47/0 & 47/3 
 
 47003 - 47374 
 
D1521 - D1896 47425 - 47803
Number Allocated   Liveries Numbers carried    Notes
From To
47003 10/05/75 12/05/85 xb B4, B4sr 1523  
47004 19/05/75 20/03/83 xb B4, B4sr 1524  
20/03/94 01/12/95 xi TTG Normally out based at OC, Preserved by Newton Heath Diesel Traction Group at Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
47005 10/05/75 20/03/83 xb B4, B4sr 1526  
28/09/86 25/01/89 xi B4, B4sr xo from 11/86, Black head code panels
47006 30/11/74 13/05/84 xb B4, B4sr 1528  
47007 1529 12/05/85 xb B4, B4sr 1529 Renumbered from 1529 03/74
28/09/86 02/04/89 xi B4, Rf1 Prototype CEM overhaul 11/86, Named “Stratford” 11/86 - 11/90
09/07/89 30/09/90 xo Rf1  
47008 1530 07/12/74 xb B4 1530 Renumbered from 1530 01/74
03/10/80 13/05/90 xi B4sr  
47009 1532 11/05/80 xb B4, B4sr 1532 Renumbered from 1532 01/74, First SF 47 to get a Silver roof
01/02/81 21/06/81 xi B4sr  
26/07/81 06/09/81 xi B4sr  
28/09/86 18/10/88 xi B4sr Black head code panels 06/87
47010 1537 11/05/80 xb B4, B4sr 1537 Renumbered from 1537 02/74
01/02/81 12/05/85 xo B4, B4sr  
21/01/90 12/04/90 xo Rf1  
47011 1538 11/05/80 xb B4, B4sr 1538 Renumbered from 1538 02/74
01/02/81 12/05/85 xb B4, B4sr xi from 02/85
47014 1543 15/05/83 xb B4, B4sr 1543 Renumbered from 1543 02/74
23/05/87 18/03/89 xo Rf1 Received heavy general overhaul
47016 11/01/75 15/05/83 xb B4, B4sr 1546  
16/05/87 25/01/88 xo Rf1 Received heavy general overhaul, Named “ The Toleman Group ” 05/87 - 10/90
20/03/94 14/01/96 xo Rf1  
47017 1570 03/10/82 xb B4, B4sr 1570 Renumbered from 1570 02/74
47018 1572 03/10/82 xb B4 1572 Renumbered from 1572 03/74
47019 1573 12/05/85 xb B4, B4sr 1573 Renumbered from 1573 02/74, xi from 01/82
47038 See notes xb B4 1619, 47564, 47761 was loaned from IM from 07/76 - 08/76
47041 See notes xb B4 1622, 47630, 47764 was loaned from IM from 07/76 - 08/76
21/06/81 06/09/81 xb B4  
47042 31/05/81 06/09/81 xb B4 1623, 47586, 47676  
47044 27/07/80 47567     1625, 47567, 47725 Renumbered 47567 10/80 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works
47047 17/08/80 47569 xb B4 1629, 47569, 47727 Renumbered 47569 01/81 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works
47052 16/05/82 18/10/87 xo B4, B4sr 1634  
47054 16/05/85 25/01/88 xi B4, B4sr 1638  
19/09/89 12/04/90 xo Rf3p  
47055 15/05/83 29/09/85 xi B4, B4sr 1639, 47652, 47807, 57304  
47061 26/05/85 47649 xo B4 1645, 47649, 47830 Renumbered 47649 05/86 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works
47064 11/10/75 02/10/77 xb B4 1648, 47639, 47851  
47085 11/10/75 11/05/86 xb B4, B4sr 1670 Named “Mammoth” 08/65 - 08/88
47093 11/10/75 21/08/78 xb B4, B4sr 1679  
13/05/79 20/05/79 xo B4  
26/07/81 12/05/85 xo B4sr  
47096 19/01/86 14/05/89 xi B4 1682  
47097 03/10/82 12/05/85 xo B4, B4sr 1684  
47099 15/05/83 12/05/85 xi B4, B4sr 1686  
23/05/87 14/05/89 xo Rf1  
47100 12/10/74 12/02/78 vb B4, B4sr 1687 One of a small number of vacuum braked B4 TOPS numbered 47’s, xb 10/75
31/10/87 14/05/89 xo B4, B4sr  
47101 11/05/86 18/10/88 xi B4, B4sr 1688  
47102 12/10/74 12/02/78 vb B4, B4sr 1690 One of a small number of vacuum braked B4 TOPS numbered 47’s, xb 10/75
47104 12/05/85 29/09/85 xi B4, B4sr 1692  
47105 14/07/86 14/05/89 xi B4, B4sr 1693 Preserved by Brush Type 4 Fund which is based on G.W.R.
