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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway (1st) 940 m/e 08/1892
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7940 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5423 m/e 12/1946
British Railways 65423 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Worsdell
Class J15
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J1508/1892
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number X28
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 08/1892
Withdrawal Sat 25/11/1950
Service Life 58 yrs, 3 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1950

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1892
IPS   Ipswich on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 25/11/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 20/11/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1892 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 940
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7940    
12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5423    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Ipswich (IPS)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 65423 but not taken up    
11/1950 Scrapped Scrapped    
25/11/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 5423    

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