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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 426 m/e 12/1904
British Railways 30426 m/e 10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer D. Drummond
Class Bulldogs
Company History LSWR/SR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Nine Elms Works
To Service During 12/1904
Withdrawal During 11/1951
Service Life 46 yrs, 11 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1951

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1904
BAS   Basingstoke on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
71D   Fratton (Reinstated) 4w/e 17/06/1950
71A   Eastleigh 4w/e 05/02/1951
     Withdrawn m/e 11/1951

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
REINS 71D Fratton 3w/e 10/06/1950
WDN   w/e 27/10/1951

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
06/11/1951 Eastleigh Works On this date there was no sign of 756, either on shed or in works, so that it may have been broken up. 30253 was renumbered on 5th November, and DS3191 (ex 612) and 30426/7 were being cut up. Other engines in the scrap yard were S282, 30396, 30728/9, 2056, 2067. SLS/195201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1904 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 426
Built at Nine Elms Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Basingstoke (BAS)    
10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 30426    
17/06/1950 Reinstated Reinstated to Fratton (71D)    
05/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (71A)    
11/1951 Withdrawn Condemned as 30426    
11/1951 Scrapped Scrapped    

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