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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 1523 m/e 05/1914
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 8523 m/e 01/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1942) 7437 m/e 11/1942
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1523 m/e 08/1946
British Railways 61523 m/e 04/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Holden
Class B12
Company History GER/LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number R75
To Service During 05/1914
Withdrawal Mon 21/03/1955
Service Life 40 yrs, 10 mths , 19 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1914
COL   Colchester on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
30A   Stratford 4w/e 19/12/1953
     Withdrawn on 21/03/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 30A Stratford 4w/e 26/12/1953
WDN   w/e 21/03/1955

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1927 ACFI feed water heating apparatus fitted
05/1928 Vacuum Ejector fitted
09/1935 ACFI feed water heating apparatus removed


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1914 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1523
Built at Stratford Works
   
01/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 8523    
12/1927 Modification Modification: ACFI feed water heating apparatus fitted    
05/1928 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
09/1935 Modification Modification: ACFI feed water heating apparatus removed    
11/1942 Renumbered Renumbered to 7437    
08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1523    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Colchester (COL)    
04/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61523    
19/12/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
21/03/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 61523    

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