The 309 members of the class 37

British Rail Class 37

The British Rail Class 37 is a diesel-electric locomotive. Also known as the English Electric Type 3, the Class was ordered as part of the British Rail modernisation plan....

 underwent many changes in their long career on British railways. Under the TOPS

TOPS

Total Operations Processing System, or TOPS, is a computer system for managing the locomotives and rolling stock owned by a rail system...

 system each change was reflected in a change of identity. This table attempts to catalogue those changes.

BTC	TOPS			Post TOPS		Name
D6600	37300	37429				Eisteddfod Genedlaethol National Eisteddfod of Wales The National Eisteddfod of Wales is the most important of several eisteddfodau that are held annually, mostly in Wales.- Organisation :...
D6601	37301	37412				1) Loch Lomond Loch Lomond Loch Lomond is a freshwater Scottish loch, lying on the Highland Boundary Fault. It is the largest lake in Great Britain by surface area. The lake contains many islands, including Inchmurrin, the largest fresh-water island in the British Isles, although the lake itself is smaller than many Irish... 2) Driver John Elliott
D6602	37302	37416				1) Mt Fuji Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan at . An active stratovolcano that last erupted in 1707–08, Mount Fuji lies about south-west of Tokyo, and can be seen from there on a clear day. Mount Fuji's exceptionally symmetrical cone is a well-known symbol of Japan and it is frequently depicted in art and... 2) Sir Robert McAlpine / Concrete Bob Sir Robert McAlpine, 1st Baronet Sir Robert McAlpine, 1st Baronet , known as "Concrete Bob", founded the British construction firm now known as Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd....
D6603	37303	37271	37333
D6604	37304	37272	37334
D6605	37305	37407				1) Loch Long Loch Long Loch Long is a body of water in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The sea loch extends from the Firth of Clyde at its southwestern end. It measures approximately 20 miles in length, with a width of between one and two miles... 2) Blackpool Tower Blackpool Tower Blackpool Tower Eye is a tourist attraction in Blackpool, Lancashire in England which was opened to the public on 14 May 1894. . Inspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris, it rises to 518 feet & 9 inches . The tower is a member of the World Federation of Great Towers...
D6606	37306	37273
D6607	37307	37403				1) Glendarroch Take the High Road Take the High Road was a Scottish soap opera produced by Scottish Television, and set in the fictional village of Glendarroch , and claims to have about 2 million fans, including the Queen Mother... 2) Ben Cruachan Ben Cruachan Ben Cruachan is a 1126 m mountain that is the highest point in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It gives its name to the Cruachan Dam, a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station located in a cavern inside the mountain, as well as providing the slogan for Clan Campbell.It is the high point of a...
D6608	37308	37274
D6700	37119	37350		D6700		National Railway Museum National Railway Museum The National Railway Museum is a museum in York forming part of the British National Museum of Science and Industry and telling the story of rail transport in Britain and its impact on society. It has won many awards, including the European Museum of the Year Award in 2001...
D6701	37001	37707
D6702	37002	37351
D6703	37003					1) First East Anglian Regiment 1st East Anglian Regiment The 1st East Anglian Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army.As a result of defence cuts implemented in the late 1950s, the 1st Battalion, The Royal Norfolk Regiment and the 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment amalgamated on 29 August 1959 to form the 1st Battalion, 1st East Anglian... * 2) Tiger Moth De Havilland Tiger Moth The de Havilland DH 82 Tiger Moth is a 1930s biplane designed by Geoffrey de Havilland and was operated by the Royal Air Force and others as a primary trainer. The Tiger Moth remained in service with the RAF until replaced by the de Havilland Chipmunk in 1952, when many of the surplus aircraft...
D6704	37004					Second East Anglian Regiment 2nd East Anglian Regiment The 2nd East Anglian Regiment was a short-lived infantry regiment of the British Army from 1960 to 1964. Its lineage is continued by the Royal Anglian Regiment.... **
D6705	37005	37501	37601			1) Third East Anglian Regiment 3rd East Anglian Regiment The 3rd East Anglian Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army. It was formed on 2 June 1958 by the amalgamation of the 1st Battalion, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment and the 1st Battalion, The Essex Regiment.... ** 2) Teeside Steelmaster 3) Class 37 - Fifty
D6706	37006	37798
D6707	37007	37506	37604			1) The East Anglian Regiment 2) British Steel Skinningrove Skinningrove Skinningrove is a village in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.This name is Viking influenced and is thought to mean Skinners grove or pit...
D6708	37008	37352				Hornet De Havilland Hornet The de Havilland DH.103 Hornet was a piston engine fighter that further exploited the wooden construction techniques pioneered by de Havilland's classic Mosquito. Entering service at the end of the Second World War, the Hornet equipped postwar RAF Fighter Command day fighter units in the UK and was...
