71A | Eastleigh | Allocations 1962 | |||||||||
Pre Grouping Ownership - London & South Western Railway | opened: | 1903 | Sep 1935 to Jan 1950 | ELH | |||||||
type: | A brick-built 15TS through-road shed. | closed: | Jul-67 | Feb 1950 - Sep1963 | 71A | ||||||
location: | On the east side of the line, south of the station. | Sep 1963 - July 1967 | 70D | ||||||||
Abbreviations | Fb - Fairburn | I - Ivatt | BRCW - Birmingham, Railway, Carriage & Wagon Co. | ||||||||
LBSCR - London, Brighton & South Coast Railway | SECR - South East Coast Railway | BR - British Railways | |||||||||
LSWR - London & South Western Railway | |||||||||||
Sunday 18 February 1962 | 71A | total: | 111 | ||||||||
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR) | U 2-6-0 | Lord Nelson 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | ||||||||
30028 | 71A | 31619 | 71A | 30850 | 71A Lord Nelson | 34001 | 70A Exeter | ||||
30029 | 71A | 31620 | 71A | 30851 | 71A Sir Francis Drake W | 34004 | 71A Yeovil | ||||
30133 | 71A | 31627 | 70C | 30853 | 71A Sir Richard Grenville | 34016 | 71A Bodmin | ||||
30328 | 71B | 31629 | 71A | 30856 | 71A Lord St. Vincent | 34023 | 72A Blackmore Vale | ||||
30375 | 71A | 31630 | 70C | 30860 | 71A Lord Hawke | 34025 | 71A Whimple | ||||
30377 | 71A | 31791 | 71A | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | S15 4-6-0 | 34102 | 71B Lapford | ||||
30378 | 70C xw | 31804 | 71A | 76010 | 71A | 30508 | 70B | Battle of Britain 4-6-2 | |||
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 31808 | 71A | 76011 | 71A | 30509 | 70B | 34053 | 71B Sir Keith Park | |||
30200 | 71A | 31809 | 71A | 76012 | 71A | 30513 | 70B | 34069 | 72A Hawkinge | ||
0415 4-4-2T (LSWR) | N 2-6-0 (SECR) | 76013 | 71A | 30839 | 70B | 34071 | 70A 601 Squadron | ||||
30582 | 72A W | 31810 | 71A | 76014 | 71A | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | Merchant Navy 4-6-2 | ||||
700 0-6-0 (LSWR) | 31816 | 71A | 76029 | 71A aw | 75066 | 71A | 35008 | 71B Orient Line | |||
30306 | 71A | cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | 76056 | 71B | 75068 | 71A | V "Schools" 4-4-0 | ||||
30316 | 71A | 41214 | 83H xw | 76058 | 71B | BR 9F 2-10-0 | 30927 | 70A Clifton W | |||
30692 | 72B W | 41293 | 71A | 76061 | 71A | 92004 | 82E xw | "King Arthur" N15 4-6-0 | |||
30695 | 71A | 41305 | 71A | 76062 | 71A | 92007 | 82E | 30765 | 70D Sir Gareth | ||
Q 0-6-0 | 41311 | 71A | 76068 | 71A | 92107 | 21A | 30773 | 71A Sir Lavaine W | |||
30530 | 71A | 41319 | 71A | 76069 | 71A | 92138 | 21A | W 2-6-4T | 57xx 0-6-0PT | ||
30531 | 71A | 41324 | 75A aw | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 92205 | 71A | 31911 | 71A | 4692 | 70A | |
30532 | 71A | 41328 | 71A | 73022 | 71G | 92206 | 71A | 31912 | 71A | 7782 | 71G xw |
30536 | 71A | 41329 | 71A | 73050 | 82F | 92211 | 71A | 31913 | 71A | 0-6-0 diesels | |
30545 | 75E aw | BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 73116* | 70A | 92221 | 82E | 31916 | 71A | D2083 | 15231 | |
Q1 0-6-0 | 82012 | 71A | 73117* | 70A | 92231 | 71A | 31922 | 71A | D3013 | 15232 | |
33023 | 71A | 82014 | 71A | * named Iseult & Vivien | A1X 0-6-0T (LBSCR) | BR 4MT 2-6-4T | D3665 | 15234 | |||
33037 | 71A | 82015 | 71A | 32650 | 71A | 80064 | 73J aw | 15214 | 15236 | ||
aw - awaiting works | 82016 | 71A | xw - ex works | 32661 | 71A | W - withdrawn | 15230 | ||||
shed codes | 21A Saltley | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70C Guildford | 70D Basingstoke | ||||||
71A Eastleigh | 71B Bournemouth | 71G Weymouth | 72A Exmouth Junction | 72B Salisbury | 73J Tonbridge | ||||||
75A Brighton | 75E Three Bridges | 82E Bristol Barrow Rd. | 82F Bath Green Park | 83H Plymouth (Friary) | |||||||
Sunday 4 March 1962 | 71A | 1.05pm - 1.50pm | total: | 118 | |||||||
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 700 0-6-0 (LSWR) | "King Arthur" N15 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | ||||||||
30028 | 71A | 30306 | 71A | 30773 | 71A Sir Lavaine W | 34004 | 71A Yeovil | ||||
30029 | 71A | 30316 | 71A | 30793 | 70D Sir Ontzlake | 34010 | 70A Sidmouth aw | ||||
30133 | 71A | 30695 | 71A | 30796 | 72B Sir Dodinas le Savage W | 34011 | 72A Tavistock xw | ||||
30375 | 71A | Q 0-6-0 | Lord Nelson 4-6-0 | 34016 | 71A Bodmin | ||||||
30377 | 71A | 30530 | 71A | 30850 | 71A Lord Nelson | 34024 | 72A Tamar Valley xw | ||||
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 30531 | 71A | 30853 | 71A Sir Richard Grenville W | 34025 | 71A Whimple | |||||
30199 | 71A | 30532 | 71A | 30862 | 71A Lord Collingwood | 34038 | 71A Lynton | ||||
