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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and South Western Railway 243 m/e 03/1897
British Railways 30243 m/e 07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer D. Drummond
Class M7
Company History LSWR/SR
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder Nine Elms Works
Order Number M7
To Service During 03/1897
Withdrawal During 09/1958
Service Life 61 yrs, 6 mths , 2 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1958

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1897
SAL   Salisbury on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
71A   Eastleigh m/e 30/11/1950
71A   Eastleigh 4w/e 08/12/1950
70A   Nine Elms 4w/e 13/04/1951
70A   Nine Elms 9w/e 30/06/1952
70B   Feltham 7w/e 08/10/1957
     Withdrawn m/e 09/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 71A Eastleigh m/e 30/11/1950
ALLOC 70A Nine Elms 4w/e 13/04/1951
ALLOC 70A Nine Elms m/e 30/06/1952
TOSTORE 70A Nine Elms 3w/e 10/10/1955
REINS 70A Nine Elms 8w/e 05/06/1956
ALLOC 70B Feltham q/e 08/10/1957
WDN   2w/e 13/10/1958

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1897 To Service To service as London and South Western Railway Number 243
Built at Nine Elms Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Salisbury (SAL)    
07/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 30243    
30/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (71A)    
08/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (71A)    
13/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Nine Elms (70A)    
30/06/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Nine Elms (70A)    
08/10/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Feltham (70B)    
09/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 30243    
09/1958 Scrapped Scrapped    

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