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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 2079 m/e 11/1910
British Railways 32079 m/e 01/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Class Marsh Tanks
Company History SR
Wheels 4-4-2T
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 11/1910
Withdrawal Sat 04/11/1950
Service Life 40 yrs , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1950

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1910
3B   Three Bridges on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
3B   Three Bridges P 02/01/1948
     Withdrawn on 04/11/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 3Br Three Bridges P 02/01/1948
WDN   on 04/11/1950

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/02/1949 Eastleigh Works 'Merchant Navy' Class No. 35024 East Asiatic Company was ex Works painted blue, with red lining and carrying the British Railways crest on the tender. Locomotives ex Works during February, painted malachite green included: Nos. 30739, 30797, 30805, 30924, 34031/41/46/50/52 an 35013/29. Locomotives painted black and fully lined included:-Nos. 30673, 32028/79 an 32151, while those painted plain black included Nos. 32022/27. Several 'Schools' were awaiting boilers, which are being constructed at Crewe. SLS/194904

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1910 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 2079
Built at Brighton Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Three Bridges (3B )    
02/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Three Bridges (3B )    
01/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 32079    
11/1950 Scrapped Scrapped    
04/11/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 32079    

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