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Worksplate YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO LIMITED MEADOW HALL WORKS SHEFFIELD No 2827 1961 ex 0-6-0 Diesel Hydraulic delivered new to RTB Llanwern and later used at British Steel Moss Bay Workington as number 311 . Oval cast brass, face lightly cleaned, measures 11in x 6in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £260

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Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1967 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Class 25 in the number range D7667-7677 25317-25327. Rectangular cast aluminium face restored, measures 13.125in x 6.625in. These were only used on this last batch of 11 locomotives. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £380

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Worksplate RESCO WORKS No. L105, RESCO (RAILWAYS) LTD. WOOLWICH LONDON S.E.28 ex British Railways Class 07 D2995 becoming 07011 Jan 1974. New to 71I Southampton Old Docks Sep 1962 and withdrawn from Eastleigh Jul 1977. This plate was fitted when overhauled by Resco (Railways) in Jun 1978 and then sold to I.C.I at Billingham in 1979 until moved to I.C.I. Wilton Sep 1980. Still numbered 07011 and later named Cleveland. Sold for preservation to St. Leonards Railway Engineering in May 1996 and still at St. Leonards T.M.D. privately owned and used for shunting D.E.M.U's. Rectangular engraved brass in as removed condition, measures 7.75in x 5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £190

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A brass locomotive makers plate SIMPLEX Motor Rail and Tramcar Co Ltd, Bedford England. Decorated with two lions at each end of the Company name. Oval cast brass with traces of original chrome measures 11.75in x 8.25in. As fitted to one of their four wheeled petrol engine locomotives circa 1920's. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £150

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Worksplate BUILT BY BRITISH RAIL ENGINEERING LIMITED. DONCASTER WORKS. 1980. Ex British Railways Class 56 56074. New to Tinsley Mar 1980. Named Kellingley Colliery from Jun 1982 until Jul 2001. Worked in France Sep 2005 until it returned to the UK in Oct 2006. Stored at various locations until sold to EMR, Kingsbury Sep 2012. It was sold to Colas Rail Nov 2013 but still stored and finally moved to Ron Hull Jr, Rotherham Apr 2014 and scrapped. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £380

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Worksplate HUDSWELL CLARKE & CO LTD RAILWAY FOUNDRY LEEDS No D938 1956 ex 0-6-0 DM numbered BR D2505. Allocated new to 6C Birkenhead and withdrawn from 12C Carlisle Upperby in August 1967 and scrapped at C F Booth Rotherham. Oval engraved brass face polished measures 12.75in x 8.125in. A rare plate from a class of 10. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £1,950

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Worksplate THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LIMITED NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS LANCASHIRE No 4854 1939 ex New Zealand Government Railways RM Class Diesel Railcar that was used on the South Island and withdrawn in 1970. Oval cast brass, face restored, measuring 9in x 5.25in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £300

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Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 193 1960. Ex British Railways Class 31 originally numbered D5593 becoming 31173 Feb 1974. New to 34B Hornsey Feb 1960 and withdrawn from Stratford Apr 1989 due to fire damage. Taken by road to MC Metals, Glasgow and cut up Dec 1991. Oval cast aluminium, face cleaned with traces of BR green paint on the edges, measures 9.675in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £650

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Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR Co. LTD. ASSOCIATED WITH ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD DARLINGTON LOCO No. 2717 204HP-1961, CITY WALL HOUSE, LONDON EC2. Ex British Railways Class 04 shunter D2336. New to 51A Darlington Aug 1961 and withdrawn from there Jul 1968. Sold to NCB Manvers Main, Wath in Jun 1969 as a spares loco and scrapped on site Feb 1978. Oval cast brass face lightly cleaned, measures 8in x 5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £440

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Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE Co. LTD. THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD. No. 27952 1960. Ex British Railways Class 21 D6148. New to 61A Kittybrewster May 1960 and withdrawn from 61B Aberdeen Ferryhill Dec 1967. Stored at Perth until Jun 1968 when it was cut up at J. McWilliam, Shettleston. Diamond shaped cast aluminium face restored, measures 14.25in x 6.25in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £650

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Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1961 POWER EQUIPMENT BY SULZER AND CROMPTON PARKINSON LTD ex British Railways diesel Class 45 originally numbered D133 then 45003 in 1973. Allocated new to 17A Derby December 1961 and withdrawn from Toton January 1985 and cut up at Vic Berry Leicester Rectangular. cast aluminium, in as removed condition with 45003 marked on the face twice. Measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £1,100

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Cabplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON Co. LTD. SMETHWICK ENGLAND SERIAL No. DEL 74 1958. Ex British Railways Class 26 originally numbered D5329 becoming 26029 Jul 1974. New to 64B Haymarket Jun 1959 and withdrawn from Eastfield Oct 1988 with accident damage. Cut up at MC Metals, Glasgow Nov 1989. Cast brass in as removed condition measures 4in x 3in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £300

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Worksplate BEYER PEACOCK (HYMEK) LTD MANCHESTER 1963 SERIAL No. 7982 Ex British Railways Class 35 diesel hydraulic D7078. Allocated new to 81A Old Oak Common May 1963 and withdrawn from 86A Cardiff Canton Oct 1971. Scrapped at Swindon Works May 1972. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 12.75in x 5.125in. See the cabside numbers lot 297 in this auction. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £1,400

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Worksplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON Co. LTD. SMETHWICK ENGLAND SERIAL No. DEL 171 1961. Ex British Railways Class 33 originally numbered D6567 becoming 33049 Jan 1974. New to 73C Hither Green Sep 1961 and withdrawn from Stewarts Lane Mar 1988. Stored at Eastleigh Works and cut up there by staff of V. Berry, Leicester Mar 1989. Chromed brass, face restored measures 8in x 5.875in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £900

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Worksplate BRUSH SULZER No. 550 1964. Ex British Railways Class 47 originally numbered D1788 becoming 47307 Feb 1974. New to 41A Tinsley Dec 1964. Unofficially named Bunting in 1989. Withdrawn from Bescot Feb 1999. Sold to Fragonset Railways in 2002 and stored at MOD Kineton until moved by road to EMR Kingsbury May 2007 and scrapped there in May 2008. Oval cast aluminium in as removed condition with traces of BR green paint, measures 9.25in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £650

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Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO. LTD. VULCAN WORKS, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, ENGLAND No. 3599/D998 1965. Ex British Railways Class 20 originally numbered D8128 becoming 20228 Nov 1973. New to 41A Tinsley Jan 1966, it was withdrawn from Bescot May 1991 and sold to BREL and then to CFD Industrie, Auton for use in constructing the TGV line and became CFD 2004 Jun 1992.Returned to the UK in Sep 2005 and sold into preservation at the Vale of Glamorgan, Barry Railway Centre and remained there until moved to the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway in 2020 after restoration. Rectangular chromed brass, face restored measures 10.25in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £650

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Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD. LONDON No 2903/D619 1961 THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 37 originally numbered D6740 becoming 37040 Feb 1974. New to 50B Neville Hill Jun 1962, it was withdrawn from Toton Feb 2000 and cut up at CF Booth, Rotherham Apr 2006. Rectangular chromed brass in good condition, measures 10.125in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £550

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Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD. LONDON No 3100/D650 1961 THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 40 originally numbered D354 becoming 40154 Nov 1973. New to 50A York Jul 1961, it was withdrawn from Healey Mills Jan 1982 and moved to Swindon Works in May 1982 but not cut up until Nov 1985. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition, measures 10.125in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £600

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Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR Co. LTD. ASSOCIATED WITH ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, LOCO No. 2577 204HP 1956, CITY WALL HOUSE, LONDON E.C.2. Ex British Railways Class 04 shunter originally numbered 11215 becoming D2245 Feb 1959. New to 50B Neville Hill Nov 1956 and withdrawn from 50D Goole Dec 1968. Sold into preservation at the Derwent Valley Railway and then moved to the Battlefield line, Shackerstone in 1978. Currently at the Derwent Valley Light Railway. Oval cast brass, face restored measures 8in x 5in. Note this is the rare pattern of the BR Drewry supplied loco plates. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £900

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Worksplate BUILT 1959 HORWICH. Ex British Railways Class 08 originally numbered D3865 becoming 08698 Apr 1974. New to 17A Derby Dec 1959 and withdrawn from Motherwell Sep 2005. Moved to Thornaby and stored there from Dec 2006 until Jan 2011 when sold to CF Booth, Rotherham and cut up Feb 2011. Oval cast iron, face restored, measures 10.5in x 6in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £200

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Worksplate BUILT 1959 DARLINGTON. Ex British Railways Class 09 originally numbered D3671 becoming 09007 Jan 1974. New to 73C Hither Green Mar 1959. After periods in store between 2004 and 2010 it was moved to Willesden TMD and still there numbered D3671 in BR Green livery. Oval cast iron, front and back restored, measures 10.5in x 6.25in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £400

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Worksplate BUILT 1953 DERBY. Ex British Railways Class 08 shunter originally numbered 13022 becoming D3022 Feb 1961 and 08015 Jan 1974. New to 14A Cricklewood May 1953 and withdrawn from Tinsley Sep 1980. Stored at Swindon Works until sold into preservation at the Severn Valley Railway in May 1983. Still in use there as D3022. Oval cast iron, face restored, measures 10.625in x 6in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £320

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Worksplate BUILT 1961 DARLINGTON. Ex British Railways Class 10 Blackstone shunter D4071. New to 41A Tinsley Jun 1961 and withdrawn from 30A Stratford Jul 1968. Cut up at G Cohen, Kettering Jan 1969. Oval cast iron, face restored with D4071 class 10 on the back, measures 10.625in x 6in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £200

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Worksplate BRUSH LOUGHBOROUGH ENGLAND 1976 ELECTROPUTERE CRAIOVA-ROMANIA. Ex British Railways Class 56 from one of the Romanian built examples numbered 56001-56030. Anodised stainless steel In as removed condition measures 10.75in x 7.125in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £950

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Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No. 440 1963. Ex British Railways Class 47 originally numbered D1546 becoming 47016 Mar 1974. New to 41A Tinsley Oct 1963. It was named The Toleman Group from May 1987 until Aug 1990 and Atlas from Feb 1994 until Dec 1998 when it was withdrawn from Bescot. Moved to Wigan CRDC and cut up Apr 2000. Oval cast aluminium face restored, measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £400

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Worksplate BEYER PEACOCK GORTON LTD MANCHESTER, POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER SERIAL No. 8038 1965. Ex British Railways Class 25 originally numbered D7628 becoming 25278 Jan 1974. New to 41A Tinsley Aug 1965. Unofficially named Castell Powys/Powis Castle when withdrawn from Crewe Diesel Mar 1986 and moved to V Berry, Leicester where it was sold into preservation at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Named Sybilla in 1988, it is still there running as D7628. Rectangular cast aluminium face partially cleaned measures 13.125in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £1,100

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Worksplate BEYER PEACOCK GORTON LTD. SERIAL No. 8010 MANCHESTER 1964. Ex British Railways Class 17 Clayton D8593. New to 52A Gateshead May 1964 and withdrawn from 64B Haymarket Oct 1971. Stored at Millerhill Yard until Oct 1972 when it was sent to Glasgow works and scrapped Sep 1973. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored, measures 12.125in x 5.125in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £850

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Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1966 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER. Ex British Railways Class 47 originally numbered D1992 becoming 47290 Sep 1973. New to 50A York Mar 1966. Taken out of service Dec 2002 to be rebuilt as Class 57 57316, entering service with Virgin Trains Dec 2004 and named FAB 1, carrying this name until Dec 2008 when it was hired to Arriva Trains Wales until 2012. Sold to West Coast Railway Company in 2013 and still in service. Rectangular cast aluminium, face cleaned with traces of BR blue paint and 47290 stamped in the back. Measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £700

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Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1959 POWER EQUIPMENT BY THE BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON Co. LTD. AND SULZER. Ex British Railways Class 24 in the number range D5030-D5065 later 24030-24065. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored. Measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £900

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Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GLASGOW No 28026 1960 ex British Railways Class NB Diesel Hydraulic 0-4-0 numbered D2773. Allocated to 65F Grangemouth and withdrawn from 65A Eastfield in February 1968. Scrapped later the same year at Barnes and Bell Coatbridge. Diamond shaped cast brass measuring 13.5in x 5.5in. In lightly cleaned condition. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £850

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Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD. LONDON No.2872/D588 1960 THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 37 originally numbered D6709 becoming 37009 Mar 1974 and 37340 Jun 1994. New to 30A Stratford Feb 1961. It was unofficially named Typhoon whilst allocated to Tinsley in 1989. Withdrawn from Immingham Jan 2000 and sold into preservation, moving to the Churnet Valley Railway in 2003 and then to the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre in 2007, now the GCR (N) Ruddington where it is currently under restoration. Rectangular chromed brass, front cleaned, measures 10.125in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £600

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<p>Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD. LONDON. 3271/8386 1963 ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD, LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 37 originally numbered D6826 becoming 37126 May 1974 and 37676 May 1987. New to 88A Cardiff Canton May 1963. Sold to West Coast Railway Company in 2007 and named Loch Rannoch at Carnforth Open Day on 26/7/08. Still in service with WCRC. Rectangular chromed brass, front cleaned. Measures 10in x 4.325in</p>

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD. LONDON. 3271/8386 1963 ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD, LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 37 originally numbered D6826 becoming 37126 May 1974 and 37676 May 1987. New to 88A Cardiff Canton May 1963. Sold to West Coast Railway Company in 2007 and named Loch Rannoch at Carnforth Open Day on 26/7/08. Still in service with WCRC. Rectangular chromed brass, front cleaned. Measures 10in x 4.325in

Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £750

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Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD. LONDON. 2980/8232 1961. ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD. LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 20 originally numbered D8074 becoming 20074 Apr 1974. New to 65A Eastfield Jul 1961, it was withdrawn from Toton Jan 1976 due to collision damage and scrapped at Glasgow Works Nov 1976. Rectangular cast brass, face restored. Measures 10in x 4.325in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £460

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Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD. LONDON No 2773/D468 1959 THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 40 originally numbered D251 becoming 40051 Oct 1973. New to 50A York Dec 1959, it was withdrawn from Healey Mills Jan 1978, stored at York and the moved to Doncaster Works where it was cut up in Oct 1978. Rectangular chromed brass, face restored. Measures 10.125in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £480

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Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO. LTD. VULCAN WORKS, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, ENGLAND No. 3321/D820 1963. Ex British Railways Class 37 originally numbered D6846 becoming 37146 Jan 1974. New to 88A Cardiff Canton. It worked in France from Aug 1999 until Sep 2000. Withdrawn Oct 2000 and sold into preservation at the Stainmore Railway later went to the Wensleydale Railway until reinstated to Europhoenix Locomotives UK in Aug 2019. However, it was scrapped on site at Leicester LIP Apr 2021. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition, measures 10.25in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £550

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Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1960 POWER EQUIPMENT BY SULZER AND CROMPTON PARKINSON LTD ex British Railways Diesel Class 45 in the number range D68-D84. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £700

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Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO. LTD. VULCAN WORKS, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, ENGLAND No. 3422/D880 1963. Ex British Railways Class 37 originally numbered D6936 becoming 37236 Mar 1974 and 37682 Mar 1987. New to 87E Landore Apr 1964. It was named Hartlepool Pipe Mill from Jul 1996 until Feb 2002. Sold to HNRC in 2007 and later worked on DRS Nuclear traffic until stored and withdrawn Oct 2014 and was cut up by CF Booth, Rotherham Nov 2016. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition, measures 10.25in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £550

