Class 142 - GW Chocolate & Cream 'Skipper' - 142015 - DCC Sound Fitted Livery_Rugby Cement Like all 31 members of

Like all 31 members of the sub class

Minimum Radius 438mm (2nd Radius Set-track) in OO

of which just two diagrams account for over half of the total

but other than a brief period of loan to Cardiff Canton in 1981 it was a solid but unexciting Eastern Region machine until it joined the exodus of Class 37s north of the border in May 1987

Class 142 - GW Chocolate & Cream 'Skipper' - 142015 - DCC Sound Fitted Livery_Rugby Cement Like all 31 members of142015 (55556+55606) Exeter St Davids Paignton The next 13 units, 142015 142027, were for use on branch lines in Devon and Cornwall. New to Plymouth Laira between September December 1985 and branded as Skippers they were delivered in a chocolate and cream scheme in a reverse of the Great Western coaching stock livery, appropriate considering the GW150 celebrations that had been taking place that same year. This was applied to the same format as later