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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 47 m/e 08/1912
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7047 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8643 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 68643 m/e 10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class J67
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J6808/1912
J67/2 (0-6-0T)09/1939
J68 (0-6-0T)07/1945
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number C72
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 08/1912
Withdrawal Mon 16/11/1959
Service Life 47 yrs, 3 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1960

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1912
NOR   Norwich Thorpe m/e 11/1935
STR   Stratford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
PKS   Parkeston Quay w/e 24/01/1948
     Withdrawn on 16/11/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC STR Stratford on 25/07/1947
ALLOC PKS Parkeston Quay w/e 24/01/1948
WDN   on 16/11/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1919 Condensers removed
03/1929 Vacuum Ejector fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1912 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 47
Built at Stratford Works
   
01/1919 Modification Modification: Condensers removed    
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7047    
03/1929 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
11/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (NOR)    
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8643    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stratford (STR)    
24/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Parkeston Quay (PKS)    
10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 68643    
16/11/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 68643    
01/1960 Scrapped Scrapped    

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