47108 28/09/86 14/05/89 xi B4 1696  
47109 11/05/74 07/12/74 vb TTG 1697 Two tone Green with TOPS number & still vacuum braked
47111 08/07/84 12/05/85 xo B4 1699  
47112 20/03/83 12/05/85 xo B4, B4sr 1700  
47113 05/10/87 31/10/87 xo B4 1701  
47114 1702 16/07/89 xb B4, B4sr, Rf3a 1702 Renumbered from 1702 03/74, The longest continual stay of gust over 18 years
47115 1703 29/09/85 xb B4, B4sr 1703 Renumbered from 1703 10/73, xi from 06/85
26/06/89 06/08/89 xo B4sr  
47116 1704 14/05/89 xb B4, B4sr 1704 Renumbered from 1704 01/74, xi from 04/86
47117 1705 27/11/83 xb B4, B4sr 1705 Renumbered from 1705 03/74, Preserved by Type One Loco Company & based on G.C.R.
47118 1706 15/05/83 xb B4, B4sr 1706 Renumbered from 1706 10/73
47119 21/01/90 12/04/90 xo Rf1 1708  
47120 05/10/87 18/10/87 xi LL 1709  
47121 12/05/85 14/05/89 xb B4, B4sr 1710 xi from 03/86, Silver applied before being transferred away.
20/03/94 24/03/95 xi B4 Out based at OC
47122 20/03/83 29/09/85 xo B4, B4sr 1711  
47123 12/05/85 14/05/89 xb B4 1712 xi from 04/86, Black head code panels with Stratford sparrow logo.
47124 26/05/85 18/10/88 xb B4, B4sr 1714 xi from 03/86
47130 1721 07/07/84 xb B4, B4sr 1721 Renumbered from 1721 02/74 xi from 04/86
12/05/85 06/06/86 xb B4sr  
47135 11/01/75 07/07/84 xb B4, B4sr 1727, 47664, 47819, 47784  
47146 12/05/85 11/05/86 xb B4 1739  
47150 1743 04/11/72 xb B4, B4sr 1743, 47399 Renumbered from 1743 02/74
47155 1748 13/05/84 xb B4, B4sr 1748, 47660, 47815 Renumbered from 1748 03/74, Loaned to GEGB’s West Thurrock Power Station 01/76 - 04/76 as a stationary exciter for the Power Station’s turbo-alternator.
47156 1749 12/12/82 xb B4, B4sr 1749 Renumbered from 1749 02/74
47158 1751 02/10/77 xb B4 1751, 47634 Renumbered from 1751, 03/74
07/05/78 47634 xb B4, B4sr Renumbered 47634 12/85, Named “ Henry Ford ” 07/81 - 03/91
47160 11/01/75 20/11/77 xb B4 1754, 47605, 47746  
08/01/78 21/06/81 xb B4, B4sr  
47162 1756 02/10/77 xb B4 1756 Renumbered from 1756 02/74
07/05/78 05/10/80 xb B4, B4sr  
31/05/81 13/05/84 xb B4, B4sr  
47163 1757 05/10/80 xb B4, B4sj, B4sr 1757, 47610, 47823, 47787 Renumbered from 1757 02/74, Full body height Union Jack applied 06/77 for Queen Elesiberth’s silver jubilee, Suffered series accident in Willesden area 12/77.
47164 1758 20/11/77 xbs B4, B4sj 1758, 47571 , 47822 Renumbered from 1758 01/74, Full body height Union Jack applied 06/77 for Queen Elesiberth’s silver jubilee.
08/10/78 47571 xbs B4, B4sr Renumbered 47571 12/79
47165 1759 02/10/77 xbs B4 1759, 47590, 47825, 57601 Renumbered from 1759 02/74
07/05/78 02/11/80 xbs B4, B4sr Returned to Anglia metals when allocated to NC for use with Anglia Railways in mid 90’s
47167 10/05/75 02/05/76 xbs B4 1762, 47580 , 47732  
08/01/78 47580 xbs B4, B4sr Renumbered 47580 05/80, Named “County of   Essex ” 08/79 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works
47169 See notes xbs B4 1764, 47581 , 47763 On loan 07/76 - 08/76 from TI
21/08/78 47581 xbs B4sr Renumbered 47581 12/79 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works, Named “Great Eastern” 03/79
47170 1765 16/05/76 xbs B4 1765, 47582 , 47733 Renumbered from 1765 03/74
07/05/78 47582 xbs B4, B4sr Renumbered 47582 02/81 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works, Named “County of   Norfolk” 08/79
47171 1766 30/11/74 xbs TTG 1766, 47592, 47738 Renumbered from 1766 03/74
47172 10/05/75 02/10/77 xbs B4 1767, 47583 , 47734  
07/05/78 47583 xbs B4, B4sr

Named “County of   Hertfordshire” 07/79, Renumbered 47583 11/80 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works 

47178 1773 07/12/74 xbs TTG 1773, 47588, 47737 Renumbered from 1773 03/74
47179 1774 01/02/76 xbs B4 1774, 47577 , 47847 Renumbered from 1774 07/74