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Worksplate THE HUNSLET ENGINE CO LTD LEEDS 204 HP No 5646 1960 ex British Railways Class 05 0-6-0 Diesel Shunter numbered D2597. Allocated new to 55A Leeds Holbeck and withdrawn from 64H Leith Central in December 1967 and scrapped at G H Campbell Airdrie. Oval cast brass measuring 11.5in x 8in. In as removed condition. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £460

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Worksplate GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION Designed & Manufactured with Alstom at Valencia, Spain. Model JT42HW-HS, Serial 968742-25, Class 67, 04-00. Ex Class 67 67025. Arrived at Newport Docks May 2000 and first allocated to Cardiff Canton. Named Western Star at Cardiff Central station Sep 2001. Stored in 2008 in the Crewe tactical reserve pool until Nov 2012 when moved to the Chiltern Railways fleet until Dec 2014. Stored at Crewe EMD until hired by DB Cargo to Transport for Wales Jun 2021 and still in service. Rectangular Stainless Steel in as removed condition. Measures 12in x 4in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £650

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Worksplate BUILT 1949 DERBY ex British Railways Diesel Class 11 0-6-0 in the number range 12050-12066. Oval cast iron, has been cleaned, measures 10.5in x 6in. Together with an LMS D Plate 20 Tons 732092. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £360

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A Class 156 Super-Sprinter builders plate METRO-CAMMELL, BIRMINGHAM LOT NO 31029 1987. These 114 2-car sets were built for Regional Railways. Oval cast iron in as removed condition. Measures 7in x 4.75in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £240

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Worksplate ELECTRO-MOTIVE General Motors Corporation, Manufactured in: Canada, Assembled in: Canada, Model JT42 CWR, Serial 20008269-20, Date 11-01 ex Class 66/5 diesel 66545. Arrived at Newport Docks 11/12/01 and first allocated to FD Crewe Freightliner on 14/12/01. Still in service with Freightliner. Rectangular stainless steel in as removed condition and measures 9in x 4in. A rare plate. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £1,300

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Worksplate BUILT 1960 DONCASTER ex British Railways Class 03 originally numbered D2098 becoming 03098 February 1974. New to 50A York July 1960 and withdrawn from Darlington in November 1975. Sold for further use in Italy. Oval cast iron in original condition, measures 10.625in x 6in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £400

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Diesel Bogie plate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GLASGOW BOGIE No. 6306/67 BUILT 1960 Ex British Railways Class 22 diesel hydraulic. Diamond shape cast brass in as removed condition measures 6.25in x 2.625. Along with a cast aluminium plate MAXIMUM OPERATING SPEED 90 MPH measures 6in x 6in. From one of the locomotives that was scrapped at Swindon. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £320

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Diesel Bogie plate BUILT 1962 BEYER PEACOCK GORTON LTD BOGIE No. 7000/118 Ex British Railways Class 35 Hymek diesel hydraulic. Oval shaped cast brass in as removed condition. From one of the locomotives that was scrapped at Swindon. Measures 4.5in x 2.325in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £120

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Worksplate BUILT 1958 CREWE Ex British Railways Class 08 diesel shunter originally numbered D3433 becoming 08363 Apr 1974. Allocated new to 87B Duffryn Yard Apr 1958 and withdrawn from Reading Aug 1982. Scrapped at Swindon Works Mar 1983. Oval cast iron in as removed condition. Measures 10.25in x 5.875in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £320

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Worksplate BUILT 1958 HORWICH Ex British Railways Class 08 diesel shunter originally numbered D3803 becoming 08636 Sep 1974. Allocated new to 82B St. Phillips Marsh Bristol Dec 1958 and withdrawn from Landore Jul 1980. Moved to Swindon Works Oct 1980 and scrapped there May 1983. Oval cast iron in as removed condition with cracks around the bolt holes. From one of the locomotives that was scrapped at Swindon. Measures 10.25in x 6in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £360

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Worksplate BUILT 1960 CREWE Ex British Railways Class 08 diesel shunter in the number range D3832 to D3841 (08665 to 08674) and D3872 to D3921 (08705 to 08753). Oval cast iron in as removed condition. From one of the locomotives that was scrapped at Swindon. Measures 10.25in x 6in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £280

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Worksplate BUILT 1956 DERBY Ex British Railways Class 08 diesel shunter in the number range D3207 to D3216 (08139 to 08148) and D3245 to D3294 (08177 to 08224). Oval cast iron in as removed condition. From one of the locomotives that was scrapped at Swindon. Measures 10.625in x 6in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £300

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Worksplate BUILT 1955 DERBY Ex British Railways Class 08 diesel shunter in the number range D3097 to D3124 (08077 to 08091) and D3167 to D3206 (08102 to 08138). Oval cast iron in as removed condition. From one of the locomotives that was scrapped at Swindon. Measures 10.5in x 6in Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £320

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Worksplate BUILT 1958 DERBY Ex British Railways Class 08 diesel shunter in the number range D3408 to D3418 (08338 to 08348) and D3503 to D3570 (08388 to 08455). Oval cast iron in as removed condition. From one of the locomotives that was scrapped at Swindon. Measures 10.5in x 6in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £280

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Worksplate BUILT 1957 DERBY Ex British Railways Class 08 diesel shunter originally numbered 13349 becoming D3349 Nov 1961 and 08279 Sep 1974. Allocated new to 66B Motherwell May 1957 and withdrawn from Dunfermline Townhill Apr 1981. Stored at Carlisle and Derby until moved to Swindon Works Apr 1982 and scrapped there in Apr 1983. Oval cast iron in as removed condition. Measures 10.625in x 6in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £240

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Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 296 1961 Ex British Railways Class 31 diesel originally numbered D5695 becoming 31265 Apr 1974, 31430 Aug 1983 and 31530 May 1990. Allocated new to 30A Stratford Apr 1961. Loco was stored at Swindon Works Oct 1980 and withdrawn Dec 1980 whilst allocated to Old Oak Common. Re-instated to Tinsley Sep 1982. Named Sister Dora from Oct 1988 to Feb 1996. Stored at Bescot Jan 1999 and moved to Springs Branch CRDC Jun 2000. Sold for preservation and moved to the Mid Norfolk Railway Dec 2002. Nameplates restored in 2004. Moved to Mangapps Railway museum Aug 2013 and is currently at the Spa Valley Railway running as 31430. Oval cast aluminium in as removed condition with a small crack to the left hand bolt hole. Measures 9.625in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £850

Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GLASGOW No. 27904-1960 Ex British Railways Class 22 diesel hydraulic D6331. Allocated new to 83D Plymouth Laira Jul 1960. Stored at Old Oak Common Dec 1968 until withdrawn Mar 1971. Caught fire and was burnt out whilst being hauled to Laira May 1971 and stored at Marsh Junction, Bristol until moved to Swindon Works Dec 1971 and scrapped there Mar 1972. Diamond shape cast aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 13.5in x 5.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £2,000

Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GLASGOW No. 27896-1960 Ex British Railways Class 22 diesel hydraulic D6323. Allocated new to 83D Plymouth Laira Apr 1960 and withdrawn from there May 1971. Moved to Swindon Works Feb 1972 and scrapped there Aug 1972. Diamond shape cast brass in as removed condition. Measures 13.5in x 5.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £2,100

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON. ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD. LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND 2855/8150-1961 Ex British Railways Class 40 diesel originally numbered D320 becoming 40120 Feb 1974. Allocated new to 5A Crewe North Mar 1961 and withdrawn from Longsight May 1981. Moved to Swindon Works Aug 1981 and scrapped there in Oct 1983. One of only twenty class 40s built at Darlington. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition. Measures 10in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £2,000

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON. ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD. LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND 2728/8138-1960 Ex British Railways Class 40 diesel originally numbered D308 becoming 40108 Apr 1974. Allocated new to 5A Crewe North Nov 1960 and withdrawn from Longsight Aug 1980. One of only twenty class 40s built at Darlington. Scrapped at Swindon Works Dec 1980. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition. Measures 10in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £2,250

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1959 POWER EQUIPMENT BY THE BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON Co. LTD AND SULZER Ex British Railways Class 24 diesel originally numbered D5062 becoming 24062 Feb 1974. Allocated new to 31B March Jan 1960 and withdrawn from Crewe Diesel Oct 1975. Scrapped at Swindon Works Oct 1976. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £500

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1964 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER Ex British Railways Class 25 diesel in the number range D5240 to D5299, D7500 to D7520 (25090 to 25170). Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £390

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DARLINGTON BUILT 1961 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER Ex British Railways Class 25 diesel in the number range D5151 to D5170 (25001 to 25020). Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £850

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON, THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD. LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND No. 2667/D428 1959 Ex British Railways Class 40 diesel originally numbered D211 becoming 40011 Mar 1974. Allocated new to 1A Willesden May 1959. Named Mauretania from Sep 1960 until it was withdrawn from Healey Mills Oct 1980. Scrapped at Swindon Works Nov 1980. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition. Measures 10.125in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £2,900

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC Co. LTD. VULCAN WORKS, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, ENGLAND No. 3508/D939 1964 Ex British Railways Class 37 diesel originally numbered D6951 becoming 37251 Feb 1974. Allocated new to 86A Cardiff Canton Dec 1964. Named The Northern Lights from Nov 1992 until Aug 1999 when loco was stored at Motherwell. Moved to Springs Branch CRDC Aug 1999 and partially stripped for spares until moved to Booth Roe, Rotherham and scrapped Sep 2001. Rectangular cast chromed brass in as removed condition. Measures 10.125in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £700

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No. 241 1960 Ex British Railways Class 31 diesel originally numbered D5641 becoming 31216 Mar 1974 and 31467 Mar 1985. Allocated new to 34G Finsbury Park Aug 1960. Stored at Bescot Mar 1998 and remained there until sold for preservation to the East Lancashire Railway Jan 2000. However, it was broken up for spares in Nov 2003 with the outer shell sold to HNRC in May 2008 and scrapped at EMR Kingsbury Aug 2008. Oval cast aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 9.625in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £1,300

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1962 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Class 46 in the number range D154-D188 Rectangular cast aluminium in very good condition, measures 13.125in x 6.625in. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £500

A pair of worksplates and whistle. ANDREW BARCLAY SONS & CO CALEDONIA WORKS KILMARNOCK No 362 of 1942 ex 0-4-0 DM supplied new to Army and numbered 70047. It saw service in France as was part of the D Day landings, then to Barby near Rugby 1952, Suez 1952, Marchwood 1960 and named Mulberry, Liphook Hants in 1966, renumbered Army 201 in 1968 to Radway Green Alsager and renamed FROG, moved to Foxfield Railway by 1994 and currently privately owned at Long Marston with replacement plates. Worksplates are oval cast brass both lightly face cleaned and measure 16.75in x 11.75in, the organ pipe whistle as originally fitted to this loco measures 12.25in long. A chance to obtain a set from this historic locomotive. Auction: November 2023 Sold for: £420

930

Worksplate DEUTZ No 55758 ex German - Deutsche Reichsbahn DB 0-6-0 Diesel numbered 6211 and 322-047-2. Oval cast aluminium, in original condition. Measures 307mm x 205mm. Auction: July 2023 Not sold, reserve: £100

912

Worksplate BUILT 1958 CREWE ex British Railways Diesel Class 08 in the number range D3423-3438. Oval cast iron lightly restored. Measures 10.25in x 6in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £160

896

Worksplate BUILT 1950 DERBY ex British Railways Diesel Class 11 0-6-0 in the number range 12067-87. Oval cast iron, face restored, measures 10.5in x 6in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £220

879

Worksplate BRUSH SULZER No. 656 1965 ex British Railways Class 47 originally numbered D1894 becoming 47375 Feb 1974. Allocated new to 40B Immingham Dec 1965. It was named Tinsley Traction Depot Quality Approved Feb 1990 until Mar 1999. Later operated by Fragonset and Nemesis Rail it was exported to Hungary Oct 2015 and operated by Continental Railway Solution. Oval cast aluminium lightly face restored measures 9.325in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £420

864

Worksplate JOHN FOWLER & CO (LEEDS) LIMD No 22498 ex 0-4-0 D built in 1939 and supplied new to the Air Ministry Chilmark Wilts and numbered AMN 150. Later moved to RAF Quedgeley Glos. Oval cast brass in as removed condition, measures 11.875in x 7.875in. Together with its original cabside numberplate A.M.N. 150. Rectangular cast brass in as removed condition, measures 18.5in x 14in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £290

847

831

Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR CO LTD CITY WALL HOUSE LONDON EC 2 LOCO No. 2397 1952 CONSTRUCTED BY THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS LANCS No. 142 ex British Railways Class 04 shunter originally numbered 11100 becoming D2200 Sep 1960. New to 32B Ipswich May 1952. Mostly working in East Anglia it was last used as Crewe Works shunter from Sep 1966 until withdrawn Apr 1968. Sold to A Finlay, Birdwell for scrap and cut up on the premises of Barnsley Coking Co. Oval cast brass, face restored, measures 8in x 5in. First of the class. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £1,600

815

Worksplate BUILT 1960 DONCASTER ex British Railways Class 03 originally numbered D2081 becoming 03081 May 1974. New to 56G Bradford Hammerton Street Feb 1960 and withdrawn from March Dec 1980. Sold for further use in Belgium working at Zeebrugge Port Authority and Geruppe Sugar Factory. Out of use by Sep 2000 it was repatriated in 2004 for preservation and is currently at Mangapps Railway Museum named Lucie. Oval cast iron, face restored, measures 10.625in x 6in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £340

797

Worksplate BUILT CREWE 1962 ex British Railways Western Region Diesel Hydraulic Western Class 52 locomotive in the number range D1035 - D1049. Oval cast aluminium face restored, rear original measures 10.75in x 6.25in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £950

784

Worksplate THE HUNSLET ENGINE CO LTD LEEDS 204HP No. 4866 1955 ex British Railways Class 05 diesel shunter originally numbered 11136 becoming D2550 Aug 1958. New to 32B Ipswich Oct 1955, it spent all its working life in East Anglia until stored at Doncaster Works Oct 1965 where it was withdrawn Oct 1966 and cut up Nov 1966. Oval cast brass, face restored, measures 11.5in x 8in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £1,500

767

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND 2993/8245 1961 ex British Railways Class 20 originally numbered D8087 becoming 20087 Jun 1974. New to 65A Eastfield Sep 1961. After a period of storage at Toton it was moved to Channel Tunnel sidings at Cheriton in Nov 1991 on hire for use on tunnel trains and in France. Returned to the UK in Apr 1993 and withdrawn from Bescot Apr 1995. Sold for preservation to the East Lancs Railway. Currently owned by HNRC and stored at Shackerstone on the Battlefield line. Rectangular cast brass, face restored, measures 10in x 4.5in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £500

753

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD, STEPHENSON WORKS, DARLINGTON, ENGLAND No. 3340/8393. 1963. Ex British Railways Class 37 originally numbered D6862 becoming 37162 Apr 1974. New to 87E Landore Jul 1963. Stored at Toton in 1999 until sent to SNCF France Sep 1999 returning to the UK Sep 2000 when it was withdrawn. Moved to Springs Branch Wigan for component recovery and the remains were cut up by CF Booth, Rotherham Dec 2005. Rectangular chromed brass, lightly face cleaned, measures 10.125in x 4.5in. One of only thirty class 37s built at Darlington. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £650

736

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON No 2920/D572 1960 THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND ex British Railways Deltic Class 55 originally numbered D9015. Renumbered 55015 in 1974 and named Tulyar. Withdrawn in January 1982 and now owned by the Deltic Preservation Society and is now nearing completion of a major overhaul and rebuild. Rectangular chromed brass face restored rear original, measures 10in x 4.5in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £4,100

720

<p>Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1962 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Class 46 originally numbered D156 becoming 46019 Mar 1974. Withdrawn from Laira whilst stored at Swindon Works Dec 1980 and cut up there Aug 1983. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored over original paint, measures 13.125in x 6.625in.</p>

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1962 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Class 46 originally numbered D156 becoming 46019 Mar 1974. Withdrawn from Laira whilst stored at Swindon Works Dec 1980 and cut up there Aug 1983. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored over original paint, measures 13.125in x 6.625in.

Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £700

703

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1966 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Class 47 originally numbered D1109 becoming 47526 Mar 1974. New to 50A York Jan 1967, it was named Northumbria Jul 1986 to Mar 1991. Withdrawn from Crewe Diesel Jun 1998. Sold to Fragonset Railways Sep 2001 and then to West Coast Railway Company in 2007. Currently stored at Carnforth. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored with a repair to bottom left corner measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £380

687

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 2680/D441 1959 ex British Railways diesel Class 40 originally numbered D224 becoming 40024 in March 1974 and named LUCANIA. Allocated new to 5A Crewe Diesel and withdrawn from Longsight June 1984, cut up at Crewe September 1985. Rectangular chromed brass face cleaned, rear original. Measures 10.125in x 4.5in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £1,000

671

Worksplate BEYER PEACOCK GORTON LTD MANCHESTER POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER SERIAL No. 8069 1966 ex British Railways Class 25 originally numbered D7659 becoming 25309 May 1974 and 25909 Dec 1985. New to LMML Jul 1966 and withdrawn from Carlisle Kingmoor Sep 1986. Sold for preservation to Waterman Railways on the East Lancs Railway. Has moved to various preservation sites and is currently at the West Somerset Railway. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition, measures 13.125in x 6.5in. Last of the Beyer Peacock built class 25s. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £1,200

655

Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY GLASGOW No. 27758 1958 ex British Railways diesel hydraulic shunter D2907. New to 1D Devons Road (Bow) Aug 1958 and withdrawn from 5A Crewe North Feb 1967. Sold to Slag Reduction, Ickles, Rotherham and scrapped Nov 1967. Diamond cast brass, face restored, measures 13.75in x 5.5in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £650

641

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 3092/D642 1961 ex British Railways diesel Class 40 originally numbered D346 becoming 40146 February 1974. Allocated new to 55H Leeds Neville Hill, it was withdrawn from Thornaby in December 1980 and cut up at Swindon Works December 1983. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.25in x 4.5in. In as removed condition with 40146 stamped in the back. Auction: July 2023 Not sold, reserve: £700

624

Worksplate BUILT 1960 SWINDON ex British Railways Class 03 shunter originally numbered D2164 becoming 03164 Jan 1974. New to 50A York Oct 1960 and withdrawn from Stratford Jan 1976. Sold to P Wood Queenborough for export. Shipped out to Italy Mar 1977 and worked in the Trieste area until 1985 and scrapped in 1986. Oval cast iron, face restored, measures 10in x 6in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £240

608

Worksplate BRUSH SULZER No. 611 1966 ex British Railways Class 47 originally numbered D1949 becoming 47506 Jan 1974 and 47707 May 1979. New to LMWL London Midland Western Lines Aug 1966. Named Holyrood Apr 1979 at Haymarket and carried until Sep 1996. Withdrawn from Crewe Diesel Aug 1996 and stored until sold to Fragonset Railways Sep 2001 and then Nemesis Rail. Stored at Barrow Hill until sold to CF Booth, Rotherham and broken up there Mar 2010. Oval cast aluminium in as removed condition, measures 9.325in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £1,000

592

Worksplate GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION MANUFACTURED AT LONDON, CANADA MODEL JT42 CWR SERIAL 998145-11 DATE 06/00 from Class 66 66516. Arrived at Newport Docks Aug 2000 and allocated to FD Crewe Diesel (Freightliner). Still in service with Freightliner. Rectangular stainless steel in as removed condition, measures 12in x 4in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £440

577

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1966 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Class 25 originally numbered D7666 becoming 25316 Mar 1974 and 25911 Dec 1985. New to D01 London Division Dec 1966 and withdrawn from Carlisle Kingmoor Sep 1986. Stored until sold to V Berry, Leicester and cut up Mar 1989. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition, measures 13.125in x 6.625in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £400

559

Worksplate BRUSH SULZER No. 485 1963 ex British Railways Class 47 originally numbered D1757 becoming 47163 Feb 1974, 47610 Apr 1984, 47823 Apr 1989 and 47787 Nov 1994. Named SS Great Britain Oct 1992-Aug 1994, Victim Support Dec 1994-Mar 2002 and Windsor Castle Apr 2002-Apr 2004. Sold to West Coast Railway Company Apr 2007 and Windsor Castle name reapplied Mar 2009. Currently stored out of use. Oval cast aluminium in as removed condition, measures 9.325in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £460

543

Worksplate BRUSH SULZER No. 592 1965 ex British Railways Class 47 originally numbered D1830 becoming 47349 Oct 1973. New to D16 Nottingham Division Mar 1965. Stored at Crewe Diesel Nov 2001-Nov 2002 until taken to Brush Traction, Loughborough for conversion to Class 57 becoming 57603 in Dec 2003. Currently in service with Great Western Railway on the night sleeper service and named Tintagel Castle. Oval cast aluminium in as removed condition, measures 9.325in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £440

528

Worksplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON CO LTD SMETHWICK ENGLAND SERIAL No. DEL 73 1958 ex British Railways Class 26 D5328. New to 64B Haymarket Jun 1959. Badly damaged in a freight derailment at Inverkeithing Jun 1968 and stored. Moved to Glasgow Works Apr 1972 and officially withdrawn Jul 1972. Cut up there Dec 1972. Rectangular chromed brass, face lightly cleaned, measures 8in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £750

512

Worksplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON CO LTD SMETHWICK ENGLAND SERIAL No. DEL 189 1961 ex British Railways Class 33 originally numbered D6585 becoming 33065 Jan 1974. New to 73C Hither Green Jan 1962. Named Sealion Aug 1991 to Oct 1996. Withdrawn from Stewarts Lane Apr 1997 and sold for preservation. Renamed Sealion at the East Kent Railway Aug 2002. Currently at the Spa Valley Railway. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition, measures 8in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £500

493

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 428 1963 ex British Railways diesel Class 47 originally numbered D1534 then 47426 in 1974, Named Dibatag 1990 to 1992. Allocated new to 41A Tinsley and withdrawn in December 1992 and scrapped. Oval cast aluminium is as removed condition. Measures 9.625in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £440

479

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No. 88 1958 ex British Railways Class 31 toffee apple originally numbered D5517 becoming 31017 Apr 1974. New to 30A Stratford Sep 1958 and withdrawn from there May 1980. Moved to Swindon Works Mar 1981 and cut up Jan 1983. Oval cast aluminium, face restored, measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £1,900

464

Worksplate ANDREW BARCLAY SONS & CO CALEDONIA WORKS KILMARNOCK No. 409 1957 ex British Railways diesel mechanical shunter originally numbered 11184 becoming D2407 Nov 1960. New to 40A Lincoln Jan 1957 and withdrawn from 41E Staveley (Barrow Hill) Jan 1969. Cut up by C F Booth Rotherham May 1969. Oval cast aluminium, face lightly cleaned, measures 9.75in x 7.25in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £1,900

447

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No. 189 1960 ex British Railways Class 31 originally numbered D5589 becoming 31401 Feb 1974. New to 34B Hornsey Feb 1960 and withdrawn Mar 1988 from Old Oak Common due to collision damage sustained at Gloucester. Moved to Stratford and then Doncaster Works where it was cut up by staff from C F Booth Sep 1988. Oval cast aluminium, face restored, measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2023 Sold for: £1,300

507

Hunslet Engine Co Ltd Leeds Worksplate Flameproof Diesel Locomotive 40 HP No 6283 built 1967. Ex Durham Mines loco. Rectangular brass 6in x 3.5in. Together with a Notice To Operators plate, 5.25in x 2.5in. (2 items) Auction: May 2023 Sold for: £40

120

Worksplate BUILT 1958 CREWE. Ex 08 Shunter, oval cast iron still retaining original blue paint in ex loco with the exception of a weld repair which although somewhat rough on rear, it has only lightly removed the paint on the front. Auction: May 2023 Sold for: £80

115

A pair of Leyland Vehicles Ltd Chassis Plates. Ex British Railways Class 142 Pacer No 55772 and 55724. As removed when they were upgraded to Cummings engines in the 1990's. These are VIN plates as fitted to every goods vehicle in the UK, they were fitted to class 142 vehicle bodies by Leyland Motors because they were bus bodies. The actual number ( VN ) will correspond to a particular coach. On the bottom is the engine type which on build were Leyland T 11, ( later rebuilt with Cummins engines ) Note that these are the only form of ID on class 142's. Thin alloy measuring 5.5in x 4in. (2 items) Auction: May 2023 Sold for: £75

101

A pair of Worksplates, The Hunslet Engine Co Ltd Leeds, Flame Proof Diesel Locomotive 100 HP No 7483 dated 1977. Ex 0-6-0 DM used at NCB Frickley Colliery, Yorkshire where work commenced in 1905 and closure came in 1993. Rectangular brass. 6in x 3.5in, as removed. (2 items) Auction: May 2023 Sold for: £45

A set of 3 aluminium plates; RUSTON measuring 17in x 3.75in; RH Ruston Hornsby measuring approximately 8in x 7.25in and No 57 measuring approximately 12.5in x 5.5in. As carried by 0-6-0DH No 57 ERNEST, ex Manvers Colliery Wath. Totally unrestored but bereft of all paint. (3 items) Auction: May 2023 Sold for: £75

A pair of CI British Transport Commission Registration Plates 3282 1967, as carried by Sentinel No 68 LESLIE, ex Manvers Colliery Wath. Measures 12in x 6in and both totally unrestored. (2 items) Auction: May 2023 Sold for: £60

849

Worksplate BUILT 1961 HORWICH ex British Railways Class 08 diesel shunter originally numbered D3929 becoming 08761 December 1974. Allocated new to 67D Ardrossan March 1961. Unofficially named Perth Station Pilot in 1986. Withdrawn from ED Eastfield in March 1992 and stored at ML Motherwell until sold for scrap and cut up on site by staff of MC Metal Processing, Glasgow October 1993. Oval cast iron in as removed condition. Measures 10.5in x 6in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £550

836

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1959 POWER EQUIPMENT BY THE BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON Co LTD AND SULZER ex BR Diesel Class 24 in the number range D5005-D5029. Rectangular cast aluminium, in good condition, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £480

823

Worksplate HUDSWELL CLARKE & CO LTD RAILWAY FOUNDRY LEEDS No D1193 1960 ex 0-6-0 DM supplied to the Port of Bristol Authority numbered 33 and used at Avonmouth Docks. Oval engraved brass, in as removed condition, measures 12.75in x 8in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £300

811

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1964 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways diesel Class 25 originally numbered D5246 becoming 25096 in Apr 1974. Allocated new to 16A Toton Jan 1964. It was withdrawn from Eastfield Dec 1977 and cut up at Glasgow Works May 1978. Rectangular cast aluminium, in good condition, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £360

797

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1966 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways diesel Class 47 in the number range D1100-D1106 later 47298, 47518-523 and D1984-D1999 later 47282-47297. Rectangular cast aluminium in good condition, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £360

786

Worksplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON CO LTD SMETHWICK ENGLAND 1960 SERIAL No DEL 114 ex British Railways Diesel Class 33 originally numbered D6522 becoming 33014 Feb 1974. Allocated new to 73C Hither Green Sep 1960. It was badly damaged in a shunting accident at Theale in Jan 1986 and moved to Eastleigh where it was withdrawn in Feb 1986 and cut up by BR staff in Sep 1986. Rectangular chromed brass face cleaned measures 8in x 5.75in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £850

771

Diesel worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3502/ D933 1964 ex British Railways diesel Class 37 originally numbered D6945 becoming 37245 Mar 1974. Allocated new to 86A Cardiff Canton Oct 1964. It was withdrawn from Toton Jan 2000 and cut up at Wigan CRDC Sep 2000. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition, measures 10.25in x 4.5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £500

758

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON No 2899/D615 1961 THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 37 originally numbered D6736 later becoming 37036 Mar 1974, 37507 Apr 1986 and 37605 Sep 1995. Allocated new to 50B Hull Dairycoates Apr 1962. Named Hartlepool Pipe Mill from Dec 1987 to Jun 1992. Sold to DRS in 2002. Stored in 2019 and moved to Loram in Derby. Moved by road to the Great Central Railway in May 2022. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.125in x 4.5in. In as removed condition. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £1,100

746

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 2720/D462 1959 ex British Railways diesel Class 40 originally numbered D245 becoming 40045 Feb 1974. Allocated new to 52A Gateshead Nov 1959. It was withdrawn from Longsight Aug 1976 and cut up at Derby Works Mar 1977. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.25in x 4.5in. In very good condition. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £600

732

Worksplate BUILT DARLINGTON 1956 ex British Railways Diesel Class 08 0-6-0 in the number range D3232-3244. Oval cast iron in as removed condition, measures 10.25in x 6in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £200

719

Worksplate BUILT HORWICH 1958 ex British Railways Diesel 08 0-6-0 in the number range D3593-D3611. Oval cast iron in as removed condition, measures 10.25in x 6in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £260

706

Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE Co LTD THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD No 27864 1959 ex British Railways Class 21 D6134 becoming Class 29 in 1965. Allocated new to 32B Ipswich and withdrawn from 65A Eastfield in December 1967. Scrapped at Barnes & Bell, Coatbridge. Diamond shape cast aluminium, face restored over original paint. Measures 14.25in x 6.25in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £750

693

Worksplate BEYER PEACOCK (HYMEK) LTD MANCHESTER SERIAL No 7965 1962. Ex British Railways diesel hydraulic Class 35 D7061. Allocated new to 88A Cardiff Canton and withdrawn from 81A Old Oak common in August 1972 and scrapped at Swindon Works October 1972. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored with a small repair to the top right corner. Measures 12.75in x 5.125in Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £800

682

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1962 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Diesel Class 46 originally numbered D152 then 46017 in 1974. Allocated new to 17A Derby and withdrawn from Laira in 1984. Scrapped at BREL Swindon in 1985. Rectangular cast aluminium face restored with 46017 painted on the back, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £750

667

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1963 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex BR Diesel Class 25 in the number range D5186-D5222, D5233-D5243 and D7568-D7577. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition, measures 13in x 6.5in Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £420

