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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1224 m/e 04/1899
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4224 m/e 11/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8823 m/e 11/1946
British Railways 68823 m/e 02/1951

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 2929
To Service During 04/1899
Withdrawal Mon 24/06/1957
Service Life 58 yrs, 2 mths , 24 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1899
NWE   New England on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
36A   Doncaster 5w/e 20/04/1957
     Withdrawn on 24/06/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 20/04/1957
WDN   on 24/06/1957

* 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 1224
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd, Works Number 2929
   
11/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 4224    
11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8823    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE)    
02/1951 Renumbered Renumbered to 68823    
20/04/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
24/06/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 68823    

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