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | 30536 | 71A | U 2-6-0 | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | Battle of Britain 4-6-2 | ||||||
41214 | 83H xw | Q1 0-6-0 | 31610 | 70C | 76006 | 71A xw | 34052 | 72B Lord Dowding xw | |||
41293 | 71A | 33021 | 71A | 31618 | 71A | 76009 | 71A xw | 34061 | 71A 73 Squadron | ||
41305 | 71A | 33023 | 71A | 31619 | 71A | 76010 | 71A aw | 34072 | 72A 257 Squadron xw | ||
41311 | 71A | 57xx 0-6-0PT | 31620 | 71A | 76011 | 71A | Merchant Navy 4-6-2 | ||||
41319 | 71A | 4692 | 70A xw | 31626 | 71A xw | 76013 | 71A | 35012 | 70A United States Line aw | ||
41320 | 72A xw | 7782 | 71G xw | 31629 | 71A | 76014 | 71A | 35013 | 72A Blue Funnel aw | ||
41328 | 71A | 9667 | 86A xw | 31791 | 71A | 76028 | 71A | 35019 | 70A French Line CGT aw | ||
41329 | 71A | A1X 0-6-0T (LBSCR) | 31794 | 71A | 76058 | 71A | Royal Scot 4-6-0 | ||||
BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 32640 | 71A | N 2-6-0 | 76059 | 71A | 46141 | 21A North Staffordshire Regiment | ||||
82012 | 71A | W 2-6-4T | 31816 | 71A | 76061 | 71A | |||||
82014 | 71A | 31912 | 71A | S15 4-6-0 | 76062 | 71A xw | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | Z 0-8-0T | |||
82015 | 71A | 31913 | 71A | 30498 | 70B | 76069 | 71A | 73116 * | 70A | 30955 | 72A xw |
82016 | 71A | 31916 | 71A | 30502 | 70B | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | BR 9F 2-10-0 | 0-6-0 diesels | |||
BR 4MT 2-6-4T | 31922 | 71A | 30504 | 70B | 75065 | 71A | 92007 | 82E | D2254 | 15230 | |
80065 | 73J aw | 0415 4-4-2T (LSWR) | 30507 | 70B | 75066 | 71A | 92205 | 71A | D2289 | 15232 | |
80066 | 73J xw | 30582 | 71A W | 30837 | 70B | 75067 | 71A | 92206 | 71A | D3010 | 15233 |
80139 | 75F xw | W - withdrawn | 30838 | 70B xw | 75076 | 70D | 92211 | 71A | D3012 | 15234 | |
aw - awaiting works | xw - ex works | 30839 | 70B | * named: Iseult | 92231 | 71A | D3667 | 15236 | |||
shed codes | 21A Saltley | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70C Guildford | 70D Basingstoke | ||||||
71A Eastleigh | 71G Weymouth | 72A Exmouth Junction | 72B Salisbury | 73J Tonbridge | |||||||
75F Tunbridge Wells W. | 82E Bristol Barrow Rd. | 83H Plymouth Friary | 86A Newport Ebbw Jct. | ||||||||
Sunday 8 April 1962 | 71A | total: | 114 | ||||||||
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 700 0-6-0 (LSWR) | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | S15 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | |||||||
30029 | 71A | 30306 | 71A aw | 76006 | 71A | 30502 | 70B | 34004 | 71A Yeovil | ||
30053 | 71A | 30316 | 71A | 76012 | 71A | 30503 | 70B | 34007 | 70A Wadebridge aw | ||
30133 | 71A | 30695 | 71A | 76013 | 71A | 30504 | 70B aw | 34018 | 70A Axminster xw | ||
30375 | 71A | Q 0-6-0 | 76014 | 71A | 30505 | 70B | 34022 | 71A Exmoor | |||
30377 | 71A | 30530 | 71A | 76016 | 71A xw | 30508 | 70B aw | 34025 | 71A Whimple | ||
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 30532 | 71A | 76029 | 71A aw | 30833 | 70B | 34040 | 71B Crewkerne | |||
30200 | 71A | 30536 | 71A | 76061 | 71A | 30834 | 70B | 34043 | 71B Combe Martin | ||
B4 0-4-0T (LSWR) | 30542 | 71A xw | 76062 | 71A | 30839 | 70B | Battle of Britain 4-6-2 | ||||
30102 | 71A | Q1 0-6-0 | 76063 | 71A xw | 30840 | 70B | 34068 | 72B Kenley aw | |||
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | 33018 | 70B | 76064 | 71A | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | Merchant Navy 4-6-2 | |||||
41293 | 71A | 33020 | 71A | 76068 | 71A | 75029 | 84E | 35014 | 70A Nederland Line | ||
41305 | 71A | 33039 | 71A xw | U 2-6-0 | 75065 | 71A | 35018 | 70A British India Line | |||
41311 | 71A aw | 57xx 0-6-0PT | 31618 | 71A | 75066 | 71A | "King Arthur" N15 4-6-0 | ||||
41317 | 83H xw | 3671 | 72C | 31619 | 71A | 75067 | 71A | 30770 | 71A Sir Prianius | ||
41319 | 71A | 4666 | 72F | 31620 | 71A | 75068 | 71A | 30781 | 71B Sir Aglovale xw | ||
41322 | 72A | 4694 | 72F | 31639 | 71A | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 30782 | 71B Sir Brian | |||
41329 | 71A | 9667 | 86A aw | 31794 | 71A | 73115 * | 70A | V "Schools" 4-4-0 | |||
BR 3MT 2-6-2T | W 2-6-4T | 31795 | 71A xw | 73117 * | 70A | 30931 | 70A King's Wimbledon W | ||||
82012 | 71A | 31911 | 71A | 31804 | 71A | BR 9F 2-10-0 | 30934 | 70D St. Lawrence | |||
82014 | 71A | 31912 | 71A | 31808 | 71A | 92150 | 21A | 30936 | 70A Cranleigh | ||
82015 | 71A | 31913 | 71A | 31809 | 71A | 92155 | 21A | Lord Nelson 4-6-0 | |||
82016 | 71A | 31916 | 71A | N 2-6-0 | 92206 | 71A | 30856 | 71A Lord St. Vincent | |||