656

British Railways Western Hydraulic Locomotive Bogie Plate BUILT 1963 BOGIE No 1000/137 CREWE WORKS ex D1069 Western Vanguard. Oval cast brass, measures 4in x 2in. Face restored. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £210

641

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1965 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways diesel Class 47 originally numbered D1649 becoming 47535 April 1974. Allocated new to 86A Cardiff Canton Jan 1965. Named University of Leicester May 1982 to May 1995 and Saint Aidan September 1995 to July 1997. Withdrawn from Bescot February 1999, it was cut up by staff of HNRC at Old Oak Common April 2004. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored. Measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £380

628

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DARLINGTON BUILT 1963 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways diesel Class 25 from the number range D5176-5185,5223-5232,7578-7581 becoming 25026-25035,25073-25082,25228-25231. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 13in x 6.5in Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £900

616

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1967 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways diesel Class 25 originally numbered D7675 becoming 25325 February 1974. Allocated new to D16 Nottingham Division April 1967. It was withdrawn from Crewe Diesel Depot December 1985. Stored at Carlisle until November 1988 when it was moved to Glasgow Works and then to MC Metal Processing and cut up February 1990. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored. Measures 13in x 6.5in. Only six locomotives of this class were built at Derby in this year. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £850

602

Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR Co. LTD LOCO No. 2681 - 1960. ASSOCIATED WITH ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD. DARLINGTON, CITY WALL HOUSE, LONDON EC2 ex British Railways Class 04 diesel shunter D2300. Allocated new to 40A Lincoln October 1960, it was withdrawn from 8J Allerton May 1969 and sold to NCB for further use. Numbered No. 30 it saw use at Shireoaks, Steetley and finally Manton Main collieries. Out of use by late 1983 it was broken up on site by staff of Hoyland Dismantling Co. Ltd in October 1985. Oval cast brass, face restored. Measures 8in x 5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £400

589

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No. 147 1959 ex British Railways diesel Class 31 originally numbered D5548 becoming 31130 May 1974. Allocated new to 32B Ipswich September 1959. Named Calder Hall Power Station July 1992 to June 1997. Stored at Crewe Diesel Depot Aug 1997 until sold for preservation June 1999 to the Battlefield Line, Shackerstone. Loco now based on the Avon Valley Railway and name reapplied. Oval cast aluminium, face restored. Measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £1,000

577

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No. 348 1962 ex British Railways diesel Class 47 originally numbered D1506 becoming 47407 February 1974. Allocated new to 34G Finsbury Park January 1963. Named Aycliffe November 1984 to May 1988. Withdrawn from Immingham August 1990 due to severe fire damage. Stored at Doncaster Works, Scunthorpe and Frodingham depot where it was cut up by staff from MRJ Phillips, Llanelly December 1995. Oval cast aluminium, face restored. Measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £1,300

563

Worksplate Built 1964 SWINDON ex British Railways Class 14 diesel hydraulic in the number range D9500 to D9524. Oval cast aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 10.5in x 6in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £600

552

Worksplate BUILT 1952 DERBY ex British Railways Class 11 diesel 0-6-0 shunter in the number range 12098-12102. Oval cast iron in basically as removed condition with some restoration the white paint. Measures 10.5in x 6in, a rare plate. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £700

538

Worksplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON Co. LTD, SMETHWICK ENGLAND. SERIAL No. DEL 96 1960 ex British Railways diesel Class 33 originally numbered D6504 becoming 33004 Jan 1974. Allocated new to 73C Hither Green March 1960 and withdrawn from SL Stewarts Lane June 1991. Stored at Eastleigh Works until cut up on site by staff of Coopers Metals Swindon August 1992. Rectangular chromed brass, face restored. Measures 8in x 5.75in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £1,050

524

Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD. GLASGOW No. 27930 1962 ex British Railways diesel hydraulic Class 22 D6357. Allocated new to 82A Bristol Bath Road November 1962. Withdrawn from 81A Old Oak Common Dec 1968 and cut up at J. Cashmore, Newport May 1969. Diamond shaped cast aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 13.5in x 9.5in. Last of the class and one of the last locos NBL produced, the year being engraved in a raised pad. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £1,950

512

Worksplate BUILT BY BRITISH RAIL ENGINEERING LIMITED, DONCASTER WORKS 1981 ex British Railways diesel Class 56 56102. Allocated new to TI Tinsley December 1981. Named Scunthorpe Steel Centenary March 1990-September 1995. Withdrawn from Immingham September 2003 and cut up by EMR Hartlepool September 2010. in basically as removed condition with some light touching up by the screw holes. Measures 7in x 4.75in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £750

498

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC Co. LTD, VULCAN WORKS, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, ENGLAND No. 3611/D1010 1966 ex British Railways diesel Class 20 originally numbered D8140 becoming 20140 May 1974. Allocated new to DO2 Birmingham Division May 1966, it was withdrawn from Toton April 1993, stored at Stanton Gate and Falkland Jn. Ayr before moving to MC Metal Processing, Glasgow and cut up May 1994. Chromed brass in as removed condition. Measures 10.25in x 4.5in Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £850

486

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD, LONDON. 2857/8152-1961, ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD, LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND ex British Railways diesel Class 40 numbered D322. Allocated new to 5A Crewe North Apr 1961. This loco was involved in a collision with runaway wagons at Acton Grange Jn, Moore on 13th May 1966 whilst working the 20.40 Euston to Stranraer. Damaged beyond repair it was taken to Crewe Works and cut up Sept 1967 becoming the first of the class to be scrapped. Rectangular chromed brass, face lightly cleaned. Measures 10in x 4.5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £1,650

481

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1965 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Diesel Class 47 in the number range D1962-D1983. Rectangular cast aluminium in good condition, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £360

472

Worksplate GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION Designed & Manufactured with Alstom at Valencia, Spain. Model JT42HW-HS, Serial 968742-8, Class 67, 12-99. Ex Class 67 67008. Arrived at Newport Docks Feb 2000 and allocated to Toton operated by EWS. Still in service with DB Cargo UK and leased to Transport for Wales. Rectangular Stainless Steel in as removed condition. Measures 12in x 4in Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £600

463

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 2721/D463 1959. Ex British Railways Class 40 Diesel numbered D246 and 40046 in 1974. Allocated to 52A Gateshead and withdrawn from Lonsight in February 1986 and used by the military at Moreton On Lugg Hereford for the SAS to practice entry scenarios. The locomotive was scrapped at Vic Berry's in 1987. Rectangular chromed brass in good condition, with 40046 stamped in the back, measures 10in x 4.5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £900

459

Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD, GLASGOW No. 27903 1960 ex British Railways diesel hydraulic Class 22 D6330. Allocated new to 83D Plymouth Laira July 1960 and withdrawn from there October 1971. Stored at Bristol Marsh Jn until moved to Swindon Works and cut up June 1972. Diamond shaped cast brass, face restored. Measures 13.25in x 5.5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £1,900

446

Worksplate THE BRITISH THOMSON HOUSTON CO LTD RUGBY ENGLAND DIESEL ELECTRIC No 11159 1959 ex BR Class 15 numbered D8217. Allocated new to 31B march and withdrawn from 30A Stratford in March 1968 and scrapped at G.Cohen Kettering. Oval cast brass face restored, measures 11in x 6in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £950

444

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND 2725/8135 1960 ex British Railways Class 40 Diesel numbered D305 and 40105 in 1974. Allocated to 5A Crewe North and withdrawn from Carlisle Kingmoor in December 1980. Scrapped the following year at BREL Swindon. Rectangular chromed brass in very good condition measuring 10in x 4.25in. The first of only 20 Class 40 locomotives manufactured by this builder. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £1,000

433

Cabplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON CO LTD SMETHWICK ENGLAND 1958 SERIAL No DEL 76 ex British Railways Class 26 Diesel originally numbered D5331 and 26031 in 1974. Allocated to Inverness and 64B Haymarket from where it was withdrawn in September 1989 and scrapped MC Processors Glasgow. Rectangular cast brass in as removed condition, measures 4in x 3in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £1,000

419

British Railways Diesel Class 33 indicator box door ex 33024 complete with resin plate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON CO LTD SMETHWICK ENGLAND 1960 SERIAL No DEL 9? (chiselled off) and CAB 2 plate. Door is manufactured from fibreglass and in as removed condition measuring 19.5in x 14in. We assume that this was re used from a previous loco hence the number being erased. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £90

407

Worksplate BUILT CREWE 1962 ex British Railways Western Region Diesel Hydraulic Western Class 52 locomotive D1040 named Western Queen. Allocated to Old Oak Common, Cardiff Canton, Bristol Bath Road and Laira from where it was withdrawn in February 1976 and scrapped. Oval cast aluminium, in basically as removed condition with 40 scratched on the front., measuring 10.5in x 6in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £1,300

394

Worksplate Andrew Barclay & Sons Co Ltd., numbered LWDMU 694 dated 1986. Ex 4-wheeled DH 230Hp Pacer Class 143, 2-car sets numbered 143601 to 143625, AB numbers 669 to 718/1985 to 1986 If plated in sequence this is ex Set 143615, . The initials stand for Light Weight Diesel Multiple Unit. Bodies were built by Walter Alexander of Falkirk and the Underframes by AB. Cast aluminium in as removed condition measures 10in x 8in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £440

381

Worksplate THE HUNSLET ENGINE CO LTD LEEDS 325HP No 6663 1969 from a 0-6-0 Diesel Hydraulic Locomotive used at NCB Granville Colliery Staffordshire and numbered D1. Oval cast brass in face restored condition measures 11in x 8in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £160

368

Worksplate ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD NEWCASTLE WORKS 7746 1954 ex 0-6-0DM, new to British Electricity Authority at Bromborough Power Station and named Bromborough No 2 then to Agecroft power station in 1961, Whitebirk power station Blackburn, and Carrington power station Partington in 1967,where it retained its name and was withdrawn around 1976. Oval cast brass face restored measures 13in x 8.5in. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £130

354

342

Cab plate HAWKER SIDDELEY BRUSH ELECTRICAL MACHINES ex British Railways Class 60 60083 which was built at Brush in 1992 and was named Shining Tor and Mountsorrel. Rectangular stainless steel measures 4.75in x 3in. In as removed condition with 60083 marked on the back. Auction: March 2023 Sold for: £130

856

A Class 156 Super-Sprinter builders plate METRO-CAMMELL, BIRMINGHAM LOT NO 31028 1987. These 114 2-car sets were built for Regional Railways. Oval cast iron in as removed condition. Measures 7in x 4.75in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £240

843

Worksplate BUILT 1952 DERBY ex BR Diesel Class 08 0-6-0 in the number range D3000-D3014. Oval cast iron measuring 10.5in x 6in. Face restored with a small crack on the right hand bolt hole. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £140

828

Cab Plate D 3465 ex British Railways Class 08 diesel locomotive built at Darlington in 1957 and allocated new to 73C Hither Green renumbered 08380 and withdrawn and scrapped 1982. Engraved bronzed aluminium measuring 4in x 1.5in. In as removed condition. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £150

784

Diesel worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON. DICK KERR WORKS PRESTON ENGLAND No 1902 1951. Ex Standard gauge 0-6-0 350hp diesel electric supplied to Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, Winnington, Cheshire. Rectangular cast brass, in cleaned condition with a small loss to the right hand bolthole. Measures 10in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £750

771

Worksplate Andrew Barclay & Sons Co Ltd., numbered LWDMU 692 dated 1986. Ex 4-wheeled DH 230Hp Pacer Class 143, 2-car sets numbered 143601 to 143625, AB numbers 669 to 718/1985 to 1986 If plated in sequence this is ex Set 143613, . The initials stand for Light Weight Diesel Multiple Unit. Bodies were built by Walter Alexander of Falkirk and the Underframes by AB. Cast aluminium in as removed condition measures 10in x 8in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £340

753

Worksplate HUDSWELL CLARKE & CO LTD RAILWAY FOUNDRY LEEDS No D999 1957 ex 0-6-0 DM supplied to John Lysaght Scunthorpe. Oval engraved brass, lightly face cleaned, measures 12.75in x 8in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £150

711

Worksplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON CO LTD SMETHWICK ENGLAND 1961 SERIAL No DEL 150 ex British Railways Diesel Class 33 numbered D6558 and 33040 in 1973. Allocated new to 73C Hither Green and from Stewarts Lane May 1993 and scrapped there by staff from MRJ Phillips, Llanelly Jan 1997. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition measuring 8in x 5in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £950

693

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DARLINGTON BUILT 1960 POWER EQUIPMENT BY THE BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON Co LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways diesel Class 24 originally numbered D5101 then 24101 in 1974. Allocated new to 52A Gateshead and withdrawn from Eastfield Feb 1976. Scrapped at Doncaster Works March 1976. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored. Measures 13in x 6.75in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,300

683

Worksplate RE-ENGINEERED BY BRUSH TRACTION 1999 ex Class 57 diesel 57012, which was rebuilt from 47204 (previously 47388/D1854). Named Freightliner Envoy Feb 2000 until Apr 2007. Recently purchased by West Coast Railways and returned to service. Rectangular engraved aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 9.75in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £600

662

Worksplate BRUSH SULZER No 662 1965 ex British Railways Diesel Class 47 originally numbered D1900 and 47381 in 1974. Allocated new to 40B Immingham and withdrawn in June 1992 and scrapped at M.C. metals. Oval cast aluminium face restored with pattern number 4004703-13 stamped in the back. Measures 9.25in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £480

646

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON No 3242/D767 1962 THE VULCAN FOUNDARY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 37 numbered D6813 and 37113 in 1974, named Radio Highland in 1989 initially allocated to 41A Sheffield Darnall. Withdrawn in August 1995 and scrapped. Rectangular cast brass face cleaned rear with traces of chrome measures 10.125in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £850

634

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON No 2887/D603 1961 THE VULCAN FOUNDARY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 37 numbered D6724 and 37024 in 1974 and 37714 in 1988 and named Thornaby TMD. Allocated new to 31B March and now preserved on the Great Central railway. In as removed condition as acquired from Doncaster works by the vendors late father who was the Chief Foreman of 4 bay which was the locomotive repair shop and test bays and the stripping shop at British Rail Engineering Ltd. Measures 10.125in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,100

618

Worksplate BUILT 1949 DERBY ex British Railways Diesel Class 11 0-6-0 12067. Oval cast iron, face restored, measures 10.5in x 6in. - photo 2

Worksplate BUILT 1949 DERBY ex British Railways Diesel Class 11 0-6-0 12067. Oval cast iron, face restored, measures 10.5in x 6in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £380

603

Worksplate BRUSH SULZER No 577 1965 ex British Railways Diesel Class 47 numbered D1815 and 47334 in 1974. Allocated new to D16 Nottingham Division, named P&O Nedlloyd from 10-1997 to withdrawal in July 2001 after which is was scrapped. Oval cast aluminium, in face restored condition with 47334 stamped in the back. Measures 9.25in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £380

592

Diesel worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3497/ D928 1964 ex British Railways diesel Class 37 originally numbered D6940 then 37240 in 1974. Allocated new to 86A Cardiff Canton and withdrawn and now preserved and operated by Boden Rail Engineering Ltd. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition, measures 10.25in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £600

