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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 1162 m/e 03/1909
British Railways 31162 m/e 12/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Wainwright
Class H
Company History SR
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder Ashford Works
To Service During 03/1909
Withdrawal During 07/1961
Service Life 52 yrs, 4 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1909
BA   Bricklayers Arms on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
74A   Ashford 4w/e 12/05/1951
73E   Faversham 7w/e 27/06/1951
74E   St Leonards 5w/e 14/02/1953
75F   Tunbridge Wells West q/e 06/06/1958
75E   Three Bridges 3w/e 13/10/1958
75F   Tunbridge Wells West 5w/e 26/11/1959
     Withdrawn m/e 07/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 73E Faversham 8w/e 27/06/1951
ALLOC 74E St Leonards 8w/e 03/03/1953
ALLOC 75F Tunbridge Wells West 8w/e 06/06/1958
ALLOC 75E Three Bridges 2w/e 13/10/1958
ALLOC 75F Tunbridge Wells West P 26/11/1959
WDN   w/e 05/08/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1953 Push/Pull equipment fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/02/1947 Ashford Works Locos. entering works during February included: 1041, 1066. 1090, 1158, 1162, 1234, 1265, 1337, 1430, 1481, 1558, 2306, 2309, 2357, 2384, 2405, 2407, 2408, 2465, 2524, 2538, and 2589. SLS/194704
28/07/1961 Ashford Works (Works Yard) Erecting Shop: 31263, 31621/5, 31804/33/58, 31905/12, 33011/16, 80038 ; being cut up-31575, 32563. Works Yard: 30904/14/29/33/8, 31162, 31247/56, 31507, 31720/59/80, also 30932/9 and 32410/565; SLS/196109

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1909 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 1162
Built at Ashford Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bricklayers Arms (BA)    
12/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 31162    
12/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ashford (74A)    
27/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Faversham (73E)    
14/02/1953 Allocation Reallocated to St Leonards (74E)    
03/1953 Modification Modification: Push/Pull equipment fitted    
06/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Tunbridge Wells West (75F)    
13/10/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Three Bridges (75E)    
26/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Tunbridge Wells West (75F)    
03/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    
07/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 31162    

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