T9 4-4-0 | 31922 | 71A | 31405 | 71G | 92207 | 81C | 30860 | 71A Lord Hawke | |||
120 | 71A (preserved) | 31810 | 71A | 92231 | 71A | A1X 0-6-0T (LBSCR) | cl 8F 2-8-0 | ||||
0-6-0 diesels | D3666 | 15233 | BR 4MT 2-6-4T | 92239 | 71A xw | 32640 | 71A aw | 48101 | 21A | ||
D2289 | D3011 | 15231 | 15235 | 80011 | 75E aw | * named King Pellinore & Vivien | 32650 | 71A | 48332 | 18A | |
D3010 | D3012 | 15232 | 80141 | 75F xw | aw - awaiting works | xw - ex works | |||||
shed codes | 18A Toton | 21A Saltley | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70D Basingstoke | ||||||
71A Eastleigh | 71B Bournemouth | 71G Weymouth | 72A Exmouth Junction | 72B Salisbury | 72C Yeovil Town | ||||||
72F Wadebridge | 75E Three Bridges | 75F Tunbridge Wells W. | 81C Southall | 83H Plymouth Friary | 84E Tyseley | ||||||
86A Newport Ebbw Jct. | |||||||||||
Tuesday 14 April 1962 | 71A | visting locomotives | |||||||||
57xx 0-6-0PT | "King Arthur" N15 4-6-0 | S15 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | ||||||||
3671 | 72C | 30781 | 71B Sir Aglovale xw | 30500 | 70B | 34002 | 72A Salisbury xw | ||||
4694 | 72F | Merchant Navy 4-6-2 | 30504 | 70B aw | 34007 | 70A Wadebridge aw | |||||
A1X 0-6-0T (LBSCR) | 35014 | 70A Nederland Line | 30514 | 70B | 34092 | 72B City of Wells xw | |||||
32636 | 75A | 35024 | 70A East Asiatic Compeny | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | Battle of Britain 4-6-2 | ||||||
BR 4MT 2-6-4T | 35027 | 71B Port Line | 75077 | 70D | 34068 | 72B Kenley aw | |||||
80067 | 73A aw | cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | Z 0-8-0T | N 2-6-0 | 34078 | 72A 222 Squadron | |||||
cl 4F 0-6-0 | 41317 | 83H | 30952 | 72A aw | 31813 | 72B xw | "Schools" 4-4-0 | ||||
44123 | 85C | 41322 | 72A | 31814 | 72B aw | 30934 | 70D St. Lawrence | ||||
aw - awaiting works | xw - ex works | ||||||||||
shed codes | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70D Basingstoke | 71B Bournemouth | 72A Exmouth Junction | ||||||
72B Salisbury | 72C Yeovil Town | 72F Wadebridge | 73A Stewarts Lane | 75A Brighton | 83H Plymouth Friary | ||||||
85C Gloucester Barnwood | |||||||||||
Sunday 6 May 1962 | 71A | diesels not recorded | total: | 90 | |||||||
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 700 0-6-0 (LSWR) | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | S15 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | |||||||
30021 | 72B | 30316 | 71A | 76010 | 71A xw | 30498 | 70B | 34001 | 70A Exeter aw | ||
30029 | 71A | 30695 | 71A | 76012 | 71A | 30506 | 70B | 34004 | 71A Yeovil | ||
30375 | 71A | Q 0-6-0 | 76013 | 71A | 30513 | 70B | 34006 | 70A Bude | |||
30377 | 71A | 30542 | 71A | 76014 | 71A | 30515 | 70B xw | 34018 | 70A Axminster | ||
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 30543 | 71A xw | 76016 | 71A | 30825 | 72B | 34022 | 71A Exmoor | |||
30200 | 83H | Q1 0-6-0 | 76028 | 71A | 30832 | 72B | 34025 | 71A Whimple | |||
B4 0-4-0T (LSWR) | 33012 | 70B | 76058 | 71A | 30833 | 70B | 34028 | 71A Eddystone | |||
30096 | 71A | 33021 | 71A | 76060 | 71A | 30844 | 72A | 34041 | 71B Wilton | ||
A1X 0-6-0T (LBSCR) | 33037 | 71A | 76062 | 71A | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 34045 | 71B Ottery St. Mary aw | ||||
32636 | 75A xw | 33039 | 71A | 76063 | 71A | 75065 | 71A | 34104 | 71A Bere Alston | ||
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | 57xx 0-6-0PT | 76064 | 71A | 75066 | 71A | Battle of Britain 4-6-2 | |||||
41293 | 71A | 4694 | 72F | U 2-6-0 | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 34064 | 72A Fighter Command xw | ||||
41317 | 83H aw? | W 2-6-4T | 31618 | 71A | 73086* | 70A | Merchant Navy 4-6-2 | ||||
41319 | 71A | 31911 | 71A | 31619 | 71A | 73114* | 70A | 35028 | 70A Clan Line | ||
41321 | 72A aw | 31916 | 71A | 31793 | 71A | BR 9F 2-10-0 | "King Arthur" N15 4-6-0 | ||||
41328 | 71A | 31922 | 71A | 31794 | 71A | 92138 | 21A | 30770 | 71A Sir Prianius aw | ||
41329 | 71A | BR 4MT 2-6-4T | 31808 | 71A | 92155 | 21A | 30781 | 71B Sir Aglovale | |||
BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 80084 | 73B xw | 31809 | 71A | 92204 | 81A | 30782 | 71B Sir Brian | |||
82012 | 71A | Schools V 4-4-0 | 92205 | 71A | 30793 | 70D Sir Ontzlake | |||||
82014 | 71A | 30912 | 70A Downside | 92206 | 71A aw | Lord Nelson 4-6-0 | |||||
82015 | 71A | 30934 | 70D St. Lawrence | 92211 | 71A | 30857 | 71A Lord Howe | ||||
82016 | 71A | N 2-6-0 | Z 0-8-0T | 92231 | 71A | 30861 | 71A Lord Anson | ||||
T9 4-4-0 (LSWR) | 31816 | 71A | 30951 | 72A | 30862 | 71A Lord Collingwood | |||||
