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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1223 m/e 04/1899
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4223 m/e 05/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8822 m/e 07/1946
British Railways 68822 m/e 06/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer P. Stirling
Class J52
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 2928
To Service During 04/1899
Withdrawal Thu 11/10/1956
Service Life 57 yrs, 6 mths , 10 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1899
KX   Kings Cross on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 11/10/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 11/10/1956

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1899 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1223
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd, Works Number 2928
   
05/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 4223    
07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8822    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kings Cross (KX)    
06/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 68822    
11/10/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 68822    

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