Railway Herald
Class 31/4 No. 31427 arrives at Doncaster with the 07:18 Manchester Piccadilly - Hull service on 15th September 1984. New to 30A Stratford as No. D5618 on 26th May 1960, it became No. 31194 under TOPS, before being fitted with Electric Train Heating and renumbered as Class 31/4 No. 31427 on 24th October 1983. It was stored at several locations before moving to Old Oak Common on 6th December 2002 and finally withdrawn in February 2007, being cut up at C.F.Booth, Rotherham in August the same year.
Keith Partlow