120 | 71A (preserved) | *named : The Green Knight & Etarre | aw - awaiting works | xw - ex works | |||||||
shed codes | 21A Saltley | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70D Basingstoke | 71A Eastleigh | ||||||
71B Bournemouth | 72A Exmouth Junction | 72B Salisbury | 72F Wadebridge | 73B Bricklayers Arms | 75A Brighton | ||||||
81A Old Oak Common | 83H Plymouth Friary | ||||||||||
Sunday 3 June 1962 | 71A | total: | 108 | ||||||||
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 700 0-6-0 (LSWR) | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | S15 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | |||||||
30028 | 71A | 30316 | 71A | 76006 | 71A | 30498 | 70B | 34004 | 71A Yeovil | ||
30029 | 71A | 30695 | 71A | 76009 | 71A | 30508 | 70B xw | 34007 | 70A Wadebridge xw | ||
30133 | 71A | Q 0-6-0 | 76010 | 71A | 30510 | 70B | 34022 | 71A Exmoor | |||
30375 | 71A | 30530 | 71A | 76012 | 71A | 30513 | 70B | 34025 | 71A Whimple | ||
30377 | 71A | 30531 | 71A | 76013 | 71A | 30515 | 70B | 34047 | 71B Callington | ||
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 30532 | 71A | 76014 | 71A | 30840 | 70B | 34098 | 71A Templecombe | |||
30199 | 71A | 30542 | 71A | 76016 | 71A | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 34104 | 71A Bere Alston | |||
B4 0-4-0T (LSWR) | 30543 | 71A | 76029 | 71A | 75066 | 71A | Battle of Britain 4-6-2 | ||||
30102 | 71A | Q1 0-6-0 | 76059 | 71A | 75067 | 71A | 34075 | 72A 264 Squadron | |||
A1X 0-6-0T (LBSCR) | 33013 | 70B | 76060 | 71A | 75068 | 71A | Merchant Navy 4-6-2 | ||||
32640 | 71A xw | 33020 | 71A | 76062 | 71A | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 35030 | 70A Elder Dempster Lines xw | |||
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | 33021 | 71A | 76064 | 71A | 73083* | 70A | "King Arthur" N15 4-6-0 | ||||
41293 | 71A | 33037 | 71A | 76069 | 71A | 73119* | 70A | 30782 | 71B Sir Brian | ||
41311 | 71A xw | 33039 | 71A | U 2-6-0 | Z 0-8-0T | Lord Nelson 4-6-0 | |||||
41317 | 83H | 57xx 0-6-0PT | 31612 | 70A | 30951 | 72A | 30850 | 71A Lord Nelson | |||
41319 | 71A | 4698 | 70A aw | 31613 | 71A | 30952 | 72A xw | 30856 | 71A Lord St. Vincent | ||
41328 | 71A | 9667 | 86A xw | 31618 | 71A | 0-6-0 diesels | 30857 | 71A Lord Howe | |||
41329 | 71A | W 2-6-4T | 31629 | 71A | D3012 | 15231 | 30861 | 71A Lord Anson | |||
BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 31911 | 71A | 31633 | 70C | D3014 | 15233 | 30862 | 71A Lord Collingwood | |||
82012 | 71A | 31912 | 71A | 31638 | 70C | D3466 | 15234 | Schools V 4-4-0 | |||
82014 | 71A | 31913 | 71A | 31794 | 71A | D3666 | 15235 | 30934 | 70D St. Lawrence | ||
82015 | 71A | 31916 | 71A | 31804 | 71A | 15230 | 15236 | 28xx 2-8-0 | BR 9F 2-10-0 | ||
82016 | 71A | 31922 | 71A | 31809 | 71A | D6509 | 2859 | 86G | 92129 | 21A | |
T9 4-4-0 | BR 4MT 2-6-4T | N 2-6-0 | 2894 | 86A | 92211 | 71A | |||||
120 | 71A | 80011 | 75E xw | 31404 | 72B | *named : Pendragon, Elaine | 92231 | 71A | |||
now preserved | 31810 | 71A | aw - awaiting works | xw - ex works | |||||||
shed codes | 21A Saltley | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70C Guildford | 70D Basingstoke | ||||||
71A Eastleigh | 71B Bournemouth | 72A Exmouth Junction | 72B Salisbury | 75E Three Bridges | 83H Plymouth Friary | ||||||
86A Newport Ebbw Jct. | 86G Pontypool Road | ||||||||||
Saturday 4 August 1962 | 71A | total: | 76 | ||||||||
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR) | Q 0-6-0 | U 2-6-0 | S15 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | |||||||
30029 | 71A | 30536 | 71A | 31613 | 71A aw | 30501 | 70B | 34004 | 71A Yeovil | ||
30034 | 83H | 30542 | 71A | 31626 | 71A | 30505 | 70B | 34022 | 71A Exmoor | ||
30036 | 83H | 30543 | 71A | 31629 | 71A | 30511 | 70B | 34028 | 71A Eddystone | ||
30108 | 71B aw | Q1 0-6-0 | 31794 | 71A | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 34034 | 71A Honiton | ||||
30133 | 71A | 33004 | 70B | 31795 | 71A | 75066 | 71A | 34037 | 71A Clovelly | ||
30377 | 71A | 33023 | 71A | 31805 | 72C xw | 75067 | 71A | 34095 | 70A Brentor | ||
30480 | 71A | 33035 | 70C xw | 31809 | 71A | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | Merchant Navy 4-6-2 | ||||
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR) | cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | N 2-6-0 | 73029 | 71G | 35022 | 72A Holland-America Line xw | |||||
30199 | 71A | 41287 | 75A | 31816 | 71A | 73111* | 70A | Lord Nelson 4-6-0 | |||
30200 | 71A | 41293 | 71A | K 2-6-0 (LBSCR) | W 2-6-4T | 30862 | 71A Lord Collingwood | ||||