D6709	37009	37340
D6710	37010
D6711	37011
D6712	37012					1) Derwent 2) Loch Rannoch Loch Rannoch Loch Rannoch is a large body of fresh water in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.The loch is over long in a west-east direction with an average width of about . The River Tummel begins at its eastern end. The Tay Forest Park lies along its southern shore...
D6713	37013					Vampire De Havilland Vampire The de Havilland DH.100 Vampire was a British jet-engine fighter commissioned by the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. Following the Gloster Meteor, it was the second jet fighter to enter service with the RAF. Although it arrived too late to see combat during the war, the Vampire served...
D6714	37014	37709
D6715	37015	37341
D6716	37016	37706				Conidae
D6717	37017	37503				British Steel Shelton
D6718	37018	37517
D6719	37019	37342
D6720	37020	37702		L30		Taff Merthyr
D6721	37021	37715				British Petroleum BP BP p.l.c. is a global oil and gas company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the third-largest energy company and fourth-largest company in the world measured by revenues and one of the six oil and gas "supermajors"...
D6722	37022	37512	37608			Thornaby Demon
D6723	37023					1) Stratford 2) Stratford TMD Quality Approved
D6724	37024	37714		L031	L26
D6725	37025					Inverness TMD Quality Approved Inverness TMD Inverness TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Inverness, Scotland. The depot, visible from Inverness Station, is operated by First ScotRail...
D6726	37026	37320				1) Shap Fell Shap Shap is a linear village and civil parish located amongst fells and isolated dales in Eden district, Cumbria, England. The village lies along the A6 road and the West Coast Main Line, and is near to the M6 motorway... 2) Loch Awe Loch Awe Loch Awe is a large body of water in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It has also given its name to a village on its banks, variously known as Loch Awe, or Lochawe. There are islands within the loch such as Innis Chonnell and Inishail.- The loch :It is the third largest freshwater loch in Scotland with...
D6727	37027	37519				Loch Eil Loch Eil Loch Eil is a sea loch in Lochaber, Scotland that opens into Loch Linnhe near the town of Fort William.Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station and Locheilside railway station are both situated on the northern shore of the loch....
D6728	37028	37505				British Steel Workington
D6729	37029	D6729
D6730	37030	37701
D6731	37031
D6732	37032	37353		D6732		Mirage Mirage A mirage is a naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays are bent to produce a displaced image of distant objects or the sky. The word comes to English via the French mirage, from the Latin mirare, meaning "to look at, to wonder at"...
D6733	37033	37719
D6734	37034	37704
D6735	37035
D6736	37036	37507	37605			Hartlepool Pipe Mill
D6737	37037	37321				Gartcosh Gartcosh Gartcosh is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village lies a few miles east of Glasgow, and about a mile northwest of the town of Coatbridge....
D6738	37038
D6739	37039	37504	37603			British Steel Corby
D6740	37040
D6741	37041	37520
D6742	37042
D6743	37043	37354				Loch Lomond Loch Lomond Loch Lomond is a freshwater Scottish loch, lying on the Highland Boundary Fault. It is the largest lake in Great Britain by surface area. The lake contains many islands, including Inchmurrin, the largest fresh-water island in the British Isles, although the lake itself is smaller than many Irish...
D6744	37044	37710
D6745	37045	37355
D6746	37046
D6747	37047
D6748	37048
D6749	37049	37322	37343			Imperial
D6750	37050	37717				1) Stainless Pioneer 2) Maltby Lilly Hall Junior School     Rotherham     Railsafe Trophy Winners 1996 3) St Margaret's Church of England Primary School     City of Durham     Railsafe Trophy Winners 1997 4) Berwick Middle School     Railsafe Trophy Winners 1998
D6751	37051					Merehead Torr Works Torr Works quarry, is a limestone quarry at East Cranmore, near Shepton Mallet on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England. It is also known as Merehead Quarry....
D6752	37052	37713
D6753	37053	37344
D6754	37054
D6755	37055					Rail Celebrity
D6756	37056	37513
D6757	37057					Viking Vickers VC.1 Viking The Vickers VC.1 Viking was a British twin-engine short-range airliner derived from the Vickers Wellington bomber and built by Vickers Armstrongs Limited at Brooklands near Weybridge in Surrey. In the aftermath of the Second World War, the Viking was an important airliner with British airlines...
D6758	37058
D6759	37059					Port of Tilbury Port of Tilbury The Port of Tilbury is located on the River Thames at Tilbury in Essex, England. It is the principal port for London; as well as being the main United Kingdom port for handling the importation of paper. There are extensive facilities for containers, grain, and other bulk cargoes. There are also...
