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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
Great Eastern Railway |
343 |
m/e |
05/1890 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
7343 |
y/e |
1924 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
8505 |
m/e |
11/1946 |
British Railways |
68505 |
m/e |
02/1951 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
J. Holden |
Class |
J67 |
Company History |
GER/LNER |
Rebuild History |
|
Wheels |
0-6-0T |
Builder |
Stratford Works |
Order Number |
S24 |
Fittings (as built) |
Engine Brakes | Westinghouse |
|
To Service |
During 05/1890 |
Withdrawal |
Wed 11/11/1953 |
Service Life |
63 yrs, 6 mths , 12 dys |
|
Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
|
|
(New) |
m/e |
05/1890 |
STM |
|
St Margarets |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
68B |
|
Dumfries |
4w/e |
12/07/1952 |
|
|
Withdrawn |
on |
11/11/1953 |
SLS Allocations*
Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
ALLOC |
68B |
Dumfries |
4w/e |
12/07/1952 |
WDN |
|
|
on |
11/11/1953 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
04/1928 |
Steam Brakes fitted |
04/1928 |
Condensers removed |
04/1928 |
Westinghouse Brake removed |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
05/1890 |
To Service |
To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 343 Built at Stratford Works |
|
|
1924 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 7343 |
|
|
04/1928 |
Modification |
Modification: Condensers removed |
|
|
04/1928 |
Modification |
Modification: Steam Brakes fitted |
|
|
04/1928 |
Modification |
Modification: Westinghouse Brake removed |
|
|
11/1946 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 8505 |
|
|
01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - St Margarets (STM) |
|
|
02/1951 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 68505 |
|
|
12/07/1952 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Dumfries (68B) |
|
|
11/11/1953 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 68505 |
|
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