Worksplate THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC Co. LTD. VULCAN WORKS, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, ENGLAND No. 3541/D970. 1965. Ex British Railways Class 37 diesel originally numbered D6981 becoming 37281 May 1974 and 37428 Feb 1986. Allocated new to 86A Cardiff Canton May 1965. Named David Lloyd George (5/87-3/98), Royal Scotsman (4/98-2/01) and Loch Long/Loch Awe (5/02-2/04). Stored at Margam from Apr 2004 until sold to CF Booth, Rotherham Dec 2009. Sold again to HNRC for spares and moved to Long Marston. Moved back to CF Booth, Rotherham Dec 2012 and scrapped there Mar 2013. Rectangular chromed brass in as removed condition, measures 10.125in x 4.5in.
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Auction: November 2024, Lot: 52
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