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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2802 m/e 11/1928
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1602 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 61602 m/e 06/1949

Names Carried
Date From Name
11/1928 WALSINGHAM

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class B17
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B17/111/1928
B17/6 (4-6-0)10/1951
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Works Number 23805
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 11/1928
Withdrawal Mon 13/01/1958
Service Life 29 yrs, 2 mths , 13 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1958

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1928
IPS   Ipswich on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
STR   Stratford w/e 02/10/1948
32D   Yarmouth South Town 5w/e 19/01/1957
     Withdrawn on 13/01/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC IPS Ipswich m/e 28/02/1946
ALLOC STR Stratford w/e 02/10/1948
ALLOC 32D Yarmouth South Town 4w/e 26/01/1957
WDN   on 13/01/1958

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1928 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2802, name: WALSINGHAM
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 23805
   
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1602    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Ipswich (IPS)    
02/10/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (STR)    
06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 61602    
19/01/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Yarmouth South Town (32D)    
01/1958 Scrapped Scrapped    
13/01/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 61602    

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