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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North British Railway 824 m/e 04/1901
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 9824 m/e 12/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8471 m/e 05/1946
British Railways 68471 m/e 10/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer M. Holmes
Class J83
Company History NBR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J8304/1901
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Sharp Stewart
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 4732
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 04/1901
Withdrawal Fri 04/08/1961
Service Life 60 yrs, 4 mths , 4 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1901
POL   Polmont on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 04/08/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
TOSTORE   4w/e 01/07/1961
WDN   on 04/08/1961

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/11/1947 Eastfield MPD Further locos. ex Cowlairs Works that have been noted here during November were: Nos. 1728/45, 1764/6 (green, with 1766 snowplough fitted), 2406/31/64/75, 4574, 4605/39, 4817, 4932, 5924, 7465, 8096, 8471, 8957, 9144/62/73. SLS/194801
11/03/1961 Polmont MPD (in store) On 11th Mch. the following were in store-62682/9/90/1/3, 64482/515/8/32/5, 68448/54/71/2, 69014. SLS/196104
04/07/1961 Inverurie Works (Scrap Yard) Erecting Shops: D261, D2421, D3552, D6138/48, 43902, 44194, 44257, 64616/23, 65282, 65309/29. Waiting Works : 55185, 62479, 64494, 64612, 65261/81, 65900. Scrap Yard: 40574/94, 40688, 43868, 54475/83/8, 55198, 56240/6, 57232, 57324, 57552, 57609, 62474, 64471/82, 65276/95, 68459/71, 69136. SLS/196108
18/11/1961 Inverurie Works (Scrapped) Awaiting shopping or being shopped: 44283, 44319/24, 57251, 64564, 64812, 73106. Awaiting scrapping: 55200/2. Scrapped: 40574/9/94, 40603/48, 43883, 55236, 57349/56/73, 57554, 64534/65, 65227, 68459/71 remains. Ex-Works: 57611. SLS/196112

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1901 To Service To service as North British Railway Number 824
Built at Sharp Stewart, Works Number 4732
   
12/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 9824    
05/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8471    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Polmont (POL)    
10/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 68471    
04/08/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 68471    

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