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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1049 m/e 07/1896
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4049 m/e 01/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8786 m/e 12/1946
British Railways 68786 m/e 10/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer P. Stirling
Class J52
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J5307/1896
J52/1 (0-6-0ST)11/1923
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Neilson, Reid & Co.
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 5020
To Service During 07/1896
Withdrawal w/e Mon 23/11/1953
Service Life 57 yrs, 4 mths , 24 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1896
DON   Doncaster on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
35A   New England 4w/e 20/01/1951
35A   New England m/e 31/01/1951
     Withdrawn w/e 23/11/1953

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 35A New England m/e 31/01/1951
WDN   w/e 23/11/1953

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
10/05/1947 Doncaster Works Locos. ex Plant, end April-May were: Nos. 16, 41, 51, 63, 86, 90, 101, 102, 113, 521, 863, 878, 890, 942, 1808, 1832, 1919, 1961, 2169, 3031, 3505, 3950, 3986, 5021, 7391, 8786 and 9492. Further locos. ex Plant include Nos. 29 (4/6) and 1949, 8784, 9464 (5/6). SLS/194708

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1896 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1049
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co., Works Number 5020
   
01/1926 Renumbered Renumbered to 4049    
12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8786    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Doncaster (DON)    
10/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 68786    
20/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to New England (35A)    
31/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to New England (35A)    
23/11/1953 Withdrawn Condemned as 68786    

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