Class 47 News, Allocations and Workings
This news is from before the confirmed workings feature was introduced, so all workings on this page are show in yellow
Saturday 31/03/01
47703 = 1M41 1720 Bournemouth-Manchester P.
47722 = 1V93 0917 Manchester P-Paddington to Oxford.
47742 = 1O40 1040 Edinburgh-Brighton from Preston.
47747 = 1G10 0805 Liverpool Lime Street-Birmingham International/ 1O38 0910 Edinburgh-Southampton from Birmingham New Street-Birmingham International & failed.
47750 = 1M20 0903 Paddington-Manchester P.
47757 = 1F24 2025 Euston-Liverpool from Crewe.
47784 = 1H25 0800 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P/ 1G08 1116 Manchester P-Birmingham International/ 1S93 1516 Birmingham International-Edinburgh to Preston/ 1G14 2101 Preston-Birmingham New Street.
47807 = 1A46 0919 Holyhead-Euston to Crewe/ 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47814 = 1O09 0810 Manchester P-Bournemouth.
47817 = 1M76 0450 Reading-Liverpool/ 1V45 0913 Liverpool-Plymouth.
47818 = 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.
47827 = 1M01 0636 Poole-Liverpool/ 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole.
47840 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
47841 = 1M40 1150 Plymouth-Liverpool to Liverpool (from Birmingham or from Plymouth?).
47843 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Preston.
47844 = 1O30 0717 Manchester P-Brighton.
47845 = 1H26 1013 Birmingham International-Manchester P/ 1G78 1435 Manchester P-Birmingham New Street/ 1P38 1830 Birmingham New Street-Preston.
47849 = 1V98 1810 Liverpool-Paddington.
47853 = 1M02 0600 Paddington-Manchester P.
Friday 30/03/01
47776 = 1A80 1645 Liverpool-Euston/ 1G44 2143 Euston-Wolverhampton.
47784 = 1S87 1418 Paddington-Birmingham New Street.
47810 = 1O38 0910 Edinburgh-Bournemouth from Birmingham New Street.
47814 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47827 = 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole.
47839 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
47853 = 1M76 0450 Reading-Liverpool to Birmingham New Street/ 1M40 1150 Plymouth-Liverpool to Crewe, presumably just from Birmingham.
Thursday 29/03/01
47703 = 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.
47722 = 1M99 0605 Sheffield-Birmingham New Street/ 1S48 0715 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Birmingham New Street.
47773 = 1S25 2130 P/N Euston-Inverness from Carstairs/ 1M16 2030 Inverness-Euston to Carstairs.
47784 = 1V97 1710 Manchester P-Paddington from Stafford.
47807 = 1V93 0917 Manchester P-Paddington.
47810 = 1O38 0910 Edinburgh-Southampton throughout.
47826 = 1M02 0600 Paddington-Manchester P/ 1V97 1710 Manchester P-Paddington to Stone - seen note below.
47827 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47840 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Preston.
47843 = 1M20 0903 Paddington-Manchester P/ 1D88 1728 Euston-Holyhead from Crewe.
47844 = 1G78 1435 Manchester P-Birmingham New Street/ 1H29 1618 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
47845 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
47851 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47853 = 1M56 0842 Penzance-Manchester P from Exeter/ 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Paddington.
47742 = ECS working from Liverpool-Longsight in the afternoon.
47749 = Preston thunderbird a.m.
NOTES: 47826 (previously sounding extremely knackered) caught fire at Stone working 1V97.
47853 (two hours later) on 1V99 was diverted via Crewe because of the above.
Wednesday 28/03/01
47703 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Preston.
47742 = 1M50 1418 Brighton-Manchester P.
47758 = 1S87 1418 Paddington-Glasgow C to Birmingham New Street.
47814 = 1M56 0842 Penzance-Manchester P.
47817 = 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.
47818 = 1V93 0917 Manchester P-Paddington.
47826 = 1M02 0600 Paddington-Manchester P/ 1V97 1710 Manchester P-Paddington.
47827 = 1M20 0903 Paddington-Manchester P.
47840 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47844 = 1G78 1435 Manchester P-Birmingham New Street.
47845 = 1O09 0814 Manchester P-Bournemouth/ 1M14 1418 Bournemouth-Manchester P.
47848 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
47851 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47853 = 1O38 0910 Edinburgh-Bournemouth from Birmingham New Street.
