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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
Great Northern Railway |
1245 |
m/e |
05/1899 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
4245 |
m/e |
10/1924 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
8844 |
m/e |
12/1946 |
British Railways |
68844 |
m/e |
12/1948 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
P. Stirling |
Class |
J52 |
Company History |
GNR/LNER |
Wheels |
0-6-0ST |
Builder |
Sharp Stewart |
Order Number |
No Order ID issued |
Works Number |
4490 |
To Service |
During 05/1899 |
Withdrawal |
w/e Mon 25/10/1954 |
Service Life |
55 yrs, 5 mths , 25 dys |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
|
|
(New) |
m/e |
05/1899 |
DON |
|
Doncaster |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
NWE |
|
New England |
w/e |
21/01/1950 |
|
|
Withdrawn |
w/e |
25/10/1954 |
SLS Allocations*
Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
ALLOC |
NWE |
New England |
w/e |
21/01/1950 |
WDN |
|
|
on |
25/10/1954 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
05/1899 |
To Service |
To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1245 Built at Sharp Stewart, Works Number 4490 |
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|
10/1924 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 4245 |
|
|
12/1946 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 8844 |
|
|
01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Doncaster (DON) |
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|
12/1948 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 68844 |
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|
21/01/1950 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to New England (NWE) |
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|
25/10/1954 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 68844 |
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