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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2833 on 28/05/1931
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1633 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 61633 m/e 08/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
28/05/1931 KIMBOLTON CASTLE

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class B17
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B17/228/05/1931
B17/6 (4-6-0)08/1948
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Works Number 1527
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Wed 28/05/1931
Withdrawal Wed 30/09/1959
Service Life 28 yrs, 4 mths , 2 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1959

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 28/05/1931
CAM   Cambridge on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
31B   March 3w/e 31/05/1950
31B   March m/e 30/06/1950
31A   Cambridge 5w/e 24/03/1956
31B   March 4w/e 15/12/1956
     Withdrawn on 30/09/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 31B March m/e 30/06/1950
ALLOC 31A Cambridge 5w/e 31/03/1956
ALLOC 31B March 3w/e 01/12/1956
WDN   on 30/09/1959

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
28/05/1931 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2833, name: KIMBOLTON CASTLE
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1527
   
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1633    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Cambridge (CAM)    
08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61633    
31/05/1950 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
30/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
24/03/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Cambridge (31A)    
15/12/1956 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
30/09/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 61633    
10/1959 Scrapped Scrapped    

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