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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1258 m/e 12/1901
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4258 m/e 05/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8857 m/e 04/1946
British Railways 68857 w/e 30/12/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer P. Stirling
Class J52
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 227
Works Number 951
To Service During 12/1901
Withdrawal Mon 14/04/1958
Service Life 56 yrs, 4 mths , 15 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1901
DON   Doncaster on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
37A   Ardsley 4w/e 29/11/1952
37A   Ardsley 4w/e 13/12/1952
     Withdrawn on 14/04/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 37A Ardsley 4w/e 29/11/1952
WDN   on 14/04/1958

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1901 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1258
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 951
   
05/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 4258    
04/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8857    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Doncaster (DON)    
30/12/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 68857    
29/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (37A)    
13/12/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (37A)    
14/04/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 68857    

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