54 YEARS AGO TODAY – SOUTH WEST/SOUTH COAST
RAILWAY ENTHUSIASTS CLUB BIRMINGHAM
21st JANUARY 1962
82G TEMPLECOMBE
GWR: 2251 Class 0‑6‑0’s Nos. 2223, 2277. 3210, 3215, 3216. 57XX Class 0‑6‑0PT’s Nos. 3720. 4691.
SR: U Class 2‑6‑0 No. 31792 (72C Yeovil).
LMS: Class 2P 4‑4‑0’s Nos. 40563, 40564, 40634. Class 3F 0‑6‑0 No. 43216. Class 4F 0‑6‑0’s Nos. 44102, 44557, 44560, 44561 (82F Bath Green Park). S & D Class 7F 2‑8‑0 No. 53809 (82F Bath Green Park).
BR: Class 4 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 75002, 75023. Class 3 2‑6‑2T No. 82001.
72C YEOVIL
GWR: 57XX Class 0‑6‑0PT No. 3733. 45XX Class 2‑6‑2T No. 4507. 57XX Class 0‑6‑0PT No. 4656. 45XX Class 2‑6‑2T No. 5548. 57XX Class 0‑6‑0PT’s Nos. 8745. 9732, 9764.
SR: M7 Class 0‑4‑4T’s Nos. 30125 (72A Exmouth Junction), 30129, 30131. S15 Class 4‑6‑0 No. 30827 (72B Salisbury). U Class 2‑6‑0’s Nos. 31637. 31802. WC/BB Class 4‑6‑2’s Nos. 34049 Anti‑Aircraft Command (72B Salisbury), 34081 92 Squadron (72A Exmouth Junction), 34099 Lynmouth (72B Salisbury).
SEATON MPD – sub shed of 72A Exmouth Junction
SR: M7 Class 0‑4‑4T No. 30045 (72A),
72A EXMOUTH JUNCTION
SR: M7 Class 0‑4‑4T’s Nos. 30024, 30025, 30048, 30667. 700 Class 0‑6‑0’s Nos. 30689, 30697, 30700. S15 Class 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 30841, 30842, 30843, 30844, 30845, 30846. Z Class 0‑8‑0T’s Nos. 30950, 30951, 30952, 30953, 30954, 30955, 30956, 30957. N Class 2‑6‑0 No. 31409. U Class 2‑6‑0’s Nos. 31614 (72C Yeovil), 31805 (72C Yeovil). N Class 2‑6‑0’s Nos. 31830, 31832, 31836, 31838, 31840, 31844, 31846, 31848, 31855, 31860, 31866.
WC/BB Class 4‑6‑2’s Nos. 34002 Salisbury, 34030 Watersmeet, 34032 Camelford, 34040 Crewkerne (71B Bournemouth), 34051 Winston Churchill (72B Salisbury), 34058 Sir Frederick Pile, 34060 25 Squadron, 34062 17 Squadron, 34063 229 Squadron, 34064 Fighter Command, 34066 Spitfire – seen later at 71A Eastleigh, 34070 Manston, 34074 46 Squadron, 34075 264 Squadron, 34076 41 Squadron, 34079 141 Squadron, 34084 253 Squadron, 34096 Trevone, 34097 Holsworthy, 34098 Templecombe, 34106 Lydford, 34107 Blandford Forum, 34110 66 Squadron. Merchant Navy Class 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 35006 Peninsular & Oriental S.N. Co. (72B Salisbury), 35010 Blue Star, 35012 United States Lines (70A Nine Elms), 35013 Blue Funnel, 35020 Bibby Line (70A Nine Elms), 35024 East Asiatic Company (70A Nine Elms), 35026 Lamport & Holt Line.
LMS: Class 2 2‑6‑2T’s Nos. 41238, 41272, 41292, 41299, 41306, 41307, 41309, 41311, 41316 (83H Plymouth – Friary), 41318, 41321, 41323.
BR: Class 5 4‑6‑0 No. 73114 Erarre (70A Nine Elms). Class 3 2‑6‑2T’s Nos. 82010, 82011, 82013, 82017, 82019, 82022, 82023, 82024, 82044 (83B Taunton).
