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37409

D6970 37270 37409

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There are 2948 Records in the database covering 183,498.76 Miles

 

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Released from English Electric Vulcan Foundry - Works Number EE/VF3530/D959 As D6970 04-03-65  
First Allocated to Canton 04-03-65  
up freight through Hengoed 09.56 26-04-65  
banking up train of coal with D6922 leading 11.50 28-04-65  
Stabled on Barry (88C) 09-08-65  
Stabled on Barry (88C) 11-08-65  
Observed at Neath N&B shed 16-10-66  
Fitted with Dual (BR & WR) Automatic Warning System (DAWS) ??-10-68  
Stabled on Abercynon 13-02-69  
Stabled on Aberdare 05-07-69  
Stabled on Radyr 24-07-69  
Observed at Filton Junction 18-05-71  
Stabled on Ebbw Jn (86B) 10-10-71  
Stabled on Cardiff Canton 86A 04-06-72  
Transferred to Landore ??-07-72  
Stabled at Doncatser Works 19-11-72  
Observed at Filton Junction 17-12-72  
Seen between Cardiff and Newport 03-02-73  
Observed at New Road, East of Cardiff 08-02-73  
Seen between Newport and Cardiff 10-02-73  
Observed at Cardiff Central 20-07-73  
Observed at Canton Cardiff Engine Shed 22-07-73  
Observed at Margam depot 26-09-73  
Observed at Newport 26-09-73  
Renumbered to 37270 ??-02-74  
Observed at Newport 16-03-74  
Observed at Margam Engine Shed Port Talbot 06-04-74  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 09-07-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 26-07-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 13-08-74  
Stabled on Cardiff Canton 26-10-74  
Observed at Ebbw Junction 14-11-74  
Worked down freight into Margam Yard Through Water Street Junction 28-03-75  
Observed at Ebbw Junction Engine Shed Newport 05-04-75  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction Engine Shed 05-04-75  
Observed at Ebbw Junction 12-04-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 10-05-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 14-06-75  
Observed at Margam 21-06-75  
Observed at Gloucester 30-01-76  
Observed at Doncaster Engine Shed 14-03-76  
Observed at Doncaster Works 14-03-76  
Observed at Newport 19-03-76  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 09-04-76  
Observed at Llanelli 10-04-76  
Observed at Cardiff Central 17-04-76  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 09-05-76  
1615 Weymouth - Cardiff 30-07-76 125.58
Observed at Lickey Bank 22-08-76  
Observed at Bristol Bath Road 05-09-76  
Observed at Llanelli 09-01-77  
Transferred to Cardiff Canton 12-02-77  
1650 Worcester Shrub Hill - Paddington Between Worcester Shrub Hill - Gloucester with 37292 13-03-77 28.51
GW ATC removed ??-05-77  
Observed at Ebbw Junction 22-05-77  
2C37 1705 Newport - Swansea 19-07-77 57.29
Observed at Ebbw Junc 25-06-78  
1Z31 1328 Weymouth - Victoria DAA Vulcan Voyager DH Bristol TM - Birmingham NS With 37289 (37408) 27-08-78 87.96
Observed at Swansea East Dock Stabling Point 21-10-78  
Twin Tanks Fitted ??-03-79  
Observed at Cardiff Canton Depot 24-03-79  
1Z30 F&W Severnsider Railtour Gloucester - Bristol Via Swindon 15-07-79  
Worked 1620 Oakdale - Markham 13-08-79  
Worked 1920 Markham - Ebbw Jucntion 13-08-79  
Observed at Barry shed 15-09-79  
Observed at Margam Sorting Sidings 05-10-80  
Observed working a coal into Radyr yard 04-11-80  
Worked up MGR Through Port Talbot with 37293 16-06-81  
1S19 2124 Bristol TM - Glasgow C Between Bromsgrove - Blackwell with 37180 11-02-83 2.22
1S19 2124 Bristol TM - Glasgow C Between Bromsgrove - Blackwell with 37180 Banking 45128 04-03-83 2.22
Stabled on Worcester (WS) 06-03-83  
Observed at Canton 27-03-83  
Transferred to Laira 17-04-83  
1Z37 0350 Plymouth - Blaenau Ffestiniog Between Plymouth - Gloucester with 37272 03-07-83  
1Z37 0350 Plymouth - Blaenau Ffestiniog Between Gloucester - Crewe with 37272 03-07-83  
1Z37 1321 Blaenau Ffestiniog - Plymouth Between Crewe - Plymouth with 37272 03-07-83  
2B47 2110 Newquay - Par Hauling DMU 09-07-83 20.76
2B87 1715 Par - Newquay 10-07-83  
2B87 1858 Newquay - Par 10-07-83 20.79
1B61 1815 Penzance - Bristol TM Piloting Truro - Plymouth With 47334 16-07-83 53.61
Stabled on St Blazey 06-10-83  
1B25 1345 Penzance - Bristol TM Between Par - Plymouth dragging 45141 15-10-83 34.70
Transferred to Cardiff Canton 29-01-84  
Observed at Margam 03-03-84  
1A68 1310 Fishguard Harbour - Paddington Between Cardiff - Paddington 31-07-84 145.14
2B77 0710 Cardiff - Swansea 21-08-84 45.54
2C48 1650 Gloucester - Weston 13-09-84 56.10
2C33 1845 Weston SM - Bristol 13-09-84 19.00
2B37 1945 Bristol TM - Cardiff 13-09-84 38.06
1O93 1810 Cardiff - Portsmouth H Between Cardiff - Bristol TM 14-09-84 38.06
Worked an engineers service removing the track to consett steelworks site 25-09-84  
1S19 2124 Bristol TM - Glasgow C Between Worcester SH - Birmingham NS 17-11-84 26.09
1S19 2124 Bristol TM - Glasgow C Between Worcester SH - Birmingham NS piloting 45105 01-12-84 26.09
1S19 2124 Bristol TM - Glasgow C Between Wadborough L.C. - Birmingham NS With 37163 Replaced 47524 (Failed caught fire removed & towed away by 37301). 08-12-84  
Observed at Worcester Shrub Hill 15-12-84  
1S19 2124 - Bristol Temple Meads - Glasgow Central Between Worcester SH - Birmingham NS piloting 47613 15-12-84 26.09
Transferred to Eastfield 20-01-85  
Loco entered work for rebuilding as a 37/4 22-01-85  
Observed at Crewe Works 03-03-85  
Working on Crewe Works Test Train to/from Llandudno in Large logo blue Livery 12-09-85  

 

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