Tuesday 27/03/01
47703 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47722 = 1M56 0842 Penzance-Manchester P.
47758 = 1G78 1435 Manchester P-Birmingham New Street/ 1H29 1618 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
47810 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh throughout.
47812 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston-Taunton/ 1E61 1730 Taunton-Leeds.
47814 = 1S48 0715 Bristol TM-Edinburgh/ 1M33 1440 Edinburgh-Birmingham New Street.
47818 = 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.
47853 = 1E33 1210 Bristol TM-Newcastle/ 1V67 1805 Newcastle-Bristol TM.
47741 = was dead at the rear of 1E33.
Monday 26/03/01
47758 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
47761 = 1S46 0655 Birmingham New Street-Glasgow C throughout.
47791 = 1S25 2130 P/N Euston-Inverness from Carstairs/ 1M16 2030 Inverness-Euston to Carstairs.
47807 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47812 = 1V47 0710 Edinburgh-Plymouth, vice HST
47814 = 1E33 1210 Bristol TM-Newcastle/ 1V67 1805 Newcastle-Bristol TM.
47817 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47847 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47851 = 1M56 1149 Exeter-Manchester P.
47854 = 1M20 0903 Paddington-Manchester P.
47758 = Preston thunderbird (a.m.), worked 1V50 later on.
47845 = stabled at Preston all day.
Sunday 25/03/01
47741 = 1E32 xxxx Taunton-York. (1457 ex Bristol TM starting back from Taunton)
47749 = 1A71 1719 Wolverhampton-Euston.
47845 = 1S52 xxxx Coventry-Edinburgh to Preston. (0912 ex Paddington starting from Coventry)
47848 = 1O10 1100 Liverpool-Coventry/ 1V97 1815 Manchester P-Paddington.
47849 = 1V42 0747 Manchester P-Plymouth/ 1M99 1510 Plymouth-Manchester P.
Saturday 24/03/01
47741 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
47758 = 1A23 0543 Holyhead-Euston to Crewe.
47814 = 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Paddington.
47817 = 1V45 0913 Liverpool-Plymouth/ 1M31 1550 Plymouth-Manchester P to Birmingham New Street & terminted (240 late)/ 1T31 2205 Birmingham New Street-Wolverhampton/ 5T31 xxxx Wolverhampton-Longsight.
47822 = 1O06 0616 Manchester P-Coventry/ 1S54 xxxx Coventry-Glasgow C to Preston. (0550 ex Bournemouth starting at Coventry)
47849 = 1M32 1805 Birmingham New Street-Preston.
47851 = 1Z56 1434 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P. (vice 1M56)/ 1G56 1G56 1759 Manchester P-Birmingham New Street.
47722 and 47822 stabled at Preston at 19:00.
47741 and 47841 stabled at Preston early a.m.
47758 = Preston thunderbird.
Friday 23/03/01
47722 = 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.
47727 = 1S25 2130 P/N Euston-Inverness from Carstairs/ 1M16 2030 Inverness-Euston to Carstairs.
47742 = 1H29 1618 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
47758 = 1D90 2108 Euston-Holyhead from Crewe.
47806 = 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole.
47822 = 1O40 1040 Edinburgh-Brighton from Preston.
47848 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47845 = 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Paddington.
Thursday 22/03/01
47722 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Preston/ 1O40 1040 Edinburgh-Brighton from Preston.
47742 = 1G78 1435 Manchester P-Birmingham New Street/ 1H29 1618 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
47750 = 1M14 1418 Bournemouth-Manchester P.
47807 = 1M02 0600 Paddington-Manchester P/ 1V97 1710 Manchester P-Paddington.
47817 = 1M20 0903 Paddington-Manchester P.
47822 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47841 = 1V48 1117 Manchester P-Bristol TM/ 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47843 = 1V93 0917 Manchester P-Paddington.
47845 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Taunton from Preston/ 1E61 1730 Taunton-Leeds.
47847 = 1M56 1217 Taunton-Manchester P/ 1V99 1915 Manchester P-Paddington.
47851 = 1S87 1418 Paddington-Glasgow C to Birmingham New Street.
47853 = 1H30 1657 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
47749 = Preston thunderbird.
Wednesday 21/03/01
47722 = 1A46 0919 Holyhead-Euston to Crewe/ 0O16 1228 Crewe-Preston/ 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47742 = 1H30 1657 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
47807 = 1S87 1418 Paddington-Glasgow C to Birmingham New Street.