571

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC Co LTD, STEPHENSON WORKS, DARLINGTON, ENGLAND No 3343/8396 - 1963 ex British Railways Diesel Class 37 originally numbered D6865, 37165 in 1974 and 37374 in 1989. Allocated new to 87E Landore and was well travelled spending time at York, Ardsley, Farnley Junction, March, Stratford, Tinsley, Immingham, and Thornaby Depots. Withdrawn in 1989 and scrapped at Carnforth. Rectangular cast chromed in as removed condition, measures 10in x 4.5in. This is the rarest version of the four patterns of class 37 worksplates. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,600

546

Worksplate ANDREW BARCLAY SONS & CO LTD KILMARNOCK CALEDONIA WORKS No 396 1956 ex British Railways Diesel Class 01 0-4-0 numbered 11504 and D2954 and 01001 in 1974. The locomotive spent most of its working life at Holyhead working on the breakwater and was withdrawn in September 1979 and scrapped. Oval cast aluminium, face restored, measures 9.75in x 7.25in. A rare plate from a Class of 5 and one of only two to receive a BR Tops number. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £2,500

536

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON 2859/8154 1961 ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND ex British Railways diesel Class 40 originally numbered D324 the 40124 in 1974. Allocated new to 5A Crewe North and withdrawn from Longsight Jan 1984. Scrapped at Doncaster Works in Mar 1984. This was the last of the twenty Class 40s built at Darlington. Rectangular cast brass in basically as removed condition with a couple of very small repairs to the bottom of both corners. Measures 10in x 4.5in.? Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £800

529

Worksplate BRUSH SULZER No 504 1964 ex British Railways diesel Class 47 originally numbered D1733 then 47141 in 1974, 47614 in 1984 and 47853 in 1990. Allocated new to 86A Cardiff Canton. Named Rail Express between 2002 ? 2006. This was the loco chosen to carry the XP64 livery in 1964. Loco still in service with Locomotive Services Limited running as 47614. Oval cast aluminium in as removed condition, measures 8.25in x 5.75in. It is believed that the four hole fixings were unique to this locomotive. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,200

511

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1964 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways diesel Class 47 originally numbered D1575 then 47455 in 1974. Allocated new to 52A Gateshead and withdrawn from Crewe Diesel Mar 1990. Cut up on site at Crewe Works by staff of Gwent Demolition in Jun 1995. Rectangular cast aluminium measuring 13in x 6.5in, lightly face cleaned. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £500

498

Worksplate BUILT BY BRITISH RAIL ENGINEERING LIMITED. DONCASTER WORKS 1986 ex British Railways diesel Class 58 58038. Allocated new to Toton Mar 1986. Stored at Toton Dec 1999 and exported to Holland May 2005 for operator ACTS. Moved onto France Jul 2009 and has been in store at Alizay depot since Jun 2011. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition with 58038 written on the back. Measures 7in x 4.75in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,600

484

Worksplate BUILT BY BRITISH RAIL ENGINEERING LIMITED. CREWE WORKS 1983 ex British Railways diesel Class 56 56117. Allocated new to Tinsley Mar 1983. Named Wilton-Coalpower 1992 to 1997. Loco worked in France Oct 2004 to Oct 2006. Sold to Floyd, Hungary and exported Jul 2013 and numbered 0659 003, used as a parts donor. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored with 56117 stamped in the back. Measures 7in x 4.75in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £550

468

Worksplate BEYER PEACOCK GORTON LTD MANCHESTER SERIAL No 8061 1966 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways diesel Class 25 originally numbered D7651 then 25301 in 1974. Allocated new to D16 Nottingham Division and withdrawn from Crewe Diesel December 1983. Scrapped at Swindon Works August 1984. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,350

454

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1966 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways diesel Class 25 originally numbered D7667 then 25317 in 1974. Allocated new to D01 London Division and withdrawn from Crewe Diesel April 1983 and scrapped at Swindon Works April 1986. This loco was the 1000th diesel loco built at Derby Works. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition. Measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £800

439

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1961 POWER EQUIPMENT BY SULZER AND CROMPTON PARKINSON LTD ex British Railways diesel Class 45 originally numbered D100 then 45060 in 1975. Allocated new to 17A Derby May 1961 and named Sherwood Forester four months later. Withdrawn from Toton Dec 1985 and sold for preservation. Currently under restoration at Barrow Hill. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored. Measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,000

434

Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GLASGOW No 27979 1961 ex British Railways diesel hydraulic Class 43 D850. Allocated new to 83D Plymouth Laira and named Swift. Withdrawn from Laira May 1971 and scrapped at Swindon Works Mar 1972. Diamond shape cast aluminium, face restored with a small repair to the left hand bolt hole. Measures 13in x 5.5in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,200

421

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY Co LTD, VULCAN WORKS, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, ENGLAND No 3565/D994 1965 ex British Railways diesel Class 37 originally numbered D6605 then 37305 in 1974 and 37407 in 1985. Allocated new to 86A Cardiff Canton. Has been named Loch Long 1986-1995 and then Blackpool Tower. Loco operated by DRS and currently in store. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition. Measures 10.125in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £900

409

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC Co LTD, VULCAN WORKS, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3643/D1042 1966 ex British Railways diesel Class 20 originally numbered D8172 then 20172 in 1974 and 20305 for a few months in 1986 before reverting back to 20172. Allocated new to D16 Nottingham Division and withdrawn from Toton in October 1990 and scrapped at M C Metals, Glasgow Mar 1995. Rectangular chromed brass, face cleaned. Measures 10.25in x 4.625in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,400

393

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 370 1962 ex British Railways diesel Class 31 originally numbered D5834 then 31301 in 1974. Allocated new to 41A Tinsley, withdrawn September 1999 and scrapped. Oval cast aluminium, face restored. Measures 9.5in x 5.75in. (Note the Colin Marsden book is incorrect in attributing this plate to D5835/31302and there is photographic evidence that 31302 carried works number 371) Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £800

379

Worksplate BEYER PEACOCK (HYMEK) LTD MANCHESTER SERIAL No 7981 1963. Ex British Railways diesel hydraulic Class 35 D7077. Allocated new to 82A Bristol Bath Road and withdrawn from there July 1972. Scrapped at Swindon Works Oct 1972. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored. Measures 12.75in x 5.125in Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,700

366

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 76 1958 ex British Railways diesel Class 31 Toffee apple originally numbered D5505 then 31005 in 1974. Allocated new to 30A Stratford and withdrawn from there Feb 1980. Cut up at Doncaster Works Mar 1980. Oval cast aluminium, face restored with 31005 stamped in the back. Measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £2,100

354

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON, THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD, LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 2358/D386 1957 ex British Railways diesel Class 20 originally numbered D8011 then 20011 in 1974. Allocated new to 1D Devons Road and withdrawn from Tinsley Feb 1987. Cut up at M C Metals Glasgow Jan 1994. Rectangular cast chromed brass, face restored. Measures 10in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,400

334

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION HAWKER SIDDELEY LOCOMOTIVE No 1001 1992 ex British Railways diesel Class 60 60099. Allocated new to Toton and named Ben More Assynt until 2010. Loco currently operated by DC Rail and under restoration at Leicester. Rectangular engraved aluminium in as removed condition. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,550

318

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 424 1963 ex British Railways diesel Class 47 originally numbered D1530 then 47008 in 1974. Allocated new to 34G Finsbury Park and withdrawn from Tinsley Oct 1989. Has carried the unofficial names Peregrine and Hornet. Scrapped on site at Stratford depot by staff of Bird, Long Marston Mar 1994. Oval cast aluminium, face restored. Measures 9.625in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £900

304

Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE Co LTD THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD No 27684 1959 ex British Railways Class 21 D6103 becoming Class 29 in 1965. Allocated new to 34B Hornsey and withdrawn from Eastfield in October 1971. Scrapped at Glasgow Works November 1972. Diamond shape cast aluminium, face restored. Measures 14.25in x 6.25in. Auction: November 2022 Sold for: £1,000

530

Works/Makers Plate, The BTH Co Ltd London. Sold at Kidlington Auction 27/4/2000 described as - believed to be from a radiator cap of an industrial diesel locomotive. The font style suggests an early plate and interestingly the location is London rather than Rugby. Oval cast brass 7.25in x 5.5in Auction: October 2022 Sold for: £25

200

LT Builders/Worksplates quantity 2, SCHOMA Christoph Schottler GmbH No 49356 Diepholz Germany dated 1995. As removed from Schoma diesel locomotive No 6 named DENISE. The loco was originally purchased for the Jubilee Line Extension and was rebuilt to run on battery power around 2015 when these plates were removed. (2 items) Auction: October 2022 Sold for: £230

155

Locomotive ownership plate THE TRAFFORD PARK RAILWAYS COMPANY 1906 TP GROUP as fitted to Yorkshire Engine Company Janus 0-6-0 Diesel Electric works number 2878 of 1963 and named R. A. Lawday. The locomotive worked at the Trafford Park Estate Railway. Circular painted steel in as removed condition measures 30in diameter. Auction: October 2022

Australian brass Worksplate Built By Commonwealth Engineering Co Ltd Granville N.S.W. No 142 dated 19/10/54. Basically 8in diameter with crown atop and extended lugs either side. Face may have been repainted. No further details. Auction: October 2022 Sold for: £110

Worksplate, Montreal Locomotive Works Ltd Montreal Canada No 81527 dated 7-56. Marked on rear CP Rail Unit 8591 (Canadian Pacific) . Measures 12.25in x 6in, bottom right corner bolt hole damaged. Together with a General Motors Worksplate produced for a 0-4-4-0 locomotive but never carried measures 15in long. (2 items) Auction: October 2022 Sold for: £170

814

Worksplates a pair HUDSWELL CLARKE & CO LTD RAILWAY FOUNDRY LEEDS No D817 1954 ex 0-4-0 DM Supplied new to the English Steel Corporation, River Don Works and was numbered ECS No 33. Oval engraved brass in lightly polished condition measuring 12.75in x 8in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £320

803

Worksplate BUILT 1955 DERBY ex British Railways Diesel class 08 0-6-0 DM in the number series D3167-D3206. Oval cast gunmetal in as removed condition. Note these are usually cast iron so possibly a later replacement. Measures 10.75in x 6in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £110

799

Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE CO LTD THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD 1960 No 27950 ex British Railways Class 21 Diesel numbered D6146. Allocated new to 61B Aberdeen and withdrawn from 65A Eastfield in December 1967 and scrapped at J McWilliam Shettleston. Diamond shaped cast aluminium, in as removed condition, measures 14.25in x 6.25in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £650

784

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 301 1961 ex British Railways diesel class 31 originally numbered D5800 and 31270 in 1974. Originally allocated to 31B March withdrawn in May 1995 and preserved. Oval cast aluminium face lightly cleaned measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £950

764

Worksplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON CO LTD SMETHWICK ENGLAND 1960 SERIAL No DEL 105 ex British Railways Diesel Class 33 numbered D6513 and 33102 in 1973. Allocated new to 73C Hither Green and withdrawn in 1992 and purchased by The North Staffs Railway Diesel Group based at the Churnet Valley Railway. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition measuring 8in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £900

749

Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR CO LTD CITY WALL HOUSE LONDON EC2 1955 204 H.P. LOCO No 2558/D284 CONSTRUCTED BY THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS LANCS ex British Railways Class 04 Diesel 0-6-0 numbered D2234. Allocated new to 40B Immingham and withdrawn from 9D Newton Heath in April 1968 and scrapped at Drapers Hull. Rectangular cast brass, lightly face cleaned, measures 8in x 5in. A rare pattern. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £380

742

Worksplate ANDREW BARCLAY SONS & CO LTD CALEDONIA WORKS KILMARNOCK No 458 1960 ex British Railways Class 06 0-4-0 DM numbered D2431. Allocated new to 66C Hamilton and withdrawn from 66A Polmadie in November 1971 and scrapped at BREL Glasgow. Oval cast aluminium face restored rear original, measures 9.75in x 7.25in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £400

734

Worksplate BUILT DONCASTER 1959 ex British Railways Diesel Class 03 D2049-2078. Oval cast iron in as removed condition. Measures 10.5in x 6in. Probably from one of the class that was scrapped at Doncaster works as it was acquired from Doncaster works by the vendors late father who was the Chief Foreman of 4 bay which was the locomotive repair shop and test bays and the stripping shop at British Rail Engineering Ltd. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £300

714

Diesel makers plate ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES 1960. Ex British Railways Class 15 Bo-Bo Diesel Electric locomotive in the number range D8237-8243. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition measures 17in x 5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £500

699

Worksplate ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD NEWCASTLE WORKS 6990 1940. Ex 0-4-0 DM delivered new to the MOD Air Force Department Colton Stafford and numbered 173, then to Air Ministry Bucks in 1950 and named Hardwicke and numbered AMW 174, then in 1962 to George Cohen & Sons, Stanningley later sold by them to Coal Mechanisation in London and lastly British Fuel Concentration Aylesbury. Scrapped in 1974. Oval cast brass lightly face cleaned measures 13in x 8.5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £280

684

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3785/D1156 1967 ex British Railways diesel class 50 originally numbered D415 and 50015 in 1974. Named VALIANT in September 1978. Originally allocated to the LMWL London Midland Western Lines and withdrawn in June 1992 from Laira. After its withdrawal it was initially bought from BR by Pete Waterman, then later transferred to the Manchester Class 50 Group and is now owned and maintained by the Bury Valiant Group. In rechromed condition as acquired from Doncaster works by the vendors late father who was the Chief Foreman of 4 bay which was the locomotive repair shop and test bays and the stripping shop at British Rail Engineering Ltd. Measures 10.25in x 4.5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £2,000

664

British Railways diesel Class 50 Leasing Plate THIS LOCOMOTIVE IS THE PROPERTY OF ENGLISH ELECTRIC LEASINGS LIMITED. Ex British Railway diesel 50031 named Hood. Oval chromed cast brass measuring 9.5in x 3.5in. In as removed condition. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £1,100

649

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON No 2385/D425 1958 THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND ex British Railways Baby Deltic Class 23 numbered D5908. Originally allocated to 34B Hornsey and withdrawn from 34G Finsbury Park in March 1969 and scrapped a Cashmore's Great Bridge. Rectangular chromed brass in lightly face cleaned condition. Measures 10in x 4.5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £3,900

634

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON No 2353/D381 1957 THE VULCAN FOUNDARY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 20 numbered D8006 and 20006 in 1974. Allocated new to 1D Devon Road and withdrawn from Toton in October 1990 and scrapped. Rectangular cast chromed brass in as removed condition measures 10in x 4.5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £1,550

623

Worksplate BUILT SWINDON 1958 ex British Railways Diesel Class 03 D2005-2033. Oval cast iron in cleaned condition with the odd specs of BR green paint left and casting number U 240. Measures 10.5in x 6in. Probably from one of the class that was scrapped at Doncaster works as it was acquired from Doncaster works by the vendors late father who was the Chief Foreman of 4 bay which was the locomotive repair shop and test bays and the stripping shop at British Rail Engineering Ltd. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £220

614

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1959 POWER EQUIPMENT BY SULZER AND CROMPTON PARKINSON LTD ex British Railways Diesel Class 44 numbered D7 and 44007 in 1974 named Ingleborough. Allocated new to 1B Camden and withdrawn from Toton in November 1980 and scrapped at BREL Derby. Rectangular cast aluminium in face restored condition, measures 13in x 6.5in. One from only a class of 10. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £4,500