EXMOUTH MPD – sub shed of 72A Exmouth Junction
LMS: Class 2 2‑6‑2T Nos. 41308 (72A), 41309 (72A), 41322 (72A).
BR: Class 3 2‑6‑2T No. 82018.
LYME REGIS MPD – sub shed of 72A Exmouth Junction
LMS: 41270 (72A).
71G WEYMOUTH
GWR: 1366 Class 0‑6‑0PT’s Nos. 1367, 1368. 57XX Class 0‑6‑0PT’s Nos. 3737, 3759. 4624, 4689. Hall Class 4‑6‑0 No. 4933 Himley Hall (82D Westbury). 5940 Whitbourne Hall (82B St. Philip’s Marsh), 5954 Faendre Hall (82B St. Philip’s Marsh). 43XX Class 2‑6‑0 No. 6344. 56XX Class 0‑6‑2T No. 6654 (82B St. Philip’s Marsh). 43XX Class 2‑6‑0 No. 7332 (88A Cardiff – Canton). 57XX Class 0‑6‑0PT’s Nos. 7780. 8799. 9756.
SR: Q Class 0‑6‑0 No. 30543 (71A Eastleigh). N Class 2‑6‑0’s Nos. 31405, 31406, 31407. WC/BB Class 4‑6‑2’s Nos. 34006 Bude (70A Nine Elms) – seen later at Winchester, 34021 Dartmoor (71B Bournemouth), 34042 Dorchester (71B Bournemouth), 34073 249 Squadron (70A Nine Elms), 34093 Saunton (70A Nine Elms).
BR: Class 5 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 73017, 73018, 73020, 73022, 73041, 73065 (41D Canklow), 73080 Merlin, 73081 Excalibur (70A Nine Elms). Class 4 2‑6‑0’s Nos. 76056 (71B Bournemouth), 76065 (71A Eastleigh).
71B BOURNEMOUTH
SR: M7 Class 0‑4‑4T’s Nos. 30031, 30056, 30057, 30105, 30107, 30108, 30110, 30112. Q Class 0‑6‑0’s Nos. 30539, 30541, 30548. N Class 2‑6‑0 No. 31818 (71A Eastleigh). WC/BB Class 4‑6‑2’s Nos. 34018 Axminster (70A Nine Elms), 34029 Lundy, 34037 Clovelly, 34041 Wilton, 34044 Woolacombe, 34045 Ottery St. Mary, 34046 Braunton, 34085 501 Squadron, 34102 Lapford, 34103 Calstock, 34105 Swanage. Merchant Navy Class 4‑6‑2’s Nos. 35001 Channel Packet (70A Nine Elms), 35002 Union Castle, 35005 Canadian Pacific, 35021 New Zealand Line, 35023 Holland‑Afrika Line, 35027 Port Line.
BR: Class 4 2‑6‑0’s Nos. 76011 (71A Eastleigh), 76015, 76026, 76053 (72B Salisbury), 76057, 76058.
BOURNEMOUTH (CENTRAL) STATION
SR: Lord Nelson Class 4‑6‑0 No. 30857 Lord Howe (71A Eastleigh) – up express to Waterloo.
71I SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS
SR: USA Class 0‑6‑0T’s Nos. 30061, 30062, 30063, 30064, 30066, 30067, 30068, 30069, 30070, 30071, 30072, 30073, 30074. E2 Class 0‑6‑0T’s No. 32101, 32109.
EASTLEIGH WORKS
GWR: 57XX Class 0‑6‑0PT No. 4694 (72F Wadebridge).