B4 0-4-0T (LSWR) | 41311 | 71A | 32345 | 75E aw | 31911 | 71A | Schools V 4-4-0 | ||||
30096 | 71A | 41313 | 72E aw | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | 31912 | 71A | 30929 | 75A Malvern | |||
A1X 0-6-0T (LBSCR) | 41328 | 71A | 76011 | 71A | 31913 | 71A | Z 0-8-0T | BR 9F 2-10-0 | |||
32646 | 71A | BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 76014 | 71A | 31916 | 71A aw | 30950 | 72A aw | 92000 | 84E | |
57xx 0-6-0PT | 82014 | 71A | 76059 | 71A | BR 4MT 2-6-4T | 0-6-0 diesels | 92205 | 71A | |||
9770 | 70A | BRCW T3 diesel | 76062 | 71A | 80064 | 72A | 15230 | D3013 | 92206 | 71A xw | |
E4 0-6-2T (LBSCR) | D6548 | 76064 | 71A | 80082 | 71A | D2085 | D3274 | 92239 | 71A | ||
32408 | 71A | *named: King Uther | 80089 | 75E | D2289 | D3667 | cl 8F 2-8-0 | ||||
aw - awaiting works | xw - ex works | 80137 | 75F | 48351 | 21A | ||||||
shed codes | 21A Saltley | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70C Guildford | 71A Eastleigh | ||||||
71B Bournemouth | 71G Weymouth | 72A Exmouth Junction | 72C Yeovil Town | 72E Barnstaple Jct. | 75A Brighton | ||||||
75E Three Bridges | 75F Tunbridge Wells W. | 83H Plymouth Friary | 84E Tyseley | ||||||||
Monday 14 August 1962 | 71A | visiting locomotives | |||||||||
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR) | Schools V 4-4-0 | S15 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | ||||||||
30034 | 83H | 30926 | 70D Repton aw | 30497 | 70B | 34009 | 70A Lyme Regis | ||||
30036 | 83H | U 2-6-0 | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 30503 | 70B | Battle of Britain 4-6-2 | |||||
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 31617 | 70A | 73052 | 82F | 30504 | 70B | 34060 | 72A 25 Squadron aw | |||
30225 | 83H | 31623 | 70C | 73084* | 70A | 30505 | 70B | 34065 | 72A Hurricane xw | ||
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | 31630 | 70C | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 30509 | 70B aw | Merchant Navy 4-6-2 | |||||
41287 | 75A aw | 31805 | 72C xw | 75029 | 84E | 30515 | 70B | 35023 | 71B Holland-Afrika Line | ||
BR 4MT 2-6-4T | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | Q1 0-6-0 | 30837 | 70B | Lord Nelson 4-6-0 | ||||||
80033 | 75A | 76053 | 72B aw | 33004 | 70B aw | 30844 | 72A | 30765 | 70D Sir Gareth | ||
Z 0-8-0T | Q 0-6-0 | 33024 | 70B | cl 8F 2-8-0 | 30782 | 71B Sir Brian | |||||
30950 | 72A aw | 30533 | 75A | *named: Tintagel | 48351 | 21A | aw - awaiting works | xw - ex works | |||
shed codes | 21A Saltley | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70C Guildford | 70D Basingstoke | ||||||
71B Bournemouth | 72A Exmouth Junction | 72B Salisbury | 72C Yeovil Town | 75A Brighton | 82F Bath Green Park | ||||||
83H Plymouth Friary | 84E Tyseley | ||||||||||
Sunday 9 September 1962 | 71A | diesels not recorded | total: | 120 | |||||||
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 700 0-6-0 (LSWR) | U 2-6-0 | S15 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | |||||||
30028 | 71A | 30316 | 71A | 31618 | 71A | 30500 | 70B | 34022 | 71A Exmoor | ||
30029 | 71A | 30695 | 71A | 31619 | 71A | 30503 | 70B | 34047 | 71B Callington | ||
30036 | 83H | Q 0-6-0 | 31620 | 71A | 30504 | 70B | 34092 | 72B City of Wells aw | |||
30052 | 70A | 30530 | 71A xw | 31621 | 70A | 30505 | 70B | 34094 | 70A Mortehoe | ||
30133 | 71A | 30531 | 71A | 31626 | 71A | 30510 | 70B | 34097 | 71A Holsworthy | ||
30375 | 71A | 30532 | 71A | 31635 | 70C | 30832 | 72B | Battle of Britain 4-6-2 | |||
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 30534 | 75A | 31639 | 71A | 30843 | 72A | 34061 | 71A 73 Squadron | |||
30199 | 71A | 30535 | 75A xw | 31790 | 70C | 30844 | 72A | Merchant Navy 4-6-2 | |||
B4 0-4-0T (LSWR) | 30536 | 71A | 31795 | 71A | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 35016 | 70A Elders Fyffes xw | ||||
30096 | 71A | 30542 | 71A | 31796 | 70A | 75068 | 71A | 35023 | 71B Holland-Afrika Line aw | ||
0298 2-4-0T (LSWR) | 30546 | 75E | 31803 | 71A | 75074 | 73A | "King Arthur" N15 4-6-0 | ||||
30585 | 72F | Q1 0-6-0 | 31804 | 71A | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 30770 | 71A Sir Prianius | ||||
30586 | 72F | 33012 | 70B | 31805 | 72C | 73028 | 82E xw | 30782 | 71B Sir Brian | ||
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | 33019 | 70C xw | 31809 | 71A aw | 73085* | 70A | Lord Nelson 4-6-0 | ||||
41293 | 71A | 33021 | 71A | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | 73086* | 70A | 30850 | 71A Lord Nelson W | |||