599

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 2376/D404 1957 ex British Railways diesel class 40 originally numbered D209 then 40009 in 1974. Allocated new to 34B and withdrawn from LO Longsight Diesel in November 1984. Scrapped at BREL Doncaster in 1985. Rectangular chromed brass in original condition with 40009 stamped in the back, measures 10.25in x 4.5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £2,200

584

Worksplate BRUSH ELECTRICAL MACHINES LOCOMOTIVE No 903 1989 HAWKER SIDELEY ex British Railways Diesel locomotive 60001 named Steadfast. Rectangular engraved aluminium in lightly face restored condition, measures 9.75in x 6in. A plate from the first of the class. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £2,200

570

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3791/D1162 1968 ex British Railways diesel class 50 originally numbered D421 and 50021 in 1974. Named RODNEY in July 1978. Originally allocated to the LMWL London Midland Western Lines and withdrawn from Laira in April 1990 and scrapped on site. In as removed condition as acquired from Doncaster works by the vendors late father who was the Chief Foreman of 4 bay which was the locomotive repair shop and test bays and the stripping shop at British Rail Engineering Ltd. Measures 10.25in x 4.5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £4,500

553

Worksplate THE BRITISH THOMSON HOUSTON CO LTD RUGBY ENGLAND DIESEL ELECTRIC No 1032 1957 ex BR Class 15 numbered D8201. Allocated to 1D Devons Road and withdrawn from 30A Stratford in March 1971 and scrapped later the following year at BREL Crewe. Oval cast brass measuring 11in x 6in. Face lightly cleaned. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £850

536

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND 3271/8386 1963 ex British Railways Diesel Class 37 originally numbered D6826, 37126 in 1974 and 37676 in 1987 and named Loch Rannoch. Allocated to 88A Cardiff Canton and withdrawn in March 2013 and scrapped. Rectangular cast chromed brass face cleaned, measures 10in x 4.5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £1,300

520

<p>Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON No 2887/D603 1961 THE VULCAN FOUNDARY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 37 numbered D6724 and 37024 in 1974 and 37714 in 1988 and named Thornaby TMD. Allocated new to 31B March and now preserved on the Great Central railway. In as removed condition as acquired from Doncaster works by the vendors late father who was the Chief Foreman of 4 bay which was the locomotive repair shop and test bays and the stripping shop at British Rail Engineering Ltd. Measures 10.125in x 4.5in.</p>

Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £1,000

503

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 227 1960 ex British Railways diesel class 31 originally numbered D5627 then 31203 in 1974. Originally allocated to 32B Ipswich withdrawn in July and now preserved at the Blaenavon railway. Oval cast aluminium in as removed condition measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £600

486

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1965 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Diesel Class 25 in the number range D7521-7577. Rectangular cast aluminium, lightly face cleaned, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £320

470

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1961 POWER EQUIPMENT BY SULZER AND CROMPTON PARKINSON LTD ex British Railways Diesel Class 45 in the number range D85-D137 Rectangular cast aluminium, in as removed condition, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £650

453

Worksplate THE HUNSLET ENGINE CO LTD LEEDS 204 HP No 5643 1960 ex British Railways Class 05 0-6-0 Diesel Shunter numbered D2594. Allocated new to 52E Percy Main and withdrawn in March 1967 from 51C West Hartlepool and scrapped the following year at Slag Reduction, Ickles. Oval cast brass measuring 11.5in x 8in. Face lightly cleaned. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £460

436

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 258 1960 ex British Railways diesel class 31 originally numbered D5658 then 31231 in 1974. Originally allocated to 31B March and withdrawn from Stratford in January 1990 and scrapped at M.C. Processors Glasgow. Oval cast aluminium in face restored condition measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £500

420

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1965 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Diesel Class 47 orginally numbered D1972 and allocated new too 64B Haymarket, renumbered 47271 in 1974 and 47604 in 1983, named Womens Royal Voluntary Service in 1988. Rectangular cast aluminium, in as removed condition with 47271 stamped in the back, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £850

403

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1960 POWER EQUIPMENT BY SULZER AND CROMPTON PARKINSON LTD ex British Railways Diesel Class 45 Peak in the number range D68-D84. Rectangular cast aluminium measures 13in x 6.5in. Face restored. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £800

386

Diesel Bogie plate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GLASGOW BOGIE No 6306/91 BUILT 1960 ex British Railways class 22 D6351 allocated new to 83D Laira. Diamond shaped cast brass measuring 6in x 2.5in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £190

370

Worksplate BUILT 1958 DARLINGTON ex British Railways Diesel Class 08 0-6-0 in the number range D3478-96. Oval cast iron lightly face restored condition, measures 10.5in x 6in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £120

353

Worksplate BRUSH SULZER No 496 1964 ex British Railways Diesel Class 47 originally numbered D1725 and 47490 in 1974 and named Bristol Bath Road, renumbered to 47768 in 1994 and named Resonant. Allocated new to 82A Bristol Bath Road and withdrawn in 2000 and scrapped. Oval cast aluminium measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Face restored. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £700

336

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3386/ D852 1963 ex British Railways Diesel Class 37 originally numbered D6908 then 37208 in 1974 and 37803 in 1986. Allocated new to 87E Landore and sent to SNCF France 1999-2000 withdrawn and scrapped in September 2000. Rectangular chromed cast brass measures 10in x 4.5in. Has been cleaned but still shows traces of black paint on the front. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £550

320

Worksplate Andrew Barclay & Sons Co Ltd., numbered LWDMU 690 dated 1985. Ex 4-wheeled DH 230Hp Pacer Class 143, 2-car sets numbered 143601 to 143625, AB numbers 669 to 718/1985 to 1986 If plated in sequence this is ex Set 143611, Cars 55652 or 55677. The initials stand for Light Weight Diesel Multiple Unit. Bodies were built by Walter Alexander of Falkirk and the Underframes by AB. Cast aluminium in as removed condition measures 10in x 8in. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £300

305

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 2369/D397 1957 ex British Railways diesel class 40 originally numbered D202 then 40002 in 1974. Allocated new to 30A Stratford and withdrawn from KD Carlisle Kingmoor in November 1981. Scrapped at BREL Doncaster in 1985 two years later. Rectangular chromed brass measures 10.25in x 4.5in. Face restored. Auction: July 2022 Sold for: £1,600

848

Worksplate GM ELECTRO-MOTIVE LA GRANGE ILLINOIS U.S.A. MODEL GP50 SERIAL NUMBER 84707-3 CLASS 0-4-4-0 DATE 1985 from a GP50 Class Diesel supplied to the Burlington Northern Railroad and numbered BN 3159. Rectangular stainless steel in as removed condition measures 21in x 4.5in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £280

845

Worksplate HUDSWELL CLARKE & CO LTD RAILWAY FOUNDRY LEEDS ENGLAND No D1256 1962 ex Manchester Ship Canal 0-6-0 DM numbered D12. Withdrawn and scrapped June 1983. Oval cast brass in as removed condition measures 12.75in x 8.25in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £480

831

Worksplate JOHN FOWLER & CO (LEEDS) LIMD 4200005 ex 0-4-0 Diesel built in 1946 and delivered new to Ryland Bros Ltd Warrington Lancs. Oval cast brass measures 12in x 8in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £260

815

Worksplate THE HUNSLET ENGINE CO LTD LEEDS 388HP No 7280 1972 from a Diesel Locomotive supplied to British Steel at Ravenscraig Steel Works. Oval cast brass in as removed condition measures 11.5in x 8in. Auction: March 2022 Not sold, reserve: £150

803

Worksplate YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO LIMITED MEADOW HALL WORKS SHEFFIELD No 2746 1960 ex 0-4-0 Diesel Electric delivered new to Workington Iron and Steel. Oval cast brass, face restored, measures 11in x 6in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £160

791

Worksplate JOHN FOWLER & CO (LEEDS) LIMD 4200007. Ex 0-4-0 Diesel Mechanical supplied new in 1946 to Guest, Keen & Nettlefolds (South Wales) Ltd., Tremorfa Works, Cardiff as number 306 and registered by GWR as number 268 of 1947. Oval cast brass in as removed condition measures 11.875in x 7.875in Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £140

774

Worksplate BUILT 1960 DERBY ex British Railways Diesel Class 08 0-6-0 in the number range D3937-D4010. Oval cast iron in as removed condition measures 10.5in x 6in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £150

763

752

Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR CO LTD CITY WALL HOUSE LONDON EC2 ASSOCIATED WITH ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD DARLINGTON LOCO No 2622 204 HP 1959 ex British Railways Class 04 0-6-0 D2276 . Allocated new to 73F Ashford and withdrawn from 30A Stratford in September 1969 and scrapped at A R Adams, Newport in 1977. Oval cast brass lightly face cleaned measures 8in x 5in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £400

745

Worksplate BUILT 1958 DARLINGTON ex British Railways Diesel Class 08 0-6-0 in the number range D3478-96. Oval cast iron in restored condition measuring 10.5in x 6in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £100

731

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3778/D1149 1967 ex British Railways diesel class 50 originally numbered D408 and 50008 in 1974. Named THUNDERER in September 1978. Originally allocated to the LMWL London Midland Western Lines and withdrawn in May 1992 from Laira. After its withdrawal, 50008 was initially purchased by Pete Waterman but was then subsequently sold for commercial use to Sea Containers Limited in 1998. In 2006 it was sold again. In rechromed condition as acquired from Doncaster works by the vendors late father who was the Chief Foreman of 4 bay which was the locomotive repair shop and test bays and the stripping shop at British Rail Engineering Ltd. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £2,700

715

Worksplate YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO LIMITED MEADOW HALL WORKS SHEFFIELD No 2847 1961 ex British Railways Class 02 0-4-0 Diesel Hydraulic D2864. Allocated new to 8B Warrington and withdrawn from 9A Longsight in February 1970 and sold to W. Hesslewood, Attercliffe. Oval cast brass in as removed condition measuring 11in x 6in. A rare plate from a class of 20. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £3,100

696

Worksplate YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO LIMITED MEADOW HALL WORKS SHEFFIELD No 2842 1962 ex 0-4-0 Diesel Hydraulic delivered new to RTB Ebbw Vale. Oval cast brass, face lightly cleaned, measures 11in x 6in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £140

681

Worksplate JOHN FOWLER & CO LEEDS LIMD 4100006 ex 0-4-0 Diesel built in 1947 and supplied new to Ideal Boilers And Radiators Hull. Oval cast brass, face lightly cleaned, measures 11.875in x 7.875in Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £170

664

Diesel Bogie Plate 9000-24 ex British Railways Class 55 Deltic 55011 The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Oval cast aluminium face lightly cleaned, measures 5.25in x 3in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £180

661

British Railways Diesel Class 60 power unit makers plate HAWKER SIDDELEY MIRRLEES DIESEL BLACKSTONE. Brushed aluminium measuring 19.75in x 11.75in. In as removed condition. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £140

645

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3780/D1151 1967 ex British Railways diesel class 50 originally numbered D410 and 50010 in 1974. Named MONARCH in March 1978. Originally allocated to the LMWL London Midland Western Lines and withdrawn from Laira in September 1988 and scrapped there. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.25in x 4.5in. In rechromed condition as acquired from Doncaster works by the vendors late father who was the Chief Foreman of 4 bay which was the locomotive repair shop and test bays and the stripping shop at British Rail Engineering Ltd . Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £2,400

631

Worksplate THE HUNSLET ENGINE CO LTD LEEDS No 3397 1946. Ex 0-4-0 Diesel Mechanical loco numbered 219 supplied to RNAD Beckenham. Scrapped by Nuffield Salvage Co Ewelme Oxfordshire in April 1980. Oval cast iron face restored. Measures 11.5in x 8in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £220

615

Worksplate SENTINEL (SHREWSBURY) LTD MAKERS IN ALL CORRESPONDENCE MENTION LOCO No 9570 ex 0-4-0 Diesel Hydraulic Locomotive supplied new to Barrow Colliery, where it was named, Sentinel No.5. It was transferred to Smithywood Colliery, Chapeltown, between April 1957, and February 1958, where it would be dismantled, between August, and October 1964, with the wheels, and frame being sent to Thomas Hill (Rotherham) Ltd, Vanguard Works, Kilnhurst, and with the remains being scrapped, on-site, at Smithywood Colliery, circa November 1964. Rectangular cast brass, face restored. Measures 5.125in x 4in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £100

598

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 2350/D378 1957 ex British Railways diesel Class 20 originally numbered D8003 and 20003 in 1974. Allocated new to 1D Devon Road and withdrawn from IM Immingham in December 1982 and scrapped at BREL Crewe. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10in x 4.5in. In as removed condition. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £950

586

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 2784/D499 1960 ex British Railways diesel class 40 originally numbered D262 then 40062. Allocated new to 64B Haymarket and withdrawn from KD Carlisle Kingmoor in November 1981. Scrapped at BREL Swindon two years later. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.25in x 4.5in. In very good condition. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £650

571

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3803/D1174 1968 ex British Railways Diesel Class 50 originally numbered D433 and 50033 in 1974. Named GLORIOUS in June 1978 at Laira. Originally allocated to the D05 Stoke Division and withdrawn in October 1990 and now preserved. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.25in x 4.5in. Face cleaned with traces of BR blue paint, rear original. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £3,200

555

British Railways diesel Class 50 Leasing Plate THIS LOCOMOTIVE IS THE PROPERTY OF ENGLISH ELECTRIC LEASINGS LIMITED. Oval chromed cast brass measuring 9.5in x 3.5in. In as removed condition. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £1,000

541

Worksplate BEYER PEACOCK GORTON LTD MANCHESTER SERIAL No 8007 1964 ex BR Diesel Class 17 D8590. Allocated new to 51L Thornaby and withdrawn from 52A Gateshead in March 1971 and scrapped at BREL Glasgow. Rectangular cast aluminium, face restored, measures 12.25in x 5.25in. A rare plate as only 29 of the Class were built by Beyer Peacock. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £1,000

524

Diesel Bogie plate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GLASGOW BOGIE No 6306/84 BUILT 1960 ex British Railways class 22. Diamond shaped cast brass measuring 6in x 2.5in, together with a brass plate IN CASE OF FIRE SHUT DOWN DIESEL ENGINE etc 6in x 2.5in, and a cast brass chromed plate Re MAXIMUM OPERATING SPEED 75MPH. 3 Items. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £280

508

<p>Diesel Bogie plate BUILT 1962 BEYER PEACOCK GORTON LTD BOGIE No 7000/55 ex British Railways class 35 Hymek diesel hydraulic. Oval shaped cast brass measuring 4.5in x 2.5in.</p>

Diesel Bogie plate BUILT 1962 BEYER PEACOCK GORTON LTD BOGIE No 7000/55 ex British Railways class 35 Hymek diesel hydraulic. Oval shaped cast brass measuring 4.5in x 2.5in.

Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £100

495

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 332 1960 ex 0-4-0 Diesel Electric delivered new to Parkgate Iron and Steel Rotherham and numbered 86 and used at Aldwarke, scrapped some in the mid 1980's. Oval cast aluminium face restored. Measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £260

485

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1960 POWER EQUIPMENT BY THE BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON Co LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Diesel Class 24 originally numbered D5083 then 24083 in 1974. Allocated to 31B March and withdrawn from CD Crewe Diesel in March 1976. Scrapped a year later at BREL Swindon. Rectangular cast aluminium measures 13in x 6.5in, lightly face restored and 24083 written on the back. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £750

481

Stephenson Diesel front radiator plate, chromed brass with image of Stephenson's Rocket. These were fitted on diesel locomotives manufactured by GEC Traction at the Vulcan Works Newton Le Willows and only around 30 locomotives were built. In as removed condition measures 6in x 5.5in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £280

464

Worksplates a pair F.C.HIBBERD & CO LTD PLANET LOCO 3057 LONDON NW10 ex 4W DM built in 1946 and supplied to the Weston and District Gas Company Weston-Super-Mare where it remained in use until 1968 when the gasworks closed and then sold to a Tar works in Plymouth. The locomotive was then purchased by Brian Kinsey and put on display at the Somerset Railway Museum Bleadon and Uphill. Oval cast brass measures 12in x 7.5in one in as removed condition the other face restored, also included is the Planet from radiator makers plate in original condition. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £190

448

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3819/D1190 1968 ex British Railways diesel class 50 originally numbered D449 and 50049 in 1974. Named DEFIANCE in May 1978. Originally allocated to D05 Stoke Division and withdrawn from Laira in August 1991 and Purchased in December 1991 by the Class 50 Society, it now is part of the Fifty Fund fleet and is now based at Kidderminster on the Severn Valley Railway. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.25in x 4.5in. In as removed condition. The last of the class to be built. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £4,100

435

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 3094/D644 1961 ex British Railways diesel Class 40 originally numbered D348 then 40148 in 1974. Allocated new to 55H Leeds Neville Hill and withdrawn from LO Longsight Diesel in August 1982. Scrapped at BREL Doncaster in 1985. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.25in x 4.5in. In as removed condition. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £600

421

Worksplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON CO LTD SMETHWICK ENGLAND 1961 SERIAL No DEL 155 ex British Railways Diesel Class 33 numbered D6563 and 33045 in 1973. Allocated new to 73C Hither Green and withdrawn in October 1987 and scrapped at Vic Berry Leicester in 1990. Rectangular chromed brass face restored, measures 8in x 5.75in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £520

405

Worksplate ANDREW BARCLAY SONS & CO LTD KILMARNOCK CALEDONIA WORKS No 503 1965 ex 0-8-0 Diesel Hydraulic supplied to the MOD and used at Bicester. Numbered 894 and 623 and named Storeman. It was also recorded as hauling a Royal Train in 1978. Scrapped at Marple & Gillot Sheffield in 1985. Oval cast aluminium in as removed condition measuring 9.875in x 7.375in. From the collection of the late Major John David Pierrepont Poyntz. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £280

391

Worksplate BUILT 1964 SWINDON ex British Railways Diesel Hydraulic Class 14 D9500-D9523 or BR Class 52 Western D1027-D1029. Oval cast aluminium. Measures 10.5in x 6in. Face restored. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £240

374

Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR CO LTD CITY WALL HOUSE LONDON EC2 ASSOCIATED WITH ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD DARLINGTON LOCO No 2615 204 HP 1957 ex British Railways diesel class 04 0-6-0 D2271. Allocated new to 55B Stourton and withdrawn from 55F Bradford Hammerton Street in October 1969 and sold to CF Booths for further use, moved to Thomas Hill, Kilnhurst July 1972 for restoration and stored at Normanton Barracks until 10th May 1975 before moving to MRC Butterley, 15th May 1982 it arrived at the West Somerset Railway and was subsequently moved to the South Devon Railway in October 2018 where it is currently being restored. Oval cast brass face cleaned, measures 8in x 5in. Auction: March 2022 Sold for: £300

562

A collection of Diesel Locomotive cab description / operation instruction plates fitted to a wooden board recovered from 56130. (See illustrated photo) withdrawn May 1988 due to fire damage at Toton. Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £50

561

A collection of Diesel Locomotive cab description / operation instruction plates fitted to a wooden board recovered from 56010. (See illustrated photo). Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £65

560

A collection of Diesel Locomotive cab description / operation instruction plates fitted to a wooden board recovered from 56094. (See illustrated photo). Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £75

559

A collection of brass instruction plates related to Diesel operation. No 9077 and 78. Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £30

558

A Hunslet Worksplate No 5596 of 1961 off an 0-4-0 Flameproof diesel Mechanical supplied to Fishburn Colliery in Durham and numbered 2407/80. A similar plate no 6283 of 1967 from a 40HP Flameproof Locomotive. Together with a number of additional plates (3) Auction: December 2021 Not sold, reserve: £100

279

Cast Iron Works Plate. BUILT 1952 DERBY in original condition with repair to right hand side (see illustration). Ex Diesel 08 060 within the number range D 3000 - D 3014. Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £130

278

Brass Loco Works plate. MOTOR RAIL LTD SIMPLEX BEDFORD ENGLAND. Measures 11.5 x 8 in. Beautiful condition. Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £150

234

Worksplate VANGAURD LOCOMOTIVE No B39V. 45 TONS. Date of Manufacture 1972. Ex Diesel Hydraulic 0-4-0 in good original condition. Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £80

213

Worksplate JOHN FOWLER & Co LEEDS 1957 4210130 ex 0-4-0 Diesel supplied new to Shell Refining Thames Haven Essex. together 2 x cast iron maker's plates. J BEDLINGTON & Co LTD GAINSBOROUGH Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £200

108

Worksplate BUILT DARLINGTON 1956 ex British Railways Diesel Class 08 in the number range D3232-3244. Oval cast iron in as removed condition. Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £240

Worksplate BUILT SWINDON 1961 ex British Railways Diesel Class 03 D2176-7, D2188-99. Oval cast iron face restored. Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £260

Worksplate YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO LIMITED No 2628 1956 ex 0-4-0 DE supplied new to Workington Harbour. Oval cast brass face cleaned. Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £220

Worksplate JOHN FOWLER & CO LEEDS 4210134 1957 ex 0-4-0 Diesel supplied new to Pressed Steel Co Ltd Linwood Renfrew. Cast brass lightly face cleaned. Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £180

Worksplate HUDSWELL CLARKE & CO LTD DM 1244 ex 0-6-0 delivered 29/5/61 to NCB NE Division (Carlton) Area Grimethorpe Colliery. Oval cast brass. Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £110

Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR CO LTD CITY WALL HOUSE LONDON EC2 ASSOCIATED WITH ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD DARLINGTON LOCO No 2698 204 HP 1960 ex British Railways diesel class 04 0-6-0 D2317. Allocated new to 51A Darlington and withdrawn from there in February 1968 and sold to the NCB and used at Cortonwood. Oval cast brass face lightly cleaned, measures 8in x 5in.Together with a melamine Cab notice re notes for Drivers. Auction: December 2021 Sold for: £460

856

Worksplate JOHN FOWLER & CO (LEEDS) LIMD 4200026 ex 0-4-0 150HP Diesel built in August 1948 and supplied to Joseph Crossfield & Son Ltd Warrington Lancs. Oval cast brass, face cleaned, measures 12in x 8in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £550

844

Worksplate GENERAL MOTORS DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE BUILT BY ELECTRO-MOTIVE-CORPORATION LA GRANGE, ILL. CLASS 0-4-4-0 SERIAL No 1373 DATE 8-1-41 from a locomotive supplied to The Great Northern Railway USA and numbered 5327. Rectangular cast bronze, face cleaned and rear stamped VZ1355. Measures 15.5in x 5.375in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £200

826

Worksplate SENTINEL (SHREWSBURY) LTD MAKERS IN ALL CORRESPONDENCE MENTION LOCO No 10086 ex 230-hp 0-4-0 Diesel Hydraulic Locomotive supplied to Albright and Wilson for use on the Whitehaven Corkicle sidings. Rectangular cast brass, face cleaned. Measures 5.25in x 4in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £120

811

Worksplates, a pair; YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO LIMITED MEADOW HALL WORKS SHEFFIELD No 2732 1959 ex 0-4-0 Diesel Electric Shunter delivered to REA Handling at Bidston Docks and named Labrador. It was last recorded as being transferred by REA Ltd to the Fire Service College at Moreton-In-Marsh. Both are oval cast brass in as removed condition measuring 11in x 6in. A rare chance to obtain both plates. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £300

796

Worksplate GM LOCOMOTIVE GROUP Manufactured at: London, Canada. MODEL JT42 CWR SERIAL 968702-85 DATE 02-99 ex British Railways diesel class 66 66085. Rectangular stainless steel measures 12in x 4in. In as removed condition. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £200

783

Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR CO LTD CITY WALL HOUSE LONDON EC2 ASSOCIATED WITH ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD DARLINGTON LOCO No 2682 204 HP 1960 ex British Railways diesel class 04 0-6-0 D2301. Allocated new to 41J Langwith Junction and withdrawn from 1E Bletchley in September 1968 and scrapped at Steel breaking and dismantling, Chesterfield in January 1970. Oval cast brass face restored, measures 8in x 5in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £550

765

Cabplate 92031 No2 END MAX SPEED 87 MPH 140 KM/H as fitted to the cabs of all Class 92 locomotives. Rectangular plastic, in as removed condition, measuring 13in x 9in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £150

751

Worksplate BRUSH SULZER No 681 1965 ex British Railways Diesel Class 47 numbered D1919, 47242 in 1974, 47659 in 1986 and 47814 in 1989, named Totnes Castle 1997 - 2002. Allocated new to 86A Cardiff Canton oval cast aluminium, in face restored condition rear original. Measures 9.25in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £480

737

Cabplate BRUSH ELECTRICAL MACHINES LIMITED LOUGHBOROUGH ENGLAND A HAWKER SIDDELEY COMPANY LOCOMOTIVE No 755 YEAR 1976 as manufactured for British Railways Class 56 Diesel locomotive 56006. Rectangular engraved stainless steel measuring 8in x 3.5in. A rare plate. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £900

721

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1964 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex British Railway Diesel Class 25 numbered D5259 and 25109 in 1974. Allocated new to 16A Toton and withdrawn from Crewe Diesel in March 1987 and scrapped at Vic Berry Leicester. Rectangular cast aluminium face restored with repairs to three corners, back and edges original with traces of original BR blue and green paint. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £420

706

Worksplate BUILT 1953 DARLINGTON ex British Railways diesel Class 08 0-6-0 in the number range D3060-3076 or BR Std Class 2 2-6-0 in the number range 78004-78011. Oval cast iron measuring 10.5in x 6in. Face restored. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £260

691

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1961 POWER EQUIPMENT BY SULZER AND CROMPTON PARKINSON LTD ex British Railways Diesel Class 45 numbered D99 and 45135 in 1974, named 3rd Carabinier. Originally allocated to 17A Derby and withdrawn from Tinsley in May 1987 and is now undergoing restoration on the East Lancs Railway. Rectangular cast aluminium, Face restored rear original, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £950

676

Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE CO LTD THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD 1959 No 27689 ex British Railways Class 21 Diesel numbered D6108. Allocated new to 34B Hornsey and withdrawn from 65A Eastfield in May 1969 and scrapped by J. McWilliam Shettleson. Diamond shaped cast aluminium, in as removed condition, measures 14.25in x 6.25in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £1,500

661

Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR CO LTD CITY WALL HOUSE LONDON EC2 1955 204 H.P. LOCO No 2558/D284 CONSTRUCTED BY THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS LANCS ex British Railways Class 04 Diesel 0-6-0 numbered D2234. Allocated new to 40B Immingham and withdrawn from 9D Newton Heath in April 1968 and scrapped at Drapers Hull. Rectangular cast brass, face restored, measures 8in x 5in. A rare pattern. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £500

647

Worksplate YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO LIMITED MEADOW HALL WORKS SHEFFIELD No 2815 1960 ex British Railways Class 02 0-4-0 Diesel Hydraulic D2856 and 02004 in 1974. Allocated new to 27A Bank Hall and withdrawn from Allerton in June 1975 and sold to Redland Roadstone Mountsorrel and scrapped in September 1978. Oval cast brass in as removed condition measuring 11in x 6in. A rare plate from a class of 20 and one of only three to receive a tops number. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £4,200

635

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1960 POWER EQUIPMENT BY SULZER AND CROMPTON PARKINSON LTD ex British Railways Diesel Class 45 Peak in the number range D68-D84. Rectangular cast aluminium in excellent condition, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £900

617

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON No 3242/D767 1962 THE VULCAN FOUNDARY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, ENGLAND. Ex British Railways Class 37 numbered D6813 and 37113 in 1972, named Radio Highland in 1989 initially allocated to 41A Sheffield Darnall. Withdrawn in August 1995 and scrapped. Rectangular cast brass face cleaned rear with traces of chrome measures 10.125in x 4.5in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £1,300

601

Worksplate HUDSWELL CLARKE & CO LTD RAILWAY FOUNDRY LEEDS No D1085 1958 ex 0-6-0 DM which worked at the NCB Wellbeck Colliery Nottinghamshire and was numbered No2. Oval engraved brass in original condition measuring 12.75in x 8in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £320

586

Worksplate BEYER PEACOCK GORTON LTD MANCHESTER POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER SERIAL No 8047 1965 ex British Railways Diesel Class 25 originally numbered D7637 then 25287 in 1974. Allocated new to 41A Darnall and withdrawn from Crewe Diesel December 1985. Scrapped at Vic Berry's Leicester in 1986. Rectangular cast aluminium face restored , measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £2,000

571

Worksplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON CO LTD SMETHWICK ENGLAND 1961 SERIAL No DEL 173 ex British Railways Diesel Class 33 numbered D6569 and 33051 in 1973. Named Shakespeare Cliff May 1988 to July 1997. Allocated to 73C Hither Green and withdrawn in August 1998 and scrapped. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition measuring 8in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £850

556

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 152 1959 ex British Railways diesel class 31 originally numbered D5553 then 31135 in 1974 and 31548 in 1990. Originally allocated to 32B Ipswich withdrawn in November 1994 and scrapped. Oval cast aluminium face cleaned rear original condition measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £800

542

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 3107/D657 1961 ex British Railways diesel Class 40 originally numbered D361 then 40161. Allocated new to 64B Haymarket and withdrawn from HA Haymarket in December 1980. Scrapped at BREL Swindon the following year. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.25in x 4.5in. In as removed condition. A Scottish based class 40 for all of its working life. Auction: November 2021 Not sold, reserve: £800

527

Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR CO LTD CITY WALL HOUSE LONDON EC2 ASSOCIATED WITH ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD DARLINGTON LOCO No 2686 204 HP 1960 ex BR Class 04 0-6-0 D2305. Allocated new to 51A Darlington and withdrawn from there in February 1968 and sold to Duport Steel Llanelly, scrapped in September 1981. Oval cast brass face restored 8in x 5in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £500

511

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND 3004/8256 1961 ex British Railways Diesel Class 20 originally numbered D8097 and 20097 in 1974. Allocated new to 65A Eastfield and withdrawn in September 1989 and stored at Stanton Gate, then moved to MC Metals Glasgow where it was scrapped in 1991. Rectangular cast brass measures 10in x 4.5in. In lightly cleaned condition. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £400

