Railway Herald
Class 47/7 No. 47757 Restitution approaches Ipswich on 22nd March 1999 hauling TPO van No. 94434 from Norwich to Willesden. New as No. D1779 to 41A Tinsley on 29th October 1964, it became No. 47184 under TOPS in February 1974 and on fitment of ETH equipment was renumbered to 47585 on 18th January 1981.Final conversion came in 1994 when it was outshopped as No. 47757 on 25th March 1994, before being withdrawn on 29th July 2005. It was sold to T.J.Thompson, Stockton, in September 2005 and scrapped there on 5th March 2006.
Keith Partlow
