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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 169 m/e 12/1914
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3169 m/e 06/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8901 m/e 05/1946
British Railways 68901 m/e 12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class J50
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J51/212/1914
J50/2 (0-6-0T)02/1930
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 280
Works Number 1457
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 12/1914 to Ardsley (ARD)
Withdrawal Sat 08/10/1960
Service Life 45 yrs, 10 mths , 8 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
ARD   Ardsley (New) m/e 12/1914
ARD   Ardsley on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 08/10/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 08/10/1960

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1914 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 169
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1457
Allocated to Ardsley (ARD)
   
06/1926 Renumbered Renumbered to 3169    
05/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8901    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Ardsley (ARD)    
12/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 68901    
08/10/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 68901    

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