47812 = 1O40 1040 Edinburgh-Brighton from Preston.
47822 = 1M20 0903 Paddington-Manchester P.
47827 = 1H29 1618 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
47829 = 1M02 0600 Paddington-Manchester P.
47843 = 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.
47845 = 1M50 1418 Brighton-Manchester P.
47847 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Taunton from Preston.
47853 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
Tuesday 20/03/01
47747 = 1H30 1657 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
47758 = 1O38 0910 Edinburgh-Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street.
47791 = 1S25 2130 P/N Euston-Inverness from Carstairs/ 1M16 2030 Inverness-Euston to Carstairs.
47816 = 1C00 2350 Paddington-Penzance Night Riviera tonight.
47844 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47849 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47764 has now moved to Wigan Springs Branch (along with 47474).
47357 at Bescot is also rumoured to be moving to Springs Branch.
Monday 19/03/01
47742 = 1E33 1130 Taunton-Newcastle.
47747 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47785 = xxxx xxxx VSOE working, heading south through Preston at 20:10.
47812 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47817 = 1M56 1217 Taunton-Manchester P.
47845 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Preston/ 1O40 1040 Edinburgh-Brighton from Preston.
47749 = Preston thunderbird.
47764 is now assigned for withdrawl.
47827 and 47847 were also stabled at Preston at 19:30.
The Dawlish Coast section is currently closed Mon-Fri 0915-1915.
Sunday 18/03/01
47747 = 1O10 1100 Liverpool-Bournemouth.
47749 = xxxx (2020 ex Crewe) -Holyhead from Crewe.
47806 = 1V42 0747 Manchester P-Plymouth/ 1M99.
47812 = 1D87 0930 Euston-Holyhead from Crewe-Llandudno Jn/ 1A72 1621 Llandudno Jn-Euston to Crewe. Terminated/Started Llandudno Jn due to late running.
47829 = 1V98 1633 Glasgow C-Paddington from BNS at 2115.
47831 = 1E32 1457 Bristol TM-York.
47843 = 1O12 1O12 1610 Manchester P-Poole.
47847 = 1O42 1245 Glasgow C-Brighton from Birmingham New Street.
47854 = 1M88 1305 Poole-Manchester P.
Note - Late again, 47812 on 1D87 terminated at Llandudno Jn due to late running with the return starting there.
Saturday 17/03/01
47741 = 1G14 2101 Preston-Birmingham New Street.
47747 = 1O30 0717 Manchester P-Brighton.
47761 = 1Z97 1700 Minehead–Derby charter from Bishops Lydeard ('The Exmoor Coast Express').
47787 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Preston. (Also reported as 47786)
47793 = 1F24 2025 Euston-Liverpool from Stafford.
47810 = 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole.
47812 = 1D87 0720 Euston-Holyhead from Crewe-Bangor/ 1A63 1355 Holyhead-Euston from Bangor-Crewe. Terminated/Started Bangor due to late running.
47829 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Glasgow C throughout.
47831 = 1V50 from Preston.
47851 = 1M56 0842 Penzance-Manchester P.
47854 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47722 and 47831 stabled at Preston early morning.
47793 = Preston thunderbird.
Note - 47812 on 1D87 was 140 late and terminated at Bangor with the return 1A63 starting from Bangor.
Friday 16/03/01
47747 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47749 = 1G46 2345 Euston-Wolverhampton throughout.
47787 = 1A46 0919 Holyhead-Euston to Crewe/ 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47793 = 1D87 0859 Euston-Holyhead from Crewe/ 1A70 1343 Holyhead-Euston to Crewe.
47807 = 1S76.
47817 = 1M32 1440 Portsmouth-Blackpool.
47818 = 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole.
47827 = 1V97 1710 Manchester P-Paddington.
47847 = 1O71 0735 Blackpool-Portsmouth.
47851 = 1N11 0647 Preston-Blackpool/ 0V50 0800 Blackpool-Preston/ 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
47853 = 1V93 0917 Manchester P-Paddington.
47635 = This is now to be repaired and returned to traffic.
Thursday 15/03/01
47787 = 1M34 1650 Glasgow-Euston from Bay Horse (north of Garstang) to Crewe.
47845 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
47853 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47772 at Polmadie (late afternoon).
