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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
Great Eastern Railway |
135 |
m/e |
10/1903 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
7135 |
y/e |
1924 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
8216 |
m/e |
05/1946 |
British Railways |
68216 |
m/e |
02/1949 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
J. Holden |
Class |
J70 |
Company History |
GER/LNER |
Rebuild History |
|
Wheels |
0-6-0T |
Builder |
Stratford Works |
Order Number |
C53 |
Fittings (as built) |
Engine Brakes | Westinghouse |
|
To Service |
During 10/1903 |
Withdrawal |
w/e Mon 30/11/1953 |
Service Life |
50 yrs , 2 mths |
Disposal
Scrapping |
During y/e 1953 |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
|
|
(New) |
m/e |
10/1903 |
IPS |
|
Ipswich |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
|
|
Withdrawn |
w/e |
30/11/1953 |
SLS Allocations*
Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
WDN |
|
|
w/e |
30/11/1953 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
10/1903 |
To Service |
To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 135 Built at Stratford Works |
|
|
1924 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 7135 |
|
|
05/1946 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 8216 |
|
|
01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Ipswich (IPS) |
|
|
02/1949 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 68216 |
|
|
1953 |
Scrapped |
Scrapped |
|
|
30/11/1953 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 68216 |
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