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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 218 m/e 02/1904
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5218 m/e 04/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4340 m/e 12/1946
British Railways 64340 m/e 09/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class J11
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J11/202/1904
J11/4 (0-6-0)04/1933
J11/5 (0-6-0)08/1937
J11/2 (0-6-0)11/1939
J11/5 (0-6-0)09/1942
J11/4 (0-6-0)11/1944
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 4544
To Service During 02/1904
Withdrawal Mon 04/08/1958
Service Life 54 yrs, 6 mths , 4 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1904
     Withdrawn on 04/08/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC RET Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) on 05/10/1947
WDN   on 04/08/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1924 Superheated boiler fitted
11/1939 Saturated Boiler Fitted
09/1942 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1904 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 218
Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 4544
   
04/1924 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
04/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 5218    
11/1939 Modification Modification: Saturated Boiler Fitted    
09/1942 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4340    
09/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 64340    
04/08/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 64340    

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