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            25266 at Crewe in August 1986 on a dull afternoon and with a spoil train. Not much longer left of it's career!

D7616, [7616] was new to Eastfield (65A) on May 12th 1966. 
After withdrawal 25266 was stored at Carlisle (KD) from January 1987 to December 1988. It was moved to Carlisle Upperby on July 14th 1988 but then returned to the storage line. On December 7th 1988, 25266 was towed to Workington, the next day to Carnforth and Basford Hall. On December 16th 1988 25266 moved to Leicester depot and finally reached Vic Berry, Leicester on December 20th 1988. The locomotive was scrapped by the end of February 1989. 

25266 was the 297th Class 25 withdrawn, one of seven retired during September 1986.

With thanks to DerbySulzers website.

Taken on: November 18, 2020

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