11/05/80 47577 xbs B4, B4sr Renumbered 47577 03/81 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works
47180 1775 08/03/75 xbs B4 1775, 47584 Renumbered from 1775 05/74
21/08/78 47584 xbs B4, B4sr Renumbered 47584 12/80 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works
47181 1776 08/03/75 xbs B4 1776, 47578, 47776 Renumbered from 1776 10/73
05/10/80 14/12/80 xbs B4  
47182 1777 12/10/74 xbs B4 1777, 47598 , 47742 Renumbered from 1777 04/.74
47183 30/09/79 47579 xbs B4, B4sr 1778, 47579 , 47793 Renumbered 47579 03/81 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works
47184 07/05/78 47585 xbs B4, B4sr 1779, 47585 , 47757 Named “County of   Cambridgeshire” 09/79 - 12/90, Renumbered 47585 01/81 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works
47223 20/03/94 04/12/95 xis Rf3d 1873 Named “British Petroleum”
47229 14/02/89 14/05/89 xi B4 1905 Gained black head code panels its brief spell at SF
47255 01/02/76 05/10/80 xb B4, B4sr 1933, 47596  
21/06/81 03/10/82 xb B4sr  
12/12/82 47596 xi B4, B4sr Renumbered 47596 10/83 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works
47256 26/03/88 29/10/88 xo B4 1934  
47263 01/02/81 16/05/82 xb B4, B4sr 1963, 47587, 47736  
13/03/83 47587 xb B4, B4sr Renumbered 47587 06/83 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works
47265 01/02/81 16/05/82 xb B4 1965, 47591, 47804, 47792  
15/05/83 47591 xb B4, B4sr Renumbered 47591 07/83 after receiving ETH conversion at Crewe Works
47275 22/01/84 13/05/84 xos B4 1977  
29/09/85 18/08/86 xos B4  
47276 24/02/80 13/05/84 xbs B4, B4sr 1978 xis to xos autumn ‘81
29/09/85 18/08/87 xos B4  
47277 29/09/85 16/05/87 xos B4, B4sr 1979  
47278 13/05/79 11/01/81 xbs B4, B4sr 1980  
29/09/85 16/05/87 xos B4  
20/03/94 16/06/95 xos Rf3p Out based at OC
27/05/97 04/08/97 xos Rf3p  
47279 13/05/79 11/01/81 xbs B4, B4sr 1981  
26/05/85 16/02/86 xos B4  
47287 29/09/85 16/05/87 xos B4 1989  
47288 20/09/84 16/05/87 xos B4, B4sr 1990 Black head code panels, Red buffer beams
47289 11/05/86 16/05/87 xos B4, B4sr 1991  
47291 20/05/79 11/11/79 xbs B4, B4sr 1993  
29/09/85 14/05/89 xos B4, LL Named “ Port of Felixstowe ” 03/87
47292 11/05/80 17/08/80 xos B4 1994  
14/07/86 16/05/87 xos B4 Preserved, GCR (North)
47294 06/09/81 ??/06/83 xos B4 1996  
47295 03/01/82 27/11/83 xis B4, B4sr 1997 xos 02/83
26/05/85 28/09/86 xos B4, B4sr  
47296 11/05/80 27/07/80 xis B4 1998  
47297 29/02/76 20/11/77 xbs B4 1999  
47298 29/02/76 02/10/77 xbs B4, B4sr 1100  
47301 06/09/81 ??/11/81 xso B4 1782  
47304 06/09/81 ??/11/81 xso B4 1785, 47392  
47310 30/09/84 28/09/86 xso B4, B4sr 1791  
47311 03/01/82 13/05/84 xs B4, B4sr 1792  
30/09/84 28/09/86 xs B4sr  
47313 03/01/82 13/05/84 xso B4 1794  
47315 20/03/94 14/01/96 xso D2 1796 Out based at OC
47320 29/10/88 26/11/88 xso Rf1 1801  
47324 31/10/87 14/11/87 xso B4 1805  
47325 18/10/88 25/10/90 xso Rf1 1806  
47328 31/10/87 26/08/90 xso B4, B4sr, Rf3a 1809, 47396  
47334 25/04/93 09/05/93 xso D2 1815  
47346 26/03/88 14/07/91 xso Rf1 1827  
47348 20/03/94 18/12/94 xso Rf1 1829 Named “St. Christophers Railway Home” 05/87
47357 31/10/87 28/11/87 xso B4 1876  
47362 06/01/80 29/06/80 xso B4 1881  
47363 06/01/80 21/06/81 xso B4, B4sr 1882, 47385  
16/05/82 13/05/84 xso B4, B4sr  
47364 25/04/93 10/10/93 xso D2 1883, 47981  
47365 27/08/88 18/10/88 xso Rf1 1884 Named “ICI Diamond Jubilee”
47366 16/05/88 14/07/91 xso Rf1 1885  
20/03/94 14/01/96 xso D2 Out based at OC
47367 31/10/87 25/11/90 xso Rf2 1886 Preserved by Stratford 47 Group & is based on MNR
47368 06/01/80 24/02/80 xso B4 1887  
20/03/94 26/04/95 xso Rf3x Out based at OC
25/08/95 01/09/95 xso Rf3x Out based at OC
02/04/96 10/04/96 xso Rf3x Out based at OC
47374 20/06/86 25/01/88 xso Rf1 1893 Named “Petrolea” 06/86 - 03/88
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