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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and South Western Railway 236 m/e 03/1895
Southern Railway (Pfx) E236 m/e 02/1925
Southern Railway (1931) 236 m/e 06/1935
British Railways 30236 m/e 10/1949

Liveries Carried
Colour Lining Date From
LSWR Maunsell Green Black and White 02/1925
BR Black Red and White 10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Adams
Class O2
Company History LSWR/SR
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder Nine Elms Works
Order Number R6
To Service During 03/1895
Withdrawal w/e Sat 23/01/1960
Service Life 64 yrs, 10 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1960

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1895
PLY   Plymouth Friary on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
72F   Wadebridge 7w/e 19/12/1955
     Withdrawn w/e 23/01/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
TOSTORE 73D Gillingham (Kent) 6w/e 08/02/1954
REINS 72F Wadebridge 7w/e 19/12/1955
WDN   w/e 23/01/1960

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
25/10/1951 Eastleigh Works In shops, 30071, 30073, 30129 (being lined), 30183 (lined, ready to leave), 30236, 30248, 30316, 30327, 30368, 30466, 30487, 30520 (now plain black, was lined W/E 20/11/48), 30572, 30749, 30772, 30826, 30863, 30902, 32421 (general-being repainted), 32640 (slight attention), 34042/60/70/81/94/95, 34105, 35011 (dark green), 42099, an 73797 (from Longmoor). Being cut up, 30281, 32086. Awaiting same fate s282, 30417, 30432, (3)2056, -(3)2067. For shops: 30315, 30480, 30588, 34005/33/51, 34108, 35005/9. Recently ex shops: B.R. green, 30767/73 (W/E 13/10), 30797 an 34045 (20/10). 'L.N.W.' 30117 (second time, and looks fine). SLS/195112
06/01/1960 Eastleigh MPD On shed: 30182(72C), 30236(72F), 30120 in steam; 32646/61 have acquired 71A shed plates but not 32677 which is in a poor state. SLS/196002

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1895 To Service To service as London and South Western Railway Number 236
Built at Nine Elms Works
   
02/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to E236    
06/1935 Renumbered Renumbered to 236    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Plymouth Friary (PLY)    
10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 30236    
19/12/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Wadebridge (72F)    
23/01/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 30236    
02/1960 Scrapped Scrapped    

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