37215 (D6915)
English Electric Works No. 3393 / Vulcan Foundry Works No. D859 To Lot No. 459 (Swindon) - completed January 1964
Information on the history of 37215 has been compiled with the help of numerous people, too many to name individually, to who we are most grateful. Acknowledgement is also given to the members of the RCTS, especially the Cheltenham branch for the time spent researching material in relation to 37 215 from their archives and permission to publish this. Hopefully reading this will help jog your memories and encourage you to look up your old records, whether they are photographic, sighting, timing or haulage they will be most welcome.
BR SERVICE HISTORY 1964-1993
THE RESTORATION YEARS 1994-1998
PRESERVATION SERVICE 1998-present day
BR PHOTO GALLERY - a photographic archive of 37215 in BR service
Allocation summary
New to 87E Landore 13/01/64
56B Healey Mills 10/67 (code changed to 55C from 12/67)
41A Tinsley 10/71 (code changed to TI 05/73)
SF Stratford 09/73
TI Tinsley 01/82
IM Immingham 11/87
SF Stratford 01/88
CF Cardiff 05/88
DCWA - Departmental Regional Civil Engineer Western Pool 06/88
FPLW - Freight Petroleum & Chemicals South Wales Pool 18/12/88
HQ Headquarters 19/07/92
stored serviceable 03/08/92, stored unserviceable 07/12/92
Withdrawn 16/07/93