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A SMOKEBOX NUMBERPLATE "63770". As carried by...

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A SMOKEBOX NUMBERPLATE  63770 . As carried by...
A SMOKEBOX NUMBERPLATE "63770". As carried by the ex R.O.D. 2-8-0 1863 built by the North British Locomotive's Queens Park Works as Works No. 21840 in April 1918. It entered LNER traffic in March 1928 as LNER 6584 Class 04/3; was rebuilt to Class 04/7 in June 1940; became LNER 3770 in June 1946, and BR 63770 in October 1949. Latterly an Immingham and then Colwick engine, it was withdrawn in December 1965 and cut up by Cashmores of Great Bridge in March 1966. The plate is face-repainted only with the usual casting numbers on the back.