47789 at Motherwell (mid-day).
Wednesday 14/03/01
47776 = 1Z35 0735 Wakefield-Stratford.
47787 = 1S90 1735 Euston-Glasgow C from Rugby-Preston.
47792 = 1Z39 0619 Preston-Stratford.
47793 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance to Taunton/ 1E61 1550 Plymouth-Leeds from Taunton.
47798 = 1Z38 0644 Sheffield-Stratford.
47635 is out of service and has been placed on decision.
47843 = Stabled at Preston during the early hours of the morning (for 1V50 - but 1V50 has been seen with a Res 47 - believed to be 47787???)
Tuesday 13/03/01
No news available.
Monday 12/03/01
47789 = 1S25 2130 P/N Euston-Inverness from Crewe-Preston.
47806 = 1M14 1418 Bournemouth-Manchester P, train started at Southampton Central.
Sunday 11/03/01
47701 = 1M99.
47853 = 1V97 1815 Manchester P-Paddington to Birmingham NS/ 1V98 2115 Birmingham NS-Paddington.
Saturday 10/03/01
47703 = 1O38 0910 Edinburgh-Bournemouth from Birmingham New Street/ 1M81 1846 Southampton-Manchester P.
47750 + 47853 t'n't = 1O09 0817 Manchester P-Bournemouth which led?
47787 = 1A01 0336 Holyhead-Euston to Crewe/ 1F24 2025 Euston-Liverpool from Stafford.
47806 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47814 = 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.
47822 = 1O04 0524 Manchester P-Southampton/ 1S39 1150 Southampton-Glasgow C to Preston.
47826 = 1O40 1040 Edinburgh-Brighton from Preston.
47841 = 1S93 1516 Birmingham International-Edinburgh to Preston.
47843 = 1E40 1710 Plymouth-Leeds.
47847 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
47849 = 1M56 0842 Penzance-Manchester P.
47854 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Preston.
47792 = Preston thunderbird @ 1800.
Friday 09/03/01
47787 = 1D90 2108 Euston-Holyhead from Crewe.
47811 = 1A81 1345 Penzance-Paddington.
47812 = 1M31 1620 Bournemouth-Manchester P from Southampton.
47818 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole from Preston.
47849 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
47764 is reported to have suffered a flashover on a Res working on the 7th.
Thursday 08/03/01
47792 = Preston Thunderbird.
47839 = Preston at 21:15 (from 1S76 or 1S93?)
Wednesday 07/03/01
47749 = 1O38 0910 Edinburgh-Bournemouth from Preston-Southampton.
47793 = 1O16 1230 Glasgow C-Poole to Preston/ 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh from Preston.
Observed on various Virgin posters: Diversions of Euston-Birmingham/Wolves trains on Saturday 17/3/01, via Nuneaton, so Class 47s will be used to drag the services from Nuneation to Birmingham New Street.
Tuesday 06/03/01
47701 = 1S93 1535 Bristol TM-Edinburgh to Preston.
47818 = 1S76 0920 Brighton-Edinburgh to Preston.
47839 = 1M35 1710 Edinburgh-Derby throughout.
47841 = 1O30 0717 Manchester P-Brighton/ 1M50 1418 Brighton-Manchester P.
47749 = Preston thunderbird.
Monday 05/03/01
47742 = 1S48 0715 Bristol TM-Edinburgh throughout/ 1M33 1440 Edinburgh-Birmingham New Street.
47750 = 1M02 0600 Paddington-Manchester P.
47814 = 1V98 1810 Liverpool-Paddington.
43123/43196=1O71 etc. again.
Sunday 04/03/01
47811 = 1A99 2100 Penzance-Paddington.
Saturday 03/03/01
47635 = 1Z39 1650 Paddington-Kidderminster from Hinksey Yard.
47741 = 1O38 which ran from Preston to Winchester on this date.
47742 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Glasgow C from Winchester-Carlisle.
47747 = 1O06 0617 Manchester P-Bournemouth to Winchester/ 1S39 1120 Bournemouth-Edinburgh from Winchester-Birmingham New Street.
47750 = 1O40 which started at Preston to Brighton.
47792 = 1V35 0605 Derby-Plymouth to Birmingham New Street.
47798 = 1F24 2025 Euston-Liverpool from Stafford.
