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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 329 m/e 03/1890
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7329 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8492 on 24/03/1946
British Railways 68492 m/e 06/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class J67
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J67/103/1890
J69/1 (0-6-0T)09/1902
J67/2 (0-6-0T)11/1912
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number R24
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 03/1890
Withdrawal w/e Fri 22/06/1956
Service Life 66 yrs, 3 mths , 24 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1956

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1890
STM   St Margarets on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn w/e 22/06/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   w/e 22/06/1956

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
05/07/1952 St Rollox Works On (5/7) No. 90774 (the last 2-10-0 built) came out of works minus nameplates. (Formerly named North British). No. 68492 which had tender tank, is in shops to have the tender removed now that Lauder job is finished. Frequently St. Rollox Works has to clear its floor at weekends, and un-numbered 0-6-0 and 0-4-4T types go to Balornock depot where they are painted on Monday. SLS/195208

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1890 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 329
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7329    
24/03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8492    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - St Margarets (STM)    
06/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 68492    
22/06/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 68492    
08/1956 Scrapped Scrapped    

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