D6760	37060	37705
D6761	37061	37799		L030	L27	Sir Dyfed / County of Dyfed Dyfed Dyfed is a preserved county of Wales. It was created on 1 April 1974 under the terms of the Local Government Act 1972, and covered approximately the same geographic extent as the ancient Principality of Deheubarth, although excluding the Gower Peninsula and the area west of the River Tawe...
D6762	37062
D6763	37063
D6764	37064	37515
D6765	37065
D6766	37066					Valiant Vickers Valiant The Vickers-Armstrongs Valiant was a British four-jet bomber, once part of the Royal Air Force's V bomber nuclear force in the 1950s and 1960s...
D6767	37067	37703		L023	L25
D6768	37068	37356				Grainflow
D6769	37069					Thornaby TMD Thornaby TMD Thornaby TMD was a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Thornaby, England, and latterly operated by D B Schenker.Thornaby opened as a steam shed under British Railways in June 1958 with the depot code 51L. It took over the allocations of the 'decrepit establishments' at Newport and...
D6770	37070			025031
D6771	37071
D6772	37072					Venom De Havilland Venom The de Havilland DH 112 Venom was a British postwar single-engined jet aircraft developed from the de Havilland Vampire. It served with the Royal Air Force as a single-seat fighter-bomber and two-seat night fighter....
D6773	37073					1) Tornado Panavia Tornado The Panavia Tornado is a family of twin-engine, variable-sweep wing combat aircraft, which was jointly developed and manufactured by the United Kingdom, West Germany and Italy... 2) Fort William / An Gearasdan Fort William, Scotland Fort William is the second largest settlement in the highlands of Scotland and the largest town: only the city of Inverness is larger.Fort William is a major tourist centre with Glen Coe just to the south, Aonach Mòr to the north and Glenfinnan to the west, on the Road to the Isles...
D6774	37074
D6775	37075
D6776	37076	37518
D6777	37077					Hurricane Hawker Hurricane The Hawker Hurricane is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft Ltd for the Royal Air Force...
D6778	37078
D6779	37079	37357				Medite
D6780	37080
D6781	37081	37797				Loch Long Loch Long Loch Long is a body of water in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The sea loch extends from the Firth of Clyde at its southwestern end. It measures approximately 20 miles in length, with a width of between one and two miles...
D6782	37082	37502	37602			British Steel Teeside
D6783	37083
D6784	37084	37718		L021	L22	Hartlepool Pipe Mill
D6785	37085	37711				Tremorfa Steel Works
D6786	37086	37516
D6787	37087					1) Vulcan Avro Vulcan The Avro Vulcan, sometimes referred to as the Hawker Siddeley Vulcan, was a jet-powered delta wing strategic bomber, operated by the Royal Air Force from 1956 until 1984. Aircraft manufacturer A V Roe & Co designed the Vulcan in response to Specification B.35/46. Of the three V bombers produced,... 2) Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
D6788	37088	37323				Clydesdale Clydesdale Clydesdale was formerly one of nineteen local government districts in the Strathclyde region of Scotland.The district was formed by the Local Government Act 1973 from part of the former county of Lanarkshire: namely the burghs of Biggar and Lanark and the First, Second and Third Districts...
D6789	37089	37708
D6790	37090	37508	37606
D6791	37091	37358				P&O Containers
D6792	37092
D6793	37093	37509
D6794	37094	37716		L034	L23	British Steel Corby
D6795	37095
D6796	37096					Spitfire Supermarine Spitfire The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and many other Allied countries throughout the Second World War. The Spitfire continued to be used as a front line fighter and in secondary roles into the 1950s...
D6797	37097					Old Fettercairn
D6798	37098
D6799	37099	37324				Clydebridge
D6800	37100	97301
D6801	37101	37345
D6802	37102	37712				1) The Cardiff Rod Mill 2) Teeside Steelmaster
D6803	37103	37511	37607			Stockton Haulage
D6804	37104
D6805	37105	37796
D6806	37106
D6807	37107					Fury Hawker Fury The Hawker Fury was a British biplane fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force in the 1930s. It was originally named the Hornet and was the counterpart to the Hawker Hart light bomber.-Design and development:...
D6808	37108	37325				Lanarkshire Steel
D6809	37109
D6810	37110
D6811	37111	37326				Glengarnock Glengarnock Glengarnock is a small village in North Ayrshire that lies near the west coast of Scotland. It forms part of the Garnock Valley area and is approximately 25 miles away for Glasgow, the nearest city...