47814 = 1O30 0717 Manchester P-Brighton/ 1M50 1418 Brighton-Manchester P.
47817 = 1E32 0905 Poole-Newcastle from Oxford-Leeds/ 1V66 1705 Newcastle-Bristol TM from Leeds.
47818 = 1S76 0918 Brighton-Edinburgh to Carlisle.
47822 = 1S87 1418 Paddington–Preston.
47829 = 1S57 0720 Euston-Glasgow C from Preston.
47841 = 1M01 0636 Poole-Liverpool/ 1O14 1510 Liverpool-Poole.
47845 = 1V45 0913 Liverpool-Plymouth to Birmingham New Street/ 1S87 1418 Paddington-Preston from Birmingham New Street/ 1M35 1710 Edinburgh-Birmingham New Street from Preston.
47854 = 1S39 1120 Bournemouth-Edinburgh from Birmingham New Street Street.
The WCML is shut somewhere south of Carlisle, resulting in a few diversions over the Settle and Carlisle line. Whilst most of these will be HST's, a few will also be Class 47's. The majority of services are being replaced by buses.
Friday 02/03/01
47726 = 1D50 2030 Kings Cross-Leeds from Doncaster.
47744 = 1M40 1150 Plymouth-Liverpool from Gloucester Yard-Birmingham New Street 47854 failed
47747 = 1G78 1435 Manchester P-Birmingham New Street/ 1H29 1634 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
47760 = 1Y91 0940 Victoria-Hove VSOE/ 1Y91 1337 Hove-Victoria VSOE.
47772 = 1S25 2110 P/N Euston-Inverness from Carstairs.
47773 = 1Z37 0743 Cardiff-Inverness to Braidhurst goods loop.
47817 = 1M50.
47827 = 1M40 1150 Plymouth-Liverpool from Birmingham New Street-Wolverhampton. Terminated due to late running.
47832 = 1C31 1033 Paddington-Plymouth/ 1A81 1535 Plymouth-Paddington.
47843 = 1M41 1720 Bournemouth-Manchester P from Reading-Birmingham New Street. (Started Reading)
47854 = 1M40 1150 Plymouth-Liverpool from? (could have beed on 1V35?) rescued 47840 to Gloucester Yard & failed 47744 rescued.
43123/196=1O71/1M32 Blackpool-Portsmouth.
Thursday 01/03/01
47488 = 2P12 0940 Norwich-Yarmouth/ 2P09 1020 Yarmouth-Norwich.
47712 = 1M76 0450 Reading-Liverpool to Birmingham New Street.
47725 = 1A49 1120 Preston-Euston.
47741 = 1E40 1710 Plymouth-Leeds from Birmingham New Street.
47742 = 1A46 0919 Holyhead-Euston to Crewe.
47747 = 1G78 1435 Manchester P-Birmingham New Street/ 1H29 1634 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
47750 = 1M41 1720 Bournemouth-Manchester P from Reading-Birmingham New Street.
47762 = 1A47 1215 Birmingham New Street-Euston from Birmingham International/ 1D88 1728 Euston-Holyhead from Euston.
47772 = 1M16 2040 Inverness-Euston to Carstairs.
47793 = 1O40 1040 Edinburgh-Brighton to Carstairs.
47811 = 1C31 1033 Paddington-Plymouth/ 1A81 1535 Plymouth-Paddington.
47812 = 1E40 1710 Plymouth-Leeds.
47817 = 1E31 0821 Paignton-Newcastle from Newton Abbot/ 1V65 1550 Newcastle-Plymouth to Birmingham New Street/ 1M46 2106 Birmingham New Street-Preston.
47826 = 1S54 0550 Bournemouth-Edinburgh to Preston.
47827 = 1M02 0600 Paddington-Manchester P.
47829 = 1H24 0658 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P/ 1G13 1017 Manchester P-Birmingham New Street/ 1H27 1234 Birmingham New Street-Manchester P.
47839 = 1M76 0450 Reading-Liverpool/ 1V45 0913 Liverpool-Plymouth.
47843 = 1V39 0640 York-Bristol TM.
47844 = 1O30 0717 Manchester P-Brighton (grafiti now on one side!)/ 1M50 1418 Brighton-Manchester P.
47847 = 1V98 2006 Birmingham New Street-Paddington.
47851 = 1V50 0840 Glasgow C-Penzance from Preston.
43094/157=1O71/1M32.
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