41302 | 83H | 33023 | 71A | 76006 | 71A aw | 73111* | 70A | 30856 | 71A Robert Blake | ||
41304 | 82E xw | 33027 | 71A | 76009 | 71A | 73115* | 70A | 30861 | 71A Lord Anson | ||
41319 | 71A | 33037 | 71A | 76010 | 71A | 28xx 2-8-0 | 30862 | 71A Lord Collingwood | |||
41328 | 71A xw | 33038 | 70B | 76014 | 71A | 2842 | 81E | Schools V 4-4-0 | |||
41329 | 71A | 33039 | 71A | 76016 | 71A | 2893 | 81E | 30935 | 70A Sevenoaks | ||
BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 57xx 0-6-0PT | 76028 | 71A | BR 9F 2-10-0 | Modified Hall 4-6-0 | ||||||
82011 | 71A | 4698 | 70A | 76059 | 71A | 92152 | 21A | 7919 | 81D Runter Hall | ||
82012 | 71A | 9764 | 72C | 76060 | 71A | 92205 | 71A | BR 4MT 2-6-4T | W 2-6-4T | ||
82014 | 71A | A1X 0-6-0T (LBSCR) | 76062 | 71A | 92211 | 71A | 80039 | 72A xw | 31911 | 71A | |
82016 | 71A | 32646 | 71A | 76064 | 71A | 92212 | 84E | 80042 | 72A | 31912 | 71A |
82017 | 71A xw | N 2-6-0 | 76065 | 71A | 92231 | 71A | 80066 | 71A | 31913 | 71A | |
82042 | 83B | 31816 | 71A | E4 0-6-2T (LBSCR) | 92234 | 84E | T9 4-4-0 | 31916 | 71A xw | ||
W - withdrawn | 31866 | 75B | 32408 | 71A | 120 (preserved) | 31922 | 71A | ||||
*named BR 5MT 4-6-0 - Melisande, The Green Knight, King Uther, King Pellinore. | aw - awaiting works | xw - ex works | |||||||||
shed codes | 21A Saltley | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70C Guildford | 71A Eastleigh | ||||||
71B Bournemouth | 72A Exmouth Junction | 72B Salisbury | 72C Yeovil Town | 72F Wadebridge | 73A Stewart's Lane | ||||||
75A Brighton | 75B Redhill | 75E Three Bridges | 81D Reading | 81E Didcot | 82E Bristol Barrow Rd. | ||||||
83B Taunton | 83H Plymouth Friary | 84E Tyseley | |||||||||
Sunday 11 November 1962 | 71A | total: | 152 | ||||||||
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 700 0-6-0 (LSWR) | U 2-6-0 | S15 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | |||||||
30032 | 70B | 30316 | 71A | 31613 | 71A xw | 30499 | 70B | 34004 | 71A Yeovil | ||
30053 | 71A | 30695 | 71A | 31618 | 71A | 30500 | 70B | 34021 | 71A Dartmoor | ||
30133 | 71A | Q 0-6-0 | 31619 | 71A | 30501 | 70B | 34038 | 71A Lynton | |||
30245 | 70A | 30530 | 71A | 31626 | 71A | 30503 | 70B | 34046 | 71B Braunton | ||
30480 | 71A | 30531 | 71A | 31629 | 71A | 30504 | 70B W | 34096 | 72A Trevone | ||
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 30532 | 71A | 31630 | 70C W | 30505 | 70B W | 34097 | 71A Holsworthy | |||
30199 | 71A | 30536 | 71A | 31795 | 71A | 30508 | 70B | 34104 | 71A Bere Alston | ||
30225 | 83H | 30542 | 71A | 31801 | 71A | 30512 | 70B | Battle of Britain 4-6-2 | |||
B4 0-4-0T (LSWR) | 30543 | 71A | 31803 | 71A | 30514 | 70B | 34052 | 72B Lord Dowding | |||
30096 | 71A | 30546 | 75E | 31805 | 72C | 30515 | 70B | 34053 | 71B Sir Keuth Park | ||
0298 2-4-0T (LSWR) | 30547 | 75E | U1 2-6-0 | 30837 | 70B | 34061 | 71A 73 Squadron | ||||
30585 | 72F | Q1 0-6-0 | 31897 | 75D | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 34072 | 72A 257 Squadron | ||||
30586 | 72F | 33020 | 71A | 31902 | 75C | 73049 | 82F | 34073 | 70A 249 Squadron | ||
30587 | 72F | 33037 | 71A | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | 73081* | 70A | 34080 | 72A 74 Squadron | |||
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | 33038 | 70B | 76010 | 71A | 73088* | 70A | 34082 | 70A 615 Squadron | |||
41293 | 71A | 33039 | 71A | 76011 | 71A | 73115* | 70A | Merchant Navy 4-6-2 | |||
41305 | 71A | 33040 | 70B | 76013 | 71A | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 35013 | 72A Blue Funnel | |||
41311 | 71A | USA 0-6-0T | 76014 | 71A | 75065 | 71A | Schools V 4-4-0 | ||||
41319 | 71A | 30061 | 71I W | 76015 | 71B | 75066 | 71A | 30926 | 70D Repton | ||
41328 | 71A | 30065 | 71I W | 76016 | 71A | 75068 | 71A | W 2-6-4T | BR 4MT 2-6-4T | ||
41329 | 71A | 30070 | 71I W | 76028 | 71A | BR 9F 2-10-0 | 31911 | 71A | 80037 | 72A | |
BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 57xx 0-6-0PT | 76059 | 71A | 92155 | 21A | 31912 | 71A | 80066 | 71A | ||
82012 | 71A | 4601 | 70A W | 76060 | 71A | 92205 | 71A | 31913 | 71A | 80082 | 71A |
82014 | 71A | N 2-6-0 | 76061 | 71A | 92206 | 71A | 31916 | 71A | 80083 | 71A | |
82015 | 71A xw | 31413 | 71A | 76062 | 71A | 92211 | 71A | 31922 | 71A | 80094 | 75E |
82016 | 71A | 31810 | 71A | 76063 | 71A | 92234 | 84E | 0-6-0 diesels | BRCW T3 diesels | ||
82019 | 71A | 31833 | 75A | 76065 | 71A | 92239 | 71A | D2179 | D3666 | D6504 | D6536 |
A1X 0-6-0T (LBSCR) | 31852 | 75B | 76068 | 71A | Z 0-8-0T | D2292 | 15215 | D6505 | D6546 | ||