D6812	37112	37510
D6813	37113					Radio Highland Gaelic broadcasting in Scotland Gaelic broadcasting in Scotland is a developing area of the media in Scotland which deals with broadcasts given in Scottish Gaelic and has important links with the efforts of Gaelic revival in Scotland. As well as being informative, Gaelic broadcasting in Scotland has acquired some symbolic...
D6814	37114					1) Dunrobin Castle Dunrobin Castle Dunrobin Castle is a stately home in Sutherland, in the Highland area of Scotland. It is the seat of the Countess of Sutherland and the Clan Sutherland. It is located north of Golspie, and approximately south of Brora, on the Dornoch Firth close to the A9 road. Nearby Dunrobin Castle railway... 2) City of Worcester Worcester The City of Worcester, commonly known as Worcester, , is a city and county town of Worcestershire in the West Midlands of England. Worcester is situated some southwest of Birmingham and north of Gloucester, and has an approximate population of 94,000 people. The River Severn runs through the...
D6815	37115	37514	37609
D6816	37116					1) Comet De Havilland Comet The de Havilland DH 106 Comet was the world's first commercial jet airliner to reach production. Developed and manufactured by de Havilland at the Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom headquarters, it first flew in 1949 and was a landmark in aeronautical design... 2) Sister Dora Sister Dora Sister Dora was a 19th century Church of England nun and a nurse in Walsall, Staffordshire.-Life:...
D6817	37117	37521				English China Clays
D6818	37118	37359
D6819	37283	37895
D6820	37120	37887				Castell Caerffilli / Caerphilly Castle Caerphilly Castle Caerphilly Castle is a medieval castle that dominates the centre of the town of Caerphilly in south Wales. It is the largest castle in Wales and the second largest in Britain after Windsor Castle...
D6821	37121	37677
D6822	37122	37692				The Lass O` Ballochmyle
D6823	37123	37679
D6824	37124	37894
D6825	37125	37904
D6826	37126	37676
D6827	37127	37370
D6828	37128	37330
D6829	37129	37669
D6830	37130	37681
D6831	37131
D6832	37132	37673
D6833	37133
D6834	37134	37684				Peak National Park Peak District The Peak District is an upland area in central and northern England, lying mainly in northern Derbyshire, but also covering parts of Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire, and South and West Yorkshire....
D6835	37135	37888		L024	L31	Petrolea
D6836	37136	37905				1) Vulcan Enterprise 2) Mirlees Pioneer
D6837	37137	37312				Clyde Iron
D6838	37138			025032
D6839	37139
D6840	37140
D6841	37141
D6842	37142
D6843	37143	37800		L025	L33	Glo Cymru
D6844	37144
D6845	37145	37313	37382
D6846	37146
D6847	37147	37371
D6848	37148	37902				British Steel Llanwern Llanwern steelworks Llanwern Steelworks is located in Llanwern, east of the City of Newport, South Wales.Built by Richard Thomas & Baldwin Ltd, the works was originally referred to locally as "The RTB", before being called Spencer Works and later Llanwern...
D6849	37149	37892				Ripple Lane
D6850	37150	37901				Mirlees Pioneer
D6851	37151	37667				1) Wensleydale Wensleydale Wensleydale is the valley of the River Ure on the east side of the Pennines in North Yorkshire, England.Wensleydale lies in the Yorkshire Dales National Park – one of only a few valleys in the Dales not currently named after its principal river , but the older name, "Yoredale", can still be seen... 2) Meldon Quarry Centenary Meldon Quarry Meldon Quarry is a granite quarry in the parish of Meldon, West Devon, England. Meldon Quarry railway station is a railway station which serves the quarry.- History :...
D6852	37152	37310				British Steel Ravenscraig Ravenscraig steelworks The Ravenscraig steelworks, operated by Colvilles and latterly by British Steel, consisted of an integrated iron and steel works and a hot strip steel mill. They were located in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland....
D6853	37153
D6854	37154					Sabre
D6855	37155	37897
D6856	37156	37311				British Steel Hunterstone Hunterston Terminal Hunterston Terminal, in North Ayrshire, Scotland, is a coal-handling port located at Fairlie on the Firth of Clyde, and operated by Clydeport. It lies adjacent to Hunterston estate, site of Hunterston Castle....
D6857	37157	37695
D6858	37158
D6859	37159	37372
D6860	37160	37373				Lightning English Electric Lightning The English Electric Lightning is a supersonic jet fighter aircraft of the Cold War era, noted for its great speed and unpainted natural metal exterior finish. It is the only all-British Mach 2 fighter aircraft. The aircraft was renowned for its capabilities as an interceptor; Royal Air Force ...
