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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 706 m/e 01/1899
British Railways 30706 m/e 08/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer D. Drummond
Class Greyhounds
Company History LSWR/SR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Dübs & Co
To Service During 01/1899
Withdrawal w/e Sat 23/05/1959
Service Life 60 yrs, 4 mths , 22 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1959

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1899
BAS   Basingstoke on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
YEO   Yeovil Town 4w/e 30/06/1949
72A   Exmouth Junction (Reinstated) 4w/e 17/06/1950
72C   Yeovil Town w/e 06/12/1951
71B   Bournemouth 4w/e 11/12/1954
     Withdrawn w/e 23/05/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC YEO Yeovil Pen Mill 4w/e 30/06/1949
REINS 72A Exmouth Junction 5w/e 31/07/1950
WDN   on 06/10/1951
ALLOC 72C Yeovil Town w/e 06/12/1951
TOSTORE 72C Yeovil Town 9w/e 31/10/1954
REINS 71B Bournemouth 4w/e 11/12/1954
TOSTORE 71B Bournemouth 8w/e 08/02/1955
REINS 71B Bournemouth 4w/e 11/03/1955
WDN   w/e 23/05/1959

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1899 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 706
Built at Dübs & Co
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Basingstoke (BAS)    
30/06/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Yeovil Town (YEO)    
08/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 30706    
17/06/1950 Reinstated Reinstated to Exmouth Junction (72A)    
06/12/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Yeovil Town (72C)    
11/12/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Bournemouth (71B)    
23/05/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 30706    
07/1959 Scrapped Scrapped    

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