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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway (1st) 800 m/e 04/1886
Great Eastern Railway (2nd) 609 m/e 01/1892
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7609 y/e 1924

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Worsdell
Class J15
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J1504/1886
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number M18
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 04/1886
Withdrawal During 10/1935
Service Life 49 yrs, 5 mths , 30 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1935

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1886
     Withdrawn m/e 10/1935

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
by 08/1932 Saturated LNER Diagram 32 Boiler Fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/05/1949 Darlington Works New Work May: Class 'A.1' Nos. 60148 an 60149. No. 60150 was ex the Paint Shop on 14/6, painted green. Locomotives awaiting Works durine May included: Nos. 812, 61069. 1407/15, 61600/61. 62709, 2726/41/56, 5109, 5675, 5784/87, 67317, 7609/19/20, 67708, 67741 (light repair), 8159, 9377, 69824/34/36, Class '8' 79184 an 90001. To scrap yard: Nos. 2377 (frames only), 3275/77, 3300/05/07/34, 65107, 5114, 5602, 65629 an 5703. Locomotives ex Works during May included: Nos. 60955, 61035. 61100 (unlined), 61199, 61224, 62397, 62745/53, 63351/95, 63440, 65040/47/89/92, 65110, 65653/55/59, 65730, 65848, 67319/31, 68061, 69106/11, Class '8' 90662/74. Nos. 60083/86 an 60127 have been noted here painted in the new blue colours with the crest on the tender. SLS/194907

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1886 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 800
Built at Stratford Works
   
01/1892 Renumbered Renumbered to 609    
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7609    
08/1932 Modification Modification: Saturated LNER Diagram 32 Boiler Fitted    
10/1935 Withdrawn Condemned as 7609    
11/1935 Scrapped Scrapped    

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