SR: M7 Class 0‑4‑4T Nos. 30055 (75E Three Bridges), T9 Class 4‑4‑0 No. 30120 (for preservation). 30328 (71B Bournemouth), 30378 (70C Guildford), 30379 (71B Bournemouth). Lord Nelson Class 4‑6‑0 No. 30861 Lord Nelson (71A Eastleigh). U Class 2‑6‑0’s Nos. 31795 (71A Eastleigh), 31798 (72C Yeovil). N Class 2‑6‑0 No. 31810 (71A Eastleigh). Q1 Class 0‑6‑0’s Nos. 33010 (70B Feltham), 33024 (70B Feltham). WC/BB Class 4‑6‑2’s Nos. 34011 Tavistock (72A Exmouth Junction), 34023 Blackmore Vale (72A Exmouth Junction), 34027 Taw Valley (75A Brighton), 34028 Eddystone (71B Bournemouth), 34052 Lord Dowding (72B Salisbury), 34067 Tangmere (72B Salisbury), 34069 Hawkinge (72A Exmouth Junction), 34071 601 Squadron (70A Nine Elms), 34072 257 Squadron (72A Exmouth Junction). Merchant Navy Class 4‑6‑2’s Nos. 35008 Orient Line (71B Bournemouth), 35018 British India Line (70A Nine Elms), 35025 Brocklebank Line (72A Exmouth Junction).
LMS: Class 2 2‑6‑2T’s Nos. 41214 (2A Rugby), 41260 (75A Brighton), 41320 (72A Exmouth Junction).
BR: Class 5 4‑6‑0 No. 73113 Lyonesse (70A Nine Elms). Class 4 2‑6‑0’s Nos. 76017 (72B Salisbury), 76019 (71B Bournemouth), 76054 (72B Salisbury). Class 4 2‑6‑4T’s Nos. 80035 (73F Ashford), 80066 (73J Tonbridge), 80139 (75F Tunbridge Wells West), 80149 (75A Brighton). Class 9F 2‑10‑0’s Nos. 92004 (82E Bristol Barrow Road), 92221 (82E Bristol Barrow Road).
Locomotives awaiting scrapping.
SR: M7 Class 0‑4‑4T 30059. Lord Nelson Class 4‑6‑0 No. 30855 Robert Blake. L1 Class 4‑4‑0 No. 31783.
71A EASTLEIGH
GWR: 57XX Class 0‑6‑0PT’s Nos. 3798 (86A Newport – Ebbw Junction). 4630 (72B Salisbury), 4634 (70A Nine Elms), 4692 (70A Nine Elms). 7782 (71G Weymouth). 9667 (86A Newport – Ebbw Junction), 9677 87J Goodwick).
SR: M7 Class 0‑4‑4T No. 30028. B4 Class 0‑4‑0T No. 30096. M7 Class 0‑4‑4T No. 30133. 02 Class 0‑4‑4T No. 30199. 700 Class 0‑6‑0’s Nos. 30306, 30316. M7 Class 0‑4‑4T No. 30377. S15 Class 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 30502 (70B Feltham), 30503 (70B Feltham), 30505 (70B Feltham), 30507 (70B Feltham), 30514 (70B Feltham). Q Class 0‑6‑0’s Nos. 30530, 30531, 30532, 30536, 30542. 700 Class 0‑6‑0 No. 30695. King Arthur Class 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 30770 Sir Prianius, 30781 Sir Aglovale (71B Bournemouth), 30782 Sir Brian (71B Bournemouth). S15 Class 4‑6‑0 No. 30840 (70B Feltham). Lord Nelson Class 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 30850 Lord Nelson, 30856 Lord St. Vincent, 30860 Lord Hawke, 30862 Lord Collingwood. Schools Class 4‑4‑0 No. 30937 Epsom (70A Nine Elms). N Class 2‑6‑0 No. 31413. U Class 2‑6‑0’s Nos. 31613, 31618, 31619, 31620, 31626, 31627 (70C Guildford), 31629. 31791, 31804 (70D Basingstoke) – seen later at 70D Basingstoke, 31808, 31809. N Class 2‑6‑0’s Nos. 31811 (70C Guildford), 31868 (75B Redhill). W Class 2‑6‑4T’s Nos. 31911, 31912, 31913, 31922. A1X ‘Terrier’ Class 0‑6‑0T’s Nos. 32650, 32661. Q1 Class 0‑6‑0’s Nos. 33020, 33021, 33023, 33039. WC/BB Class 4‑6‑2’s Nos. 34016 Bodmin, 34022 Exmoor, 34024 Tamar Valley (72A Exmouth Junction), 34033 Chard (70A Nine Elms), 34038 Lynton, 34039 Boscastle (71B Bournemouth), 34061 73 Squadron, 34066 Spitfire (72A Exmouth Junction), 34077 603 Squadron (70A Nine Elms), 34087 145 Squadron (70A Nine Elms), 34092 City of Wells (72B Salisbury), 34094 Mortehoe (70A Nine Elms), 34095 Brentor (70A Nine Elms), 34104 Bere Alston.
