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Last Checked or Updated
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| Photo: K. Connolly - Birmingham New St. 12/04/1977 |
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Loco Specific Information
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| Built By |
English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry |
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| Build Number |
3805 / D1176 |
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| To British Rail / To Service |
30.09.1968 / 03.08.1968 |
D435 |
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| TOPS Renumbered |
15.02.1974 |
50035 |
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| Time In Service |
21 years, 10 months, 2 days |
7,975 days |
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| Engine Hours |
8,366 |
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| Nameplate |
Ark Royal |
Fitted |
17.01.1978 |
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First Noted Working Found
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| Monday |
13 July 1970 |
1S46 0815 Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central |
DH with 426 |
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| Works History & Service Working (Before & After) |
| 1 — Crewe Works (1968) |
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Acceptance |
Entry xx.07.1968 / Release xx.07.1968 |
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| 2 — Crewe Works (1969) |
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Unknown |
Entry Prior 12.10.1969 / Release Prior 14.12.1969 |
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| 3 — Crewe Works (1970) |
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Light Repair |
Entry After 27.10.1970 / Release 23.10.1970 |
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| 4 — Crewe Works (1973) |
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Before |
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Intermediate |
Entry Prior 08.04.1973 / Release 17.05.1973 |
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| 5 — Crewe Works (1976) |
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Light Repair |
Entry After 16.05.1976 / Release 09.08.1976 |
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| 6 — Doncaster Works (1980/1) |
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Refurbishment |
Entry 20.11.1980 / Release 27.03.1981 |
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| 7 — Doncaster Works (1986) |
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Intermediate |
Entry xx.xx.1986 / Release 14.07.1986 |
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| Last Passenger Duty (PD) / Last Working (LW) |
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| PD |
Saturday |
14 July 1990 |
1V10 09:45 Brighton - Plymouth |
| LW |
Saturday |
14 July 1990 |
1V10 09:45 Brighton - Plymouth |
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Post Service
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| Withdrawn |
14.07.1990 |
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| Condemned |
03.08.1990 |
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Main Generator |
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Identification Markings & Notes
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Allocations / Sectors
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Area / Depot |
Depot Code |
Time Spent at Depot |
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| xx.07.1968 |
Allocated to London Midland Stoke Division |
D05 |
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| xx.05.1973 |
Allocated to Crewe Diesel |
CD |
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| 11.01.1976 |
Bristol Bath Road |
BR |
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| 11.12.1976 |
Reallocated to Laira |
LA |
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| 06.1980 |
Reallocated to Old Oak Common |
OC |
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| 07.1990 |
Reallocated to Laira |
LA |
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Sector Code |
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| 05.1987 |
NXXA |
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Network SouthEast |
| 30.09.1988 |
NWRA |
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Network SouthEast - Thames & Chiltern |
| 27.05.1990 |
NWXC |
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Network SouthEast - West of England Reserve |
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Liveries
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| Date From |
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| 30.09.1968 |
Standard British Rail Blue |
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| 03.1981 |
Large Logo British Rail Blue, Grey Roof |
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Network South East Original, Blue, Red, White, Light Grey |
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Network South East Revised, Dark Blue |
Had 35 on the front. Multiple Control Jumper is black. |
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Preservation
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| Preserved By |
Fifty Fund Alliance |
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Severn Valley Railway |
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Photos
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| Standard British Rail Blue |
Nameplate |
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