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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| North Eastern Railway |
290 |
m/e |
12/1884 |
| London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
8440 |
|
06/1946 |
| British Railways |
68440 |
|
02/1950 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
E. Fletcher |
| Class |
G6 |
| Company History |
NER/LNER/BR |
| Rebuild History |
|
| Wheels |
0-4-4T |
| Builder |
York Works |
| Order Number |
No Order ID issued |
| To Service |
During 12/1884 |
| Withdrawal |
Mon 23/08/1954 |
| Service Life |
69 yrs, 8 mths , 24 dys |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
12/1884 |
| HLA |
|
|
w/e |
22/05/1948 |
| 52B |
|
Heaton |
4w/e |
19/07/1952 |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
on |
23/08/1954 |
SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| ALLOC |
HLA |
|
w/e |
22/05/1948 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 12/1884 |
To Service |
To service as North Eastern Railway Number 290
Built at York Works |
|
|
| 06/1946 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 8440 |
|
|
| 22/05/1948 |
Allocation |
|
|
|
| 02/1950 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 68440 |
|
|
| 19/07/1952 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Heaton (52B) |
|
|
| 23/08/1954 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 68440 |
|
|