D6861	37161	37899		L022	L21	County of West Glamorgan / Sir Gorllewin Morgannwg West Glamorgan West Glamorgan is a preserved county and former administrative county of Wales, one of the divisions of the ancient county of Glamorgan.West Glamorgan was created on 1 April 1974, by the Local Government Act 1972 from the county borough of Swansea, the municipal boroughs of Neath and Port Talbot,...
D6862	37162
D6863	37163	37802		L32
D6864	37164	37675				1) William Cookworthy William Cookworthy -Bibliography:*Early New Church Worthies by the Rev Dr Jonathon Bayley*Cookworthy's Plymouth and Bristol Porcelain by F.Severne Mackenna published by F.Lewis... 2) Margam TMD Margam TMD Margam TMD was a railway locomotive Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Port Talbot, South Wales. The depot code was MG, which has now been re-allocated to Margam Knuckle Yard service point....
D6865	37165	37374
D6866	37166	37891
D6867	37167	37383	37383
D6868	37168	37890				The Railway Observer Railway Correspondence and Travel Society The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society is a national society founded in Cheltenham, UK in 1928 to bring together those interested in rail transport and locomotives....
D6869	37169	37674				St Blaise Church 1445-1995
D6870	37170	97302
D6871	37171	37690	37611
D6872	37172	37686
D6873	37173	37801		L032	L29	Aberthaw / Aberddawan Aberthaw Aberthaw is a village of the Vale of Glamorgan west of Barry on the coast of South Wales.The village is split into two halves - East Aberthaw and West Aberthaw, separated by the River Thaw. It is home to Aberthaw Cement Works and Aberthaw Power Station a coal power station plant that was linked to...
D6874	37174
D6875	37175
D6876	37176	37883		L28
D6877	37177	37885		L033	L24
D6878	37178	97303				Meteor Gloster Meteor The Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' first operational jet. It first flew in 1943 and commenced operations on 27 July 1944 with 616 Squadron of the Royal Air Force...
D6879	37179	37691	37612
D6880	37180	37886				Sir Dyfed / County of Dyfed Dyfed Dyfed is a preserved county of Wales. It was created on 1 April 1974 under the terms of the Local Government Act 1972, and covered approximately the same geographic extent as the ancient Principality of Deheubarth, although excluding the Gower Peninsula and the area west of the River Tawe...
D6881	37181	37687	37610			1) The Malcolm Group The Malcolm Group W. H. Malcolm Ltd is a British logistics company. It operates mainly in the logistics and construction industries, and is one of the leading companies in the UK in these areas... 2) T.S. Cassady
D6882	37182	37670				St Blazey T&RS Depot St Blazey engine shed St Blazey Engine Shed is located in Par, Cornwall, United Kingdom. The depot operator is DB Schenker. It is named after the adjacent village of St Blazey and has the depot code is BZ.-History:...
D6883	37183	37884		L34		Gartcosh Gartcosh Gartcosh is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village lies a few miles east of Glasgow, and about a mile northwest of the town of Coatbridge....
D6884	37184
D6885	37185					1) Buccaneer Blackburn Buccaneer The Blackburn Buccaneer was a British low-level subsonic strike aircraft with nuclear weapon delivery capability serving with the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force between 1962 and 1994, including service in the 1991 Gulf War... 2) Lea & Perrins Lea & Perrins Lea & Perrins is a United Kingdom based food division of the H.J. Heinz Company, originating in Worcester, England, with a subsidiary in the United States which manufactures Lea & Perrins in New Jersey...
D6886	37186	37898				Cwmbargoed DP
D6887	37187	37683
D6888	37188					Jimmy Shand Jimmy Shand Sir James Shand MBE was a Scottish musician who played traditional Scottish dance music on the accordion.-Early life:...
D6889	37189	37672				Freight Transport Association Freight Transport Association The Freight Transport Association traces its roots back to 1889: its mission is to represent the views and interests of over 13,000 companies: from large multinationals and household names to small and medium businesses...
D6890	37190	37314				Dalzell
D6891	37191
D6892	37192	37694				The Lass O` Ballochmyle
D6893	37193	37375
D6894	37194					British International Freight Association British International Freight Association The British International Freight Association is the prime United Kingdom Trade Association representing UK freight forwarders. These are companies that forward goods internationally on behalf of importers and exporters. It is a not for profit organisation owned by its members and managed by a...
D6895	37195	37689
D6896	37196
D6897	37197
D6898	37198
D6899	37199	37376
D6900	37200	37377
D6901	37201
D6902	37202	37331
D6903	37203
D6904	37204	37378
D6905	37205	37688				1) Great Rocks Great Rocks Dale Great Rocks Dale is a dry valley in the Derbyshire Peak District, known for its extensive quarrying.-Geography and geology:The valley runs from Peak Dale down to Blackwell Mill on the River Wye.... 2) Kingmoor TMD Carlisle Kingmoor TMD Carlisle Kingmoor TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Carlisle, England. The depot is operated by the Direct Rail Services . The depot was originally used to service Diesel Locomotives and Diesel Multiple Units. The current depot code is KM...
