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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 1828 m/e 12/1909
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 8828 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1942) 7698 y/e Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2579 m/e 11/1946
British Railways 62579 m/e 06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class D15
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Claud Hamilton12/1909
D16/3 (4-4-0)03/1934
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number B66
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 12/1909
Withdrawal w/e Mon 07/03/1955 off Kings Lynn (31C)
Service Life 45 yrs, 3 mths , 5 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1909
MAR   March on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
31C   Kings Lynn 5w/e 24/03/1951
31C   Kings Lynn m/e 31/03/1951
     Withdrawn w/e 07/03/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 31C Kings Lynn m/e 31/03/1951
WDN   w/e 07/03/1955

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
by 1924 Vacuum Ejector fitted
06/1928 Extended Smokebox fitted
06/1928 Diagram 27Sup boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
03/1934 Superheated LNER Diagram 28A (1933) boiler fitted
03/1934 Diagram 28A (1933) boiler fitted (Round Top firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1909 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1828
Built at Stratford Works
Diagram 28 boiler fitted
   
1924 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 8828    
06/1928 Modification Diagram 27Sup boiler fitted    
06/1928 Modification Modification: Extended Smokebox fitted    
03/1934 Modification Diagram 28A (1933) boiler fitted    
03/1934 Modification Modification: Superheated LNER Diagram 28A (1933) boiler fitted    
1942 Number Allocated Allocated number 7698 but not taken up    
11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2579    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - March (MAR)    
06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 62579    
24/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Lynn (31C)    
31/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Lynn (31C)    
07/03/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 62579 from Kings Lynn (31C)    

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