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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 2023 m/e 02/1909
British Railways 32023 m/e 05/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Class Marsh Tanks
Company History SR
Wheels 4-4-2T
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 02/1909
Withdrawal w/e Sat 28/07/1951
Service Life 42 yrs, 5 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1951

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1909
TWW   Tunbridge Wells West on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
75A   Brighton 7w/e 27/06/1951
     Withdrawn w/e 28/07/1951

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 75A Brighton 8w/e 27/06/1951
WDN   4w/e 27/07/1951
WDN   w/e 28/07/1951

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
27/10/1945 Ashford Works Locos noted on 27/10 included 0-4-0 Dock Tank 81, 'Jersey,' together with Terrier 2678, both ex-works. The latter has been on loan to. the KESR. 2528 (BTN), 2534 (NHN), 2023/5 (TWW) and 719 (BM) were outside the shed whilst 2072 (NX) was on a down passenger. 1451 with number still on the tender was station pilot. 22 classes in all were represented, excluding those outside the works. SLS/194602
07/03/1949 Brighton Works Engines in shops included Nos. 82 Boxhill, 2023/30/37/39/76/89, 2113, S2343, 2449, 32086, 34001 Exeter, 34003/61, 73790, 77056, 77180, 21C107 Wadebridge. SLS/194904
30/04/1949 Brighton Works A reconditioned boiler (BE.926) has arrived at Brighton for 'H.1' class locomotive No. 32037 Selsey Bill, now undergoing heavy repair. No. 34065 Hurricane ('B.O.B.' Class) which was about to leave the works in the experimental light green livery, has been repainted in the old S.R. livery with yellow bands. Re-numbered at Brighton: Nos. 32023/30 (6/4); No. 34008 Padstow (8/4); Nos. 32113 an 90527 (ex 77056) (11/4); 32525 an 34009 Lyme Regis (13/4). No. 32151, ex Eastleigh Works, was noted lined out at Brighton shed on 10/4 and on 20/4 No. 31826 was observed here in the same style. SLS/194905

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1909 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 2023
Built at Brighton Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Tunbridge Wells West (TWW)    
05/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 32023    
27/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
28/07/1951 Withdrawn Condemned as 32023    
08/1951 Scrapped Scrapped    

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