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Originally Posted by Midland Compound
As far as I know, the class number does NOT relate to the order of introduction, so Class 01 was not the first class of shunter built. [many types of shunter were withdrawn before the class system was introduced in the mid 1960s]
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Ah ha..the plot thickens. But I would still assume that a class 01 is older than a class 03...or is that an incorrect assumption?