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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1259 m/e 12/1901
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4259 m/e 08/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8858 m/e 07/1946
British Railways 68858 m/e 06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer P. Stirling
Class J52
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 227
Works Number 952
To Service During 12/1901
Withdrawal Fri 16/12/1955
Service Life 54 yrs , 16 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1901
CLK   Colwick on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 16/12/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 16/12/1955

* 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 1259
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 952
   
08/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 4259    
07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8858    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Colwick (CLK)    
06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 68858    
16/12/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 68858    

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