32646 | 71A | E6 0-6-2T (LBSCR) | 76069 | 71A | 30950 | 72A W | D3011 | 15231 | D6508 | D6547 | |
32661 | 71A | 32408 | 71A | T9 4-4-0 | 30957 | 72A W | D3012 | 15233 | D6513 | D6549 | |
xw - ex works | W - withdrawn | 120 (preserved) | D3013 | 15234 | D6530 | D6556 | |||||
aw - awaiting works | *named: Excalibur, Joyous Gard, King Pellinore | D3222 | 15236 | D6533 | D6583 | ||||||
shed codes | 21A Saltley | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70C Guildford | 70D Basingstoke | ||||||
71A Eastleigh | 71B Bournemouth | 71I Southampton Dks | 72A Exmouth Junction | 72B Salisbury | 72C Yeovil Town | ||||||
72F Wadebridge | 75A Brighton | 75B Redhill | 75C Norwood Junction | 75D Stewarts Lane | 75E Three Bridges | ||||||
82F Bath Green Park | 83H Plymouth Friary | 84E Tyseley | |||||||||
Sunday 25 November 1962 | 71A | total: | 139 | ||||||||
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 700 0-6-0 (LSWR) | "King Arthur" N15 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | ||||||||
30029 | 71A | 30316 | 71A | 30770 | 70D Sir Prianius W | 34001 | 70A Exeter xw | ||||
30036 | 83H xw | 30695 | 71A | Schools V 4-4-0 | 34008 | 71A Padstow | |||||
30131 | 72C W | Q 0-6-0 | 30912 | 70A Downside W | 34016 | 71A Bodmin | |||||
30133 | 71A | 30530 | 71A | 30917 | 75A Ardingly W | 34021 | 71A Dartmoor | ||||
30480 | 71A | 30532 | 71A | 30921 | 70A Shrewsbury | 34028 | 71A Eddystone xw | ||||
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 30533 | 75D | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | U 2-6-0 | 34039 | 71A Boscastle | |||||
30199 | 71A | 30536 | 71A | 76009 | 71A | 31613 | 71A xw | 34048 | 72B Crediton aw | ||
30225 | 83H | 30542 | 71A | 76010 | 71A aw | 31619 | 75C aw | 34095 | 70A Brentnor | ||
B4 0-4-0T (LSWR) | 30543 | 71A | 76011 | 71A xw | 31632 | 72C xw | 34098 | 71A Templecombe | |||
30096 | 71A | Q1 0-6-0 | 76012 | 71A xw | 31794 | 71A | Battle of Britain 4-6-2 | ||||
0298 2-4-0T (LSWR) | 33002 | 70B xw | 76013 | 71A | 31795 | 71A | 34049 | 72B Anti-Aircraft Command | |||
30585 | 72F | 33012 | 70B aw | 76014 | 71A | 31800 | 70C | 34050 | 70A Royal Observer Corps aw | ||
30586 | 72F | 33020 | 71A | 76015 | 71B | 31803 | 71A | 34061 | 71A 73 Squadron xw | ||
30587 | 72F | 33038 | 70B xw | 76016 | 71A aw | 31804 | 71A | 34070 | 72A Manston aw | ||
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | BR 4MT 2-6-4T | 76028 | 71A | S15 4-6-0 | Merchant Navy 4-6-2 | ||||||
41293 | 71A | 80065 | 71A | 76029 | 71A | 30496 | 70B | 35003 | 72A Royal Mail | ||
41305 | 71A | 80066 | 71A | 76059 | 71A | 30497 | 70B | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | BR 9F 2-10-0 | ||
41311 | 71A | 80082 | 71A aw | 76064 | 71A | 30500 | 70B aw | 73017 | 71G | 92205 | 71A aw |
41319 | 71A | 80083 | 71A | 76065 | 71A xw | 30501 | 70B | 73018 | 71G aw | 92206 | 71A |
41328 | 71A | 80085 | 75D | 76066 | 72B | 30504 | 70B W | 73081* | 70A aw | 92211 | 71A |
41329 | 71A | 80094 | 75E aw | 76068 | 71A | 30508 | 70B | 73111* | 70A xw | 92221 | 82E |
BR 3MT 2-6-2T | W 2-6-4T | 76069 | 71A | 30512 | 70B | 73117* | 70A | 92239 | 71A | ||
82012 | 71A | 31913 | 72A aw | N 2-6-0 | 30838 | 70B xw | 73119* | 70A aw | T9 4-4-0 (LSWR) | ||
82014 | 71A | K 2-6-0 (LBSCR) | 31414 | 70C W | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | E6 0-6-2T (LBSCR) | 120 (preserved) | ||||
82016 | 71A | 32344 | 75A W | 31813 | 72B | 75065 | 71A | 32408 | 71A | BRCW T3 diesels | |
57xx 0-6-0PT | 32346 | 75E W | 31816 | 71A aw | 75066 | 71A | 0-6-0 diesels | D6504 | D6536 | ||
8799 | 71G W | 32349 | 75E W | 31873 | 75A aw | 75068 | 71A | 15232 | 15236 | D6505 | D6546 |
9756 | 71G W | 32350 | 75E W | U1 2-6-0 | USA 0-6-0T | 15233 | D3010 | D6508 | D6553 | ||
A1X 0-6-0T (LBSCR) | 32351 | 75E W | 31892 | 75E | 30065 | 71I W | 15234 | D3011 | D6519 | D6556 | |
32678 | 71A | 32352 | 75E W | 30070 | 71I W | 15235 | D3013 | D6530 | D6583 | ||
*named Excalibur, King Uther, Vivien, Elaine | W - withdrawn | aw - awaiting works | xw - ex works | ||||||||
shed codes | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70C Guildford | 70D Basingstoke | 71A Eastleigh | ||||||
71B Bournemouth | 71G Weymouth | 71I Southampton Dks | 72A Exmouth Junction | 72B Salisbury | |||||||
72C Yeovil Town | 72F Wadebridge | 75A Brighton | 75C Norwood Junction | 75D Stewarts Lane | |||||||
75E Three Bridges | 82E Bristol Barrow Rd. | 83H Plymouth Friary | |||||||||
Saturday 8 December 1962 | 71A | total: | 120 | ||||||||
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 700 0-6-0 (LSWR) | U 2-6-0 | S15 4-6-0 | West Country 4-6-2 | |||||||