LMS: Class 2 2‑6‑2T’s Nos. (8B Warrington), 41216 (83H Plymouth – Friary), 41275 (83H Plymouth – Friary), 41303 (75A Brighton), 41305, 41311, 41313 (72E Barnstaple), 41319, 41324 (75A Brighton), 41328, 41329. Class 5
4‑6‑0 No. 44966 (21A Saltley). Class 8F 2‑8‑0 No. 48217 (16A Nottingham).
BR: Class 5 4‑6‑0 No. 73042 (71G Weymouth), 73083 Pendragon (70A Nine Elms), 73085 Melisande (70A Nine Elms), 73117 Vivien (70A Nine Elms), 73118 King Leodogrance (70A Nine Elms). Class 4 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 75065, 75066, 75067, 75068. Class 4 2‑6‑0’s 76006, 76009, 76010, 76013, 76016, 76027, 76028, 76029, 76059, 76060, 76061, 76062, 76063, 76064, 76067 (72B Salisbury), 76068, 76069. Class 4 2‑6‑4T’s Nos. 80019 (75F Tunbridge Wells West), 80065 (73J Tonbridge). Class 3 2‑6‑2T’s Nos. 82014, 82015, 82016.
WD: Class 8F 2‑8‑0 No. 90377 (51L Thornaby).
BR: Class 9F 2‑10‑0’s Nos. 92133 (15B Wellingborough), 92135 (21A Saltley), 92152 (21A Saltley), 92157 (21A Saltley), 92205, 92206, 92211, 92239.
Locomotives awaiting scrapping
SR: M7 Class 0‑4‑4T No. 30050. H15 Class 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 30475, 30476. 0415 Class 4‑4‑2T No. 30582. King Arthur Class 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 30773 Sir Lavaine, 30804 Sir Cador of Cornwall. Lord Nelson Class 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 30851 Sir Francis Drake, 30852 Sir Walter Raleigh, 30853 Sir Richard Grenville, 30864 Sir Martin Frobisher. Schools Class 4‑4‑0’s Nos, 30905 Tonbridge, 30909 St. Pauls, 30913 Christ’s Hospital, 30927 Clifton.
EASTLEIGH STATION
SR: Lord Nelson Class 4‑6‑0 No. 30863 Lord Roberts (71A Eastleigh) – up express to Waterloo.
WINCHESTER STATION
SR: WC/BB Class 4‑6‑2 No. 34006 Bude (70A Nine Elms) – Weymouth to Waterloo express.
WINCHESTER MPD – sub shed of 71A Eastleigh
SR: B4 Class 0‑4‑4T No. 30102 (71A).
70D BASINGSTOKE
GWR: 57XX Class 0‑6‑0PT No. 4616.
SR: 700 Class 0‑6‑0 No. 30368. S15 Class 4‑6‑0 No. 30500 (70B Feltham). King Arthur Class 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 30765 Sir Gareth, 30793 Sir Ontzlake, 30795 Sir Dinadin. Schools Class 4‑4‑0’s Nos. 30902 Wellington (70A Nine Elms), 30925 Cheltenham, 30926 Repton, 30934 St. Lawrence. U Class 2‑6‑0’s Nos. 31633 (70C Guildford), 31804 (71A Eastleigh), 31806. Q1 Class 0‑6‑0 No. 33004 (70B Feltham).
BR: Class 5 4‑6‑0 No. 73087 Linette (70A Nine Elms). Class 4 4‑6‑0’s Nos. 75076, 75078, 75079.
