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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
2837 |
on |
01/03/1933 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
1637 |
m/e |
06/1946 |
British Railways |
61637 |
m/e |
09/1948 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
N. Gresley |
Class |
B17 |
Company History |
LNER |
Rebuild History |
|
Wheels |
4-6-0 |
Builder |
Darlington Works |
Works Number |
1564 |
Fittings (as built) |
Engine Brakes | Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector |
|
To Service |
Thu 01/03/1933 |
Withdrawal |
Thu 24/09/1959 |
Service Life |
26 yrs, 6 mths , 23 dys |
Disposal
Scrapping |
During 09/1959 |
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SLS Allocations*
Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
ALLOC |
STR |
Stratford |
w/e |
19/10/1946 |
ALLOC |
CAM |
Cambridge |
w/e |
01/11/1947 |
ALLOC |
32A |
Norwich Thorpe |
4w/e |
13/06/1953 |
ALLOC |
32B |
Ipswich |
4w/e |
11/07/1953 |
WDN |
|
|
on |
24/09/1959 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
01/03/1933 |
To Service |
To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2837, name: THORPE HALL Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1564 |
|
|
06/1946 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 1637 |
|
|
01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Cambridge (CAM) |
|
|
09/1948 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 61637 |
|
|
20/06/1953 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (32A) |
|
|
25/07/1953 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Ipswich (32B) |
|
|
09/1959 |
Scrapped |
Scrapped |
|
|
24/09/1959 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 61637 |
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