497

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No376 1962 ex BR Diesel Class 31 originally numbered D5840 then 31307 in 1974, 31449 in 1984 and lastly 31549 in 1990. Allocated new to 41A Darnall and withdrawn from Tinsley in 1996. Scrapped in February 2005 by Ron Hull Rotherham. Oval cast aluminium measuring 9.5in x 5.75in. In lightly cleaned condition. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £1,300

483

Worksplate THE HUNSLET ENGINE CO LTD LEEDS 204 HP No 4872 1956 ex British Railways Class 05 Diesel 0-6-0 numbered D2556. Allocated new to 32B Ipswich and withdrawn from 8C Speke Junction in August 1968 and scrapped at G.H. Campbell Airdrie. Oval cast brass, face restored, measures 11.5in x 8in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £900

466

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND 3272/8387 1963 ex British Railways Diesel Class 37 originally numbered D6827, 37127 in 1974 and 37370 in 1988. Allocated to 88A Cardiff Canton and withdrawn in November 2000 and scrapped. Rectangular cast brass measures 10in x 4.5in. In very good condition. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £900

451

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 3088/D638 1961 ex British Railways diesel Class 40 originally numbered D342 and 40142 in 1974. Allocated new to 5A Crewe North and withdrawn from Haymarket in April 1980, scrapped at BREL Crewe in 1983. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.125in x 4.5in. In very good condition. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £700

436

Worksplate GM LOCOMOTIVE GROUP Manufactured at: London, Canada. MODEL JT42 CWR SERIAL 968702-121 DATE 04-99 ex British Railways diesel class 66 66121. Rectangular stainless steel measures 12in x 4in. In as removed condition. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £280

422

Worksplate BRUSH TRACTION ENGLAND No 291 1961 ex British Railways diesel class 31 originally numbered D5690 and 31262. Originally allocated to 41A Sheffield Darnall and withdrawn from March in May 1983 and scrapped at BREL Doncaster. Oval cast aluminium face restored and has a weld repair through the right hand bolt hole. Measures 9.5in x 5.75in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £800

407

Worksplate BUILT BY BRITISH RAIL ENGINEERING LIMITED DONCASTER WORKS 1982 ex British Railways diesel class 56 56112, named Stainless Pioneer 1996-2002. Allocated new to Tinsley in November 1982 and withdrawn in January 2003 and scrapped. Rectangular cast aluminium face restored rear with traces of yellow paint and stamped 56112. Measures 7in x 4.75in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £260

392

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 3076/D626 1960 ex British Railways diesel Class 40 originally numbered D330 and 40130 in 1974. Allocated new to 5A Crewe North and withdrawn from Springs Branch in May 1983 and scrapped at BREL Swindon. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.125in x 4.5in. Face cleaned. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £560

376

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1965 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways diesel class 47 originally numbered D1845 and 47195 in 1974, named Muricidae in 1988. Allocated new to 5A Crewe North and withdrawn in October 1991 and scrapped. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition with a repair to the top left hand corner, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £340

361

Worksplate YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO LIMITED MEADOW-HALL WORKS SHEFFIELD No 2745 1960 ex 0-4-0 220hp diesel electric locomotive. Supplied to the National Coal Board and used at Agecroft Colliery near Manchester and numbered L052, withdrawn in 1984 and preserved at Chatterley Whitfield Mining Museum near Stoke On Trent and then in 1994 it moved to the South Devon Railway where it still resides as number 2745. Oval cast brass face restored measures 11in x 6in. Auction: November 2021 Sold for: £190

854

Builders plate FIAT SEZIONE MATERIALE FERROVIARIO TORINO - 1952 ex Portuguese Diesel railcar. Rectangular cast aluminium, face lightly cleaned, measures 9.75in x 4in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £100

812

Worksplate DEUTZ No 25741 ex German Diesel. Oval cast aluminium, in as removed condition, measures 11.75in x 8in. - photo 2

Worksplate DEUTZ No 25741 ex German Diesel. Oval cast aluminium, in as removed condition, measures 11.75in x 8in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £100

770

Worksplate GENERAL MOTORS ELECTRO MOTIVE Manufactured in: Canada Assembled in: Canada. SERIAL 20018342-17 DATE 11-02 ex British Railways diesel class 66/5 66564. Rectangular laminated plastic measures 9in x 4in. In as removed condition mounted onto wood to conserve. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £550

758

Diesel Bogie plate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GLASGOW BOGIE No 6306/75 BUILT 1960 ex Class 22. Diamond shaped cast brass measuring 6in x 2.5in, together with a brass plate IN CASE OF FIR SHUT DOWN DIESEL ENGINE etc 6in x 2.5in. Both in as removed condition. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £170

748

Cab makers plate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE CO LTD 1958 THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD ex British Railways diesel class 16 in the number range D8400 to D8409. Diamond shaped cast aluminium in as removed condition. A rare plate as there were only ten in the class. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £700

737

Diesel worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1965 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex BR diesel class 47 originally numbered D1968 then 47516 in 1973 and 47708 in 1979. It carried the names Waverley and Templecombe. Allocated new to 64B Haymarket and withdrawn from Crewe in and scrapped at Crewe works in 1995. Rectangular cast aluminium face lightly cleaned and has had a couple of small holes drilled in it, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £650

727

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD LONDON THE VULCAN FOUNDRY LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND No 3078/D628 1960 ex British Railways diesel Class 40 originally numbered D332 and 40132 in 1974. Allocated new to 5A Crewe North and withdrawn from Springs Branch in March 1982, scrapped at Vic Berry Leicester in January 1978. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.125in x 4.5in. In as removed condition. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £850

716

Diesel worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3418/ D876 1963 ex British Railways Diesel Class 37 originally numbered D6932 then 37232 in 1974. Allocated new to 87E Landore and named The Institution of Railway Signal Engineers in 1990. Withdrawn in December 1999 and scrapped. Rectangular chromed cast brass measures 10in x 4.5in. Has been cleaned but still shows traces of BR blue paint on the front and edges, slight damage to the right hand bottom corner. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £900

715

Diesel Bogie plates a pair ALSTOM 2000 and EWS BP 67-034-2000 ex Class 67 67018. Rectangular cast aluminium both measure 7in x 3in and are in as removed condition. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £160

697

Worksplate BUILT 1962 HORWICH ex British Railways class 08 diesel number 08906. New to 14A Cricklewood as D4136, renumbered 08906, withdrawn August 1998 and scrapped. Oval cast iron nicely restored measures 10.5in x 6in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £150

687

Worksplate GM LOCOMOTIVE GROUP Manufactured at: London, Canada. MODEL JT42 CWR SERIAL 968702-143 DATE 07-99 ex British Railways diesel class 66 66143. Rectangular stainless steel measures 12in x 4in. In as removed condition. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £260

679

Cabplate BRUSH TRACTION ex British Railway Diesel locomotive 57313 named Tracy Island. Rectangular stainless steel with white background green border and black infill. In as removed condition measures 4.75in x 3in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £200

667

Worksplate SOREFAME AMADORA LOBITO PORTUGAL 1963 BRISSONEAU ET LOTZ AYTRE-CREIL-NANTES ex 12xx Class Diesel locomotive used in Portugal. Rectangular cast brass, face restored, measures 8.25in x 8.5in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £440

657

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1963 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex BR Diesel Class 25 in the number range D5186-D5222, D5233-D5243 and D7568-D7577. Rectangular cast aluminium measures 13in x 6.5in face restored back and edges original with traces of original BR blue paint. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £700

647

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD STEPHENSON WORKS DARLINGTON ENGLAND No 3364/8407 1963 ex British Railways Diesel Class 37 originally numbered D6886, then 37186 in 1974 and 37898 in 1986 , named Cwmbargoed DP in 1993. Allocated new to 87E Landore and withdrawn in March 2004 and scrapped. Rectangular chromed cast brass measures 10in x 4.5in. Has been cleaned but still shows traces of BR blue paint on the front and edges, slight damage to the right hand top corner. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £1,200

637

Worksplate THE DREWRY CAR CO LTD CITY WALL HOUSE LONDON EC2 ASSOCIATED WITH ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD DARLINGTON LOCO No 2681 204 HP 1960 ex BR Class 04 0-6-0 D2300. Allocated new to 40A Lincoln and withdrawn from 8J Allerton in May 1969 and sold to the National Coal board and used Shireoaks, Steetly and Manton Colliery's. Scrapped on site at NCB Manton by Hoyland Dismantling in August 1986. Oval cast brass face restored 8in x 5in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £600

627

Worksplate ANDREW BARCLAY SONS & CO LTD CALEDONIA WORKS KILMARNOCK No 471 1960 ex British Railways Class 06 0-4-0 DM numbered D2444. Allocated to 67A Corkerhill and withdrawn from DE Dundee in June 1975. Scrapped in 1979 at BREL Glasgow. Oval cast aluminium measures 9.75in x 7.25in. Face restored rear original. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £420

617

Worksplate THE HUNSLET ENGINE CO LTD LEEDS 204 HP No 4998 1957 ex British Railways Class 05 0-6-0 Diesel Shunter numbered D2560. Allocated new to 32A Norwich and withdrawn in November 1967 from 8C Speke Junction and scrapped the following year at Slag Reduction, Ickles. Oval cast brass measuring 11.5in x 8in. Face lightly cleaned. Note in the reference book compiled by Colin Marsden the locomotive works number is incorrectly recorded as 4898. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £600

607

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1964 POWER EQUIPMENT BY ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways diesel class 25 originally numbered D5289 and 25139 in 1974. Allocated to 16A Toton and withdrawn from there in November 1982 and scrapped at BREL Swindon four years later. Rectangular cast aluminium measures 13in x 6.5in in as removed condition with 25139 stamped in the back. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £460

597

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No3622/D1021 1966 ex British railways Diesel Class 20 originally numbered D8151 then 20151 in 1974. Allocated new to D16 Nottingham Division and withdrawn in July 1993. Scrapped 2 years later at MC Metals Springburn. Rectangular chromed brass measuring 10.25in x 4.5in. In face restored condition with traces of chrome on the edges. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £1,300

587

Diesel worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1965 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex BR diesel class 47 originally numbered D1861 then 47211 in 1974, 47394 in 1994 and 47211 in 1995, named Johnston Stevens Agencies 1994-95. Allocated new to 5A Crewe and withdrawn in 1998 and scrapped. Rectangular cast aluminium measures 13in x 6.5in. very good condition with 47211 stamped in the back. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £800

578

Worksplate BUILT BY BRITISH RAIL ENGINEERING LIMITED CREWE WORKS 1983 ex British Railways diesel class 56 56129. Allocated new to Tinsley in January 1984 and was the last of the 1983 built locomotives, withdrawn in July 2003 and scrapped. Rectangular cast aluminium measures 7in x 4.75in. Face restored rear stamped 56129. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £260

567

Cabplate BRUSH TRACTION ex British Railway Diesel locomotive 57008 named Freightliner Explorer and Telford International Railfreight Park June 2009. Rectangular stainless steel with black border and red infill. In as removed condition measures 4.75in x 3in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £320

557

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND 2988/8240 1961 ex British Railways Diesel Class 20 originally numbered D8082 and 20082 in 1974. Allocated new to 65A Eastfield and withdrawn in February 1992 and scrapped. Rectangular cast brass measures 10in x 4.5in. Has been cleaned but still some traces of BR blue paint on the face and edge. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £480

547

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS CREWE BUILT 1960 POWER EQUIPMENT BY SULZER AND CROMPTON PARKINSON LTD ex British Railways Diesel Class 45 Peak in the number range D68-D84. Rectangular cast aluminium face restored, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £750

538

Diesel Worksplate NORTH BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LTD GLASGOW No 27990 1962 ex British Railways Warship Class 43 Diesel Hydraulic numbered D861 and named Vigilant. Allocated to 83D Plymouth Laira and withdrawn from 83A Newton Abbot in October 1971 and scrapped the following year at BREL Swindon. Diamond shaped cast aluminium measures 12.5in x 5.5in. In as removed condition with damage to two bolt holes and traces of BR Blue paint to the edges. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £1,100

527

Cabplate BUILT BY THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON CO LTD SMETHWICK ENGLAND 1960 SERIAL No DEL 96 ex British Railways Class 33 Diesel originally numbered D6504 and 33004 in 1974. Allocated to 73C Hither Green and Eastleigh from where it was withdrawn in June 1991 and scrapped the following year on site. Rectangular cast brass face lightly cleaned measuring 4in x 3in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £440

517

Locomotive owners plate THIS LOCOMOTIVE IS THE PROPERTY OF TRANSRAIL FREIGHT LTD from one of the Diesel Class 37/4 owned by the company. Rectangular cast aluminium, lightly face restored, measures 19in x 7.5in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £320

506

Diesel worksplate GM LOCOMOTIVE GROUP Manufactured at: London, Canada. MODEL JT42 CWR SERIAL 998145-12 DATE 07-00 ex class 66 66517. Rectangular stainless steel in ex loco condition and measures 12in x 4in. One from the batch of class 66 locomotives built for Freightliner. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £380

497

Diesel worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO LTD VULCAN WORKS NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS ENGLAND No 3529/ D958 1965 ex British Railways Diesel Class 37 originally numbered D6969 then 37269 in 1974 and 37417 in 1985. Allocated new to 86A Cardiff Canton and named Highland Region in 1985, Rail magazine in 1998 and Richard Trevithick in 2003. Rectangular chromed cast brass measures 10.25in x 4.5in. Has been cleaned but still shows traces of BR blue paint on the front. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £1,000

487

Worksplate BRITISH RAILWAYS DERBY BUILT 1961 POWER EQUIPMENT BY BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD AND SULZER ex British Railways Diesel Class 46 originally numbered D153 then 46016 in 1974. Allocated new to 17A Derby and withdrawn from Gateshead in 1983. Scrapped at BREL Swindon in 1984. Rectangular cast aluminium in as removed condition with 46016 chalked on the back, measures 13in x 6.5in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £1,800

477

Worksplate BUILT CREWE 1959 ex British Railways Class 08 0-6-0 in the number range D3728-D3762. Locomotives of this batch were delivered new to the Scottish & Western regions. Oval cast iron measures 10.5in x 6in. In very good condition with traces of BR Green paint on the edge Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £200

467

Locomotive builders plate MANUFACTURED BY BEYER PEACOCK GORTON LTD UNDER LICENCE FROM THE CLAYTON EQUIPMENT CO LTD ex British Railways Diesel Class 17 in the number range D8588-D8616. Rectangular cast aluminium, lightly face restored, measures 9in x 3.25in. Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £1,200

459

<p>Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND 3019/8271 1962 ex British Railways diesel class 20 originally numbered D8113 and 20113 in 1974 and lastly RFS Industries 2003. Allocated new to 65A Eastfield and withdrawn in August 1991 and sold to RFS Industries where it worked on the Channel Tunnel track laying project in 1992/3 and later scrapped. Rectangular cast brass measures 10in x 4.5in. Face restored.</p>

Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD ROBERT STEPHENSON & HAWTHORNS LTD LOCOMOTIVE WORKS ENGLAND 3019/8271 1962 ex British Railways diesel class 20 originally numbered D8113 and 20113 in 1974 and lastly RFS Industries 2003. Allocated new to 65A Eastfield and withdrawn in August 1991 and sold to RFS Industries where it worked on the Channel Tunnel track laying project in 1992/3 and later scrapped. Rectangular cast brass measures 10in x 4.5in. Face restored.

Auction: July 2021 Sold for: £600

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