1194 - Photo: Bob Peach.

55019 (D9019) "ROYAL HIGHLAND FUSILIER" was shopped for its final light repair on the 27th April 1978 and is seen in the main Crimpsall Erecting shops at Doncaster Works on 4th May. 55019's No.1 power unit 538 had shed its 'A3' piston and subsequently holed the crankcase. No.19 had power units No.1 538 replaced by 453 & No.2 429 given light repair, bogies No.1 9000-21 replaced by 9000-25 & No.2 9000-41 replaced by 9000-26 and boiler 1486/J2942 given an unclassified repair prior to release on 18th May... 



1193 - Photo: Bob Peach.

...Close up of power unit No.538 at Doncaster Works on 4th May 1978 with its damaged crankcase.

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