D6906	37206	37906				Star of the East
D6907	37207					William Cookworthy William Cookworthy -Bibliography:*Early New Church Worthies by the Rev Dr Jonathon Bayley*Cookworthy's Plymouth and Bristol Porcelain by F.Severne Mackenna published by F.Lewis...
D6908	37208	37803
D6909	37209					Phantom
D6910	37210	37693				1) Sir William Arrol William Arrol Sir William Arrol was a Scottish civil engineer, bridge builder, and Liberal Party politician.The son of a spinner, he was born in Houston, Renfrewshire, and started work in a cotton mill at only 9 years of age. He started training as a blacksmith by age 13, and went on to learn mechanics and... 2) Saint Margaret Saint Margaret of Scotland Saint Margaret of Scotland , also known as Margaret of Wessex and Queen Margaret of Scotland, was an English princess of the House of Wessex. Born in exile in Hungary, she was the sister of Edgar Ætheling, the short-ruling and uncrowned Anglo-Saxon King of England...
D6911	37211
D6912	37212
D6913	37213
D6914	37214
D6915	37215			D6915
D6916	37216					Great Eastern Great Eastern Railway The Great Eastern Railway was a pre-grouping British railway company, whose main line linked London Liverpool Street to Norwich and which had other lines through East Anglia...
D6917	37217	97304				John Tiley Steven Tiley Steven John Tiley is an English professional golfer.Tiley was born in Canterbury. He attended Georgia State University and turned professional in 2007. Having failed to reach the final stage of the European Tour qualifying school, he gained his card on the Asian Tour...
D6918	37218
D6919	37219					Shirley Ann Smith
D6920	37220					Westerleigh Westerleigh Westerleigh is a village and parish in South Gloucestershire, England near the edge of the Cotswold hills. The village is located between Yate and Bristol, nearby villages include Nibley, Wapley, Iron Acton, Coalpit Heath and Codrington.-Background:...
D6921	37221
D6922	37222
D6923	37223
D6924	37224	37680
D6925	37225
D6926	37226	37379				Ipswich WRD Quality Assured Ipswich engine shed Ipswich engine shed was an engine shed located in Ipswich in Suffolk in the UK on the Great Eastern Main Line located just south of Stoke tunnel and the current Ipswich railway station. Locomotives accessed the site from Halifax Junction which was also the junction for the Griffin Wharf branch of...
D6927	37227
D6928	37228	37696
D6929	37229					1) The Cardiff Rod Mill 2) Jonty Jarvis
D6930	37230
D6931	37231	37896
D6932	37232					Institution of Railway Signal Engineers
D6933	37233	37889
D6934	37234	37685
D6935	37235					Coal Merchants Association of Scotland
D6936	37236	37682				Hartlepool Pipe Mill
D6937	37237	37893
D6938	37238					Spitfire II Supermarine Spitfire The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and many other Allied countries throughout the Second World War. The Spitfire continued to be used as a front line fighter and in secondary roles into the 1950s...
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D6940	37240					Golden Heart Golden Heart Golden Heart is the debut solo album by Mark Knopfler, following a successful career leading the British rock band Dire Straits and composing a string of critically acclaimed film soundtrack albums. The album was released on 26 March 1996...
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D6946	37246	37698				Coedbach
D6947	37247	37671				Tre Pol & Pen
D6948	37248					1) Midland Railway Centre 2) Loch Arkaig Loch Arkaig Loch Arkaig is a body of water in Lochaber, Scotland, to the west of the Great Glen. It is approximately 12 miles in length and lies 140 feet above sea level, the maximum depth is some 300 feet....
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D6950	37250					Gladiator Gloster Gladiator The Gloster Gladiator was a British-built biplane fighter. It was used by the Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy and was exported to a number of other air forces during the late 1930s. It was the RAF's last biplane fighter aircraft and was rendered obsolete by newer monoplane designs even as it...
D6951	37251					The Northern Lights Aurora (astronomy) An aurora is a natural light display in the sky particularly in the high latitude regions, caused by the collision of energetic charged particles with atoms in the high altitude atmosphere...
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D6954	37254					Driver Robin Prince MBE
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D6957	37257	37668				Leyburn Leyburn Leyburn is a busy market town and civil parish in the borough of Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England sitting above the northern bank of the River Ure in Wensleydale. Historically within the North Riding of Yorkshire, the name was derived from 'Ley' or 'Le' , and 'burn' , meaning clearing by the...
