8750 Class - 8763 - Early Emblem Lined Black - DCC Sound Fitted Livery_BR Grey Roller Bearing Axle-boxes

Roller Bearing Axle-boxes

Fortunately

Finished in Railfreight grey and quickly named Mirrlees Pioneer

As supplied with DC models

each with individual running number and decoration

8750 Class - 8763 - Early Emblem Lined Black - DCC Sound Fitted Livery_BR Grey Roller Bearing Axle-boxes8763. British Railways Lined black livery, with Early Emblem This locomotive was built at Swindon in 1933 and allocated to Old Oak Common where it spent its entire working life. By the early 1950s many panniers were fitted with top feed boilers. In contrast to the more common plain black livery, 8763 was treated to full mixed traffic lining as its duties included working empty coaching stock in and out of London Paddington. It was withdrawn in 1962.