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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 162 m/e 02/1914
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3162 m/e 11/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1945) 3185 m/e 06/1945
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8895 m/e 11/1946
British Railways 68895 m/e 04/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class J50
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J5102/1914
J50/1 (0-6-0T)03/1932
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 276
Works Number 1421
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 02/1914 to Bradford Hammerton Street (BFD)
Withdrawal Mon 28/03/1960
Service Life 46 yrs, 1 mth , 26 dys

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Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
BFD   Bradford Hammerton Street (New) m/e 02/1914
BFD   Bradford Hammerton Street on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
56B   Ardsley 4w/e 21/09/1957
56G   Bradford Hammerton Street 4w/e 19/10/1957
56F   Low Moor 4w/e 08/02/1958
     Withdrawn on 28/03/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 56B Ardsley 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 56G Bradford Hammerton Street 4w/e 02/11/1957
ALLOC 56F Low Moor 4w/e 25/01/1958
WDN   on 28/03/1960

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1914 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 162
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1421
Allocated to Bradford Hammerton Street (BFD)
   
11/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 3162    
06/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 3185    
11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8895    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bradford Hammerton Street (BFD)    
04/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 68895    
21/09/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (56B)    
19/10/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Bradford Hammerton Street (56G)    
08/02/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Low Moor (56F)    
28/03/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 68895    

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