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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 380 m/e 10/1895
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7380 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8556 on 09/03/1946
British Railways 68556 m/e 10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class J67
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J67/110/1895
J69/1 (0-6-0T)07/1904
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number F36
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 10/1895
Withdrawal Sun 16/09/1962
Service Life 66 yrs, 11 mths , 17 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1895
STR   Stratford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
PKS   Parkeston Quay m/e 30/11/1949
30A   Stratford w/e 14/04/1951
30A   Stratford 4w/e 21/04/1951
31C   Kings Lynn 5w/e 22/10/1955
31D   South Lynn 4w/e 10/05/1958
34E   New England 5w/e 14/06/1958
36A   Doncaster 4w/e 19/07/1958
41J   Langwith Junction w/e 02/04/1960
36E   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) w/e 28/01/1961
30A   Stratford w/e 24/06/1961
     Withdrawn on 16/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 30A Stratford w/e 14/04/1951
ALLOC 31C Kings Lynn 4w/e 08/10/1955
ALLOC 31D South Lynn 4w/e 17/05/1958
ALLOC 34E New England 4w/e 14/06/1958
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 14/07/1958
ALLOC 41J Langwith Junction 4w/e 16/04/1960
ALLOC 36E Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) 5w/e 04/02/1961
ALLOC 30A Stratford 4w/e 08/07/1961
WDN   on 16/09/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1930 Steam Brakes fitted
01/1930 Vacuum Ejector fitted
01/1930 Condensers removed
01/1930 Westinghouse Brake removed


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1895 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 380
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7380    
01/1930 Modification Modification: Condensers removed    
01/1930 Modification Modification: Steam Brakes fitted    
01/1930 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
01/1930 Modification Modification: Westinghouse Brake removed    
09/03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8556    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stratford (STR)    
10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 68556    
30/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Parkeston Quay (PKS)    
14/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
21/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
22/10/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Lynn (31C)    
10/05/1958 Allocation Reallocated to South Lynn (31D)    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to New England (34E)    
19/07/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
02/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (41J)    
28/01/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (36E)    
24/06/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
16/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 68556    
12/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    

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