30029 | 71A | 30316 | 71A | 31613 | 71A | 30502 | 70B | 34008 | 71A Padstow | ||
30032 | 70B | 30695 | 71A | 31619 | 75C aw | 30512 | 70B aw | 34038 | 71A Lynton | ||
30045 | 72A W | Q 0-6-0 | 31625 | 70C | 30514 | 70B | 34098 | 71A Templecombe | |||
30131 | 72C W | 30530 | 71A | 31628 | 70C | 30515 | 70B | Battle of Britain 4-6-2 | |||
30133 | 71A | 30533 | 75D | 31639 | 75C | 30838 | 70B | 34062 | 72A 17 Squadron xw | ||
30480 | 71A | 30542 | 71A | 31791 | 71A | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 34073 | 70A 249 Squadron | |||
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR) | 30543 | 71A | 31793 | 71A | 73020 | 71G | "King Arthur" N15 4-6-0 | ||||
30199 | 71A | Q1 0-6-0 | 31794 | 71A | 73041 | 71G | 30770 | 70D Sir Prianius W | |||
30225 | 83H | 33001 | 70B xw | 31801 | 71A | 73083* | 70A | Schools V 4-4-0 | |||
B4 0-4-0T (LSWR) | 33007 | 70B | 31804 | 71A | 73110* | 70A xw | 30903 | 75A Charterhouse | |||
30102 | 71A | 33017 | 70B | 31809 | 71A xw | 73112* | 70A | 30917 | 75A Ardingly W | ||
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | 33020 | 71A | U1 2-6-0 | 73114* | 70A xw | 30929 | 75A Malvern | ||||
41293 | 71A | 33021 | 71A | 31892 | 75E W | 73119* | 70A xw | 30937 | 70A Epsom | ||
41305 | 71A | 33023 | 71A | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | Manor 4-6-0 | |||||
41311 | 71A | 33039 | 71A aw | 76010 | 71A | 75068 | 71A | 7823 | 84E Hook Norton Manor | ||
41319 | 71A | 57xx 0-6-0PT | 76011 | 71A | 75076 | 70D | K 2-6-0 (LBSCR) | 28xx 2-8-0 | |||
41325 | 75A xw | 3633 | 71G | 76016 | 71A | BR 4MT 2-6-4T | 32344 | 75A W | 2890 | 82C | |
41328 | 71A | 4616 | 71G | 76059 | 71A | 80043 | 72A aw | 32346 | 75E W | 2892 | 81E |
41329 | 71A | 4656 | 86A W | 76060 | 71A | 80065 | 71A | 32350 | 75E W | 3832 | 86A |
BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 4672 | 70A | 76062 | 71A aw | 80066 | 71A | 32351 | 75E W | Z 0-8-0T | ||
82012 | 71A | 8799 | 71G W | 76063 | 71A | 80082 | 71A aw | 32352 | 75E W | 30953 | 72A |
82014 | 71A aw | USA 0-6-0T | 76065 | 71A | 80083 | 71A | N 2-6-0 | 30954 | 72A | ||
82015 | 71A | 30061 | 71I W | 76067 | 72B | W 2-6-4T | 31414 | 70C W | 30955 | 72A | |
82016 | 71A | 30065 | 71I W | 76068 | 71A | 31913 | 72A | 31810 | 71A | BR 9F 2-10-0 | |
0-6-0 diesels | 30066 | 71I | 76069 | 71A | G16 4-8-0T | 31816 | 71A aw | 92112 | 15C | ||
D2254 | D3011 | 30070 | 71I W | W - withdrawn | 30494 | 70B W | E6 0-6-2T (LBSCR) | 92205 | 71A | ||
D2289 | 15230 | aw - awaiting works | xw - ex works | 30495 | 70B | 32408 | 71A | 92206 | 71A aw | ||
*named BR 5MT 4-6-0s - 73083 Pendragon, 73110 The Red Knight, 73112 Morgan Le Fay, 73114 Etarre, 73119 Elaine | |||||||||||
shed codes | 15C Leicester Midland | 70A Nine Elms | 70B Feltham | 70C Guildford | 70D Basingstoke | ||||||
71A Eastleigh | 71G Weymouth | 71I Southampton Dks | 72A Exmouth Junction | 72B Salisbury | 72C Yeovil Town | ||||||
75A Brighton | 75C Norwood Junction | 75D Stewarts Lane | 75E Three Bridges | 81E Didcot | 82C Swindon | ||||||
83H Plymouth Friary | 84E Tyseley | 86A Newport Ebbw Junction |
Bank Hall Locomotive Depot in 1948: two ex-Lancashire & Yorkshire engines outside the smaller through Shed: ex-L&Y 1F 0-6-0T No. 11535, fitted with dumb buffers and swinging spark-arrestor for working in the Docks; behind it is Class 30 6F 0-8-0 No. 12782. (Beyond can be glimpsed an 8F 2-8-0 with the unusual combination of 'M' as well as the BR initial '4' added to its number). Photo: 20 June 1848 by Ben Brooksbank, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license.
Recording Locomotive Sightings 1943 - 1968
A generation of enthusiasts recorded the movements of locomotives around the railway system. These records of visits to locomotive depots have been collected and carefully analysed to provide an overall portrait for the period 1943 to 1968. During that period of steam's final years, there was a marked change from the pre-grouping types that still found work at a few depots, to the modern BR designs that worked until the end in 1968. The handling of freight and passenger services was a major undertaking from town and cities, ports, coal mines and factories. All of it traversed the labyrinth of lines that criss-crossed the country. There were numerous 'sheds' spread throughout the length and breadth of the land that provided and serviced the vast army of steam locomotives (20,000 in 1948). Here is just a taste of that history.
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