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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 573 m/e 03/1907
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7573 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 7153 m/e 01/1947
British Railways 67153 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class F4
Company History GER/LNER
Wheels 2-4-2T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number A62
Fittings (as built)
Condenser Fitted
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 03/1907
Withdrawal During 07/1951
Service Life 44 yrs, 4 mths , 1 dy
Information Carried the letter K during secondment to the War Department instead of it's usual number

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1907
WD  
(Used for coastal defence at Longniddry)		 m/e 07/1940
91E   To Eastern Region m/e 01/1945
MC   Melton Constable on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
STR   Stratford w/e 24/09/1949
MAR   March w/e 31/12/1949
     Withdrawn m/e 07/1951

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC NOR Norwich Thorpe on 19/11/1946
ALLOC STR Stratford on 28/11/1946
ALLOC NOR Norwich Thorpe w/e 15/11/1947
ALLOC LOW Lowestoft w/e 29/11/1947
ALLOC MEL   w/e 13/12/1947
ALLOC STR Stratford w/e 24/09/1949
ALLOC MAR March w/e 31/12/1949
WDN   on 30/07/1951

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1940 Wartime Armour Plating fitted
02/1945 Wartime Armour Plating removed


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1907 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 573
Built at Stratford Works 		   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7573    
07/1940 Allocation      
07/1940 Modification Modification: Wartime Armour Plating fitted    
01/1945 Allocation Reallocated to To Eastern Region (91E)    
02/1945 Modification Modification: Wartime Armour Plating removed    
01/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 7153    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Melton Constable (MC)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 67153 but not taken up    
24/09/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (STR)    
31/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
07/1951 Withdrawn Condemned as 7153    

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