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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 309   26/03/1928
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2717   12/1946
British Railways 62717 w/e 30/09/1950

Names Carried
Date From Name
26/03/1928 BANFFSHIRE

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class Shire/Hunt
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1396
To Service Fri 26/03/1928
Withdrawal Fri 13/01/1961
Service Life 32 yrs, 9 mths , 18 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 26/03/1928
THJ   Thornton Junction on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
53B   Hull Botanic Gardens on 01/01/1951
53B   Hull Botanic Gardens 4w/e 20/01/1951
53A   Hull Dairycoates w/e 20/06/1959
     Withdrawn on 13/01/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 53B Hull Botanic Gardens on 01/01/1951
ALLOC 53A Hull Dairycoates on 14/06/1959
WDN   on 13/01/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1930 Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
26/03/1928 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 309, name: BANFFSHIRE
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1396		    
05/1930 Modification Modification: Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector    
12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2717    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Thornton Junction (THJ)    
30/09/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 62717    
01/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Botanic Gardens (53B)    
20/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Botanic Gardens (53B)    
20/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (53A)    
13/01/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 62717    
02/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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