)
   
17/08/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Derby Works (Intermediate) - Arr: 17/08/1955. Dep: 08/09/1955.    
19/09/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Derby Works (Not Classified) - Arr: 19/09/1955. Dep: 29/09/1955.
Work undertaken:
Hot box
   
22/10/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Derby Works (Heavy General) - Arr: 22/10/1957. Dep: 04/12/1957.    
31/12/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Ashford (73F)    
25/02/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Eastleigh Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 25/02/1960. Dep: 19/03/1960.
Work undertaken:
Water scoop gear removed
   
02/05/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Ashford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 02/05/1961. Dep: 27/05/1961.    
26/05/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Tonbridge (73J)    
09/10/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Eastleigh Works (Not Classified) - Arr: 09/10/1961. Dep: 21/10/1961.    
02/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Exmouth Junction (72A)    
03/01/1963 Works Visit Depot Repair - Exmouth Junction (Light Casual) - Arr: 03/01/1963. Dep: 05/02/1963.    
06/02/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 80042    
05/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Hayes: Bridgend    

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