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D6960	37260					Radio Highland
D6961	37261					Caithness Caithness Caithness is a registration county, lieutenancy area and historic local government area of Scotland. The name was used also for the earldom of Caithness and the Caithness constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . Boundaries are not identical in all contexts, but the Caithness area is...
D6962	37262					Dounreay Dounreay Dounreay is the site of several nuclear research establishments located on the north coast of Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland...
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D6965	37265	37430				Cwmbrân Cwmbran Cwmbrân is a new town in Wales. Today forming part of the county borough of Torfaen and lying within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire, Cwmbrân was established in 1949 to provide new employment opportunities in the south eastern portion of the South Wales Coalfield. Cwmbrân means Crow...
D6966	37266	37422				1) Robert F. Fairlie Locomotive Engineer 1831-1885 Robert Francis Fairlie Robert Francis Fairlie was a Scottish railway engineer.- Early life :Fairlie was the son of T. Archibald Fairlie and Margaret Fairlie... 2) Cardiff Canton
D6967	37267	37421				1) Strombidae Strombidae Strombidae, commonly known as the true conchs, is a taxonomic family of medium-sized to very large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Stromboidea.... 2) The Kingsman
D6968	37268	37401				1) Mary Queen of Scots 2) The Royal Scotsman The Royal Scotsman The Royal Scotsman is a Scottish luxury charter train run by Orient-Express Hotels Ltd.The train is composed of nine cars; two dining cars, five state cars, one crew car, and one observation car....
D6969	37269	37417				1) Highland Region Highland (council area) Highland is a council area in the Scottish Highlands and is the largest local government area in both Scotland and the United Kingdom as a whole. It shares borders with the council areas of Moray, Aberdeenshire, Perth and Kinross, and Argyll and Bute. Their councils, and those of Angus and... 2) RAIL MAGAZINE 3) Richard Trevithick Richard Trevithick Richard Trevithick was a British inventor and mining engineer from Cornwall. His most significant success was the high pressure steam engine and he also built the first full-scale working railway steam locomotive...
D6970	37270	37409				Loch Awe Loch Awe Loch Awe is a large body of water in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It has also given its name to a village on its banks, variously known as Loch Awe, or Lochawe. There are islands within the loch such as Innis Chonnell and Inishail.- The loch :It is the third largest freshwater loch in Scotland with...
D6971	37271	37418				1) Pectinidae Pectinidae The Pectinidae are a family of bivalve mollusks including the scallop and closely related to the clam and oyster. They are hermaphrodite, and the male gonads mature first. Pectinidae can live attached by means of a filament they secrete, or are simply recumbent. Their valves can propel them... 2) An Comunn Gaedhealach An Comunn Gàidhealach An Comunn Gàidhealach , literally The Gaelic Association) is an organisation in Scotland which seeks to promote Scottish Gaelic language and culture, following in the footsteps of the Gaelic Athletic Association or GAA in Ireland.... 3) East Lancashire Railway East Lancashire Railway The East Lancashire Railway is a heritage railway in Lancashire and Greater Manchester, England.-Overview:After formal closure by British Rail in 1982, the line was reopened on 25 July 1987. The initial service operated between Bury and Ramsbottom, via Summerseat. In 1991 the service was extended...
D6972	37272	37431				1) Bullidae 2) Sir Powys / County of Powys Powys Powys is a local-government county and preserved county in Wales.-Geography:Powys covers the historic counties of Montgomeryshire and Radnorshire, most of Brecknockshire , and a small part of Denbighshire — an area of 5,179 km², making it the largest county in Wales by land area.It is...
D6973	37273	37410				Aluminium 100
D6974	37274	37402				1) Oor Wullie Oor Wullie Oor Wullie is a Scottish comic strip published in the D.C. Thomson newspaper, The Sunday Post. It features a boy named William, known as Wullie . His trademarks are spiky hair, dungarees and an upturned bucket, which he often uses as a seat... 2) Bont y Bermo Barmouth Bridge The Barmouth Bridge is a single-track largely wooden railway viaduct that crosses the estuary of the Afon Mawddach river on the coast of Cardigan Bay between Morfa Mawddach and Barmouth in Gwynedd, Wales...
D6975	37275					1) Stainless Pioneer 2) Oor Wullie Oor Wullie Oor Wullie is a Scottish comic strip published in the D.C. Thomson newspaper, The Sunday Post. It features a boy named William, known as Wullie . His trademarks are spiky hair, dungarees and an upturned bucket, which he often uses as a seat...
D6976	37276	37413				1) Loch Eil Outward Bound 2) The Scottish Railway Preservation Society Scottish Railway Preservation Society The Scottish Railway Preservation Society is a charity, whose principal objective is the preservation and advancement of railway heritage in Scotland. The Society was formed in 1961, and it has been actively collecting and displaying railway artifacts of Scottish significance ever since...
