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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
Great Central Railway |
55 |
m/e |
12/1904 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
5055 |
m/e |
07/1926 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
7429 |
m/e |
05/1946 |
British Railways |
67429 |
m/e |
03/1949 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
J. Robinson |
Class |
C13 |
Company History |
GCR/LNER |
Wheels |
4-4-2T |
Builder |
Gorton Works |
To Service |
During 12/1904 |
Withdrawal |
w/e Sat 18/12/1954 |
Service Life |
50 yrs , 18 dys |
Disposal
Scrapping |
During 01/1955 |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
|
|
(New) |
m/e |
12/1904 |
WRX |
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Wrexham Rhosddu |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
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Withdrawn |
w/e |
18/12/1954 |
SLS Allocations*
Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
WDN |
|
|
w/e |
18/12/1954 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
06/1931 |
Superheated boiler fitted |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
12/1904 |
To Service |
To service as Great Central Railway Number 55 Built at Gorton Works |
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|
07/1926 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 5055 |
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06/1931 |
Modification |
Modification: Superheated boiler fitted |
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05/1946 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 7429 |
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01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Wrexham Rhosddu (WRX) |
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03/1949 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 67429 |
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18/12/1954 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 67429 |
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01/1955 |
Scrapped |
Scrapped |
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