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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1942) 7804   Not applied
Great Eastern Railway 494 m/e 01/1895
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7494 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2787 m/e 03/1946
British Railways 62787 m/e 06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class E4
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
E401/1895
Wheels 2-4-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number X34
To Service During 01/1895
Withdrawal Tue 20/11/1956
Service Life 61 yrs, 10 mths , 20 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1895
NOR   Norwich Thorpe on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
31A   Cambridge 4w/e 25/08/1956
     Withdrawn on 20/11/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 31A Cambridge 4w/e 18/08/1956
WDN   on 20/11/1956

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1929 Vacuum Ejector fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
0000 Number Allocated Allocated number 7804 but not taken up    
01/1895 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 494
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7494    
08/1929 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2787    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Norwich Thorpe (NOR)    
06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 62787    
25/08/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Cambridge (31A)    
20/11/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 62787    

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