Railway Herald
Class 47/4 No. 47624 CYCLOPS at Crewe on 4th July 1987 with the 14:12 Manchester - Cardiff. New as No. D1673 to 86A Cardiff Canton on 3rd April 1965 and under TOPS became No. 47087 on 15th February 1974 before becoming No. 47624 on 24th October 1984. She was earmarked to become No. 47748 but this was not taken up. She was renamed Saint Andrew on 31st May 1994 at King's Cross.The duff was stored in September 1998 and moved to CRDC, Springs Branch on 8th February 2002 then on to C.F.Booth, Rotherham on 22nd July 2005 where she was cut up in September 2006.
Keith Partlow