D6977	37277	37415				Mt Etna Mount Etna Mount Etna is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, close to Messina and Catania. It is the tallest active volcano in Europe, currently standing high, though this varies with summit eruptions; the mountain is 21 m higher than it was in 1981.. It is the highest mountain in...
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D6979	37279	37424				Isle of Mull Isle of Mull The Isle of Mull or simply Mull is the second largest island of the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland in the council area of Argyll and Bute....
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D6981	37281	37428				David Lloyd George David Lloyd George David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor OM, PC was a British Liberal politician and statesman...
D6982	37282	37405				Strathclyde Region Strathclyde right|thumb|the former Strathclyde regionStrathclyde was one of nine former local government regions of Scotland created by the Local Government Act 1973 and abolished in 1996 by the Local Government etc Act 1994...
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D6986	37286	37404				1) Ben Cruachan Ben Cruachan Ben Cruachan is a 1126 m mountain that is the highest point in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It gives its name to the Cruachan Dam, a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station located in a cavern inside the mountain, as well as providing the slogan for Clan Campbell.It is the high point of a... 2) Loch Long Loch Long Loch Long is a body of water in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The sea loch extends from the Firth of Clyde at its southwestern end. It measures approximately 20 miles in length, with a width of between one and two miles...
D6987	37287	37414				Cathay C&W Works 1846-1993
D6988	37288	37427				1) Bont y Bermo Barmouth Bridge The Barmouth Bridge is a single-track largely wooden railway viaduct that crosses the estuary of the Afon Mawddach river on the coast of Cardigan Bay between Morfa Mawddach and Barmouth in Gwynedd, Wales... 2) Highland Enterprise
D6989	37289	37408				1) Loch Rannoch Loch Rannoch Loch Rannoch is a large body of fresh water in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.The loch is over long in a west-east direction with an average width of about . The River Tummel begins at its eastern end. The Tay Forest Park lies along its southern shore...   2) Nick Dodson / Sue Dodson 3) Cwmbran Cwmbran Cwmbrân is a new town in Wales. Today forming part of the county borough of Torfaen and lying within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire, Cwmbrân was established in 1949 to provide new employment opportunities in the south eastern portion of the South Wales Coalfield. Cwmbrân means Crow...
D6990	37290	37411				1) Institution of Railway Signal Engineers 2) Ty Hafan 3) Caerphilly Castle Caerphilly Castle Caerphilly Castle is a medieval castle that dominates the centre of the town of Caerphilly in south Wales. It is the largest castle in Wales and the second largest in Britain after Windsor Castle...
D6991	37291	37419				Mt Pinatubo Mount Pinatubo Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano located on the island of Luzon, near the tripoint of the Philippine provinces of Zambales, Tarlac, and Pampanga. It is located in the Tri-Cabusilan Mountain range separating the west coast of Luzon from the central plains, and is west of the dormant and...
D6992	37292	37425				1) Sir Robert McAlpine / Concrete Bob Sir Robert McAlpine, 1st Baronet Sir Robert McAlpine, 1st Baronet , known as "Concrete Bob", founded the British construction firm now known as Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd.... 2) Pride of the Valleys
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D6995	37295	37406				The Saltire Society Saltire Society The Saltire Society was established in 1936 to encourage everything that might improve the quality of life in Scotland and restore the country to its proper place as a creative force in European civilisation....
D6996	37296	37423				1) Sir Murray Morrison 1873-1948 Pioneer of the British Aluminium Industry 2) Spirit of the Lakes
D6997	37297	37420				The Scottish Hosteller
D6998	37298					Victor Handley Page Victor The Handley Page Victor was a British jet bomber aircraft produced by the Handley Page Aircraft Company during the Cold War. It was the third and final of the V-bombers that provided Britain's nuclear deterrent. The other two V-bombers were the Avro Vulcan and the Vickers Valiant. Some aircraft...
D6999	37299	37426				1) Mt Vesuvius Mount Vesuvius Mount Vesuvius is a stratovolcano in the Gulf of Naples, Italy, about east of Naples and a short distance from the shore. It is the only volcano on the European mainland to have erupted within the last hundred years, although it is not currently erupting... 2) Y Lein Fach / Vale of Rheidol Vale of Rheidol Railway The Vale of Rheidol Railway is a narrow-gauge gauge heritage railway that runs for between Aberystwyth and Devil's Bridge in the county of Ceredigion, Wales...

The names shown are those carried at some stage in the loco's career. Names in italics are unofficial.

The D prefix was generally dropped after 1967.

^* Name never carried in traffic.

^** Names allocated but plates never fitted.