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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 140 m/e 02/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1841 m/e 03/1946
British Railways 61841 m/e 09/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K302/1925
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1266
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 02/1925
Withdrawal w/e Sat 31/03/1962
Service Life 37 yrs , 2 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1925
NWE   New England on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
31B   March 4w/e 24/10/1953
38E   Woodford Halse 4w/e 22/09/1956
     Withdrawn w/e 31/03/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC NWE New England w/e 19/10/1946
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 38E Woodford Halse 4w/e 13/10/1956
LOAN 2G Woodford Halse on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 2G Woodford Halse on 23/02/1958
WDN   w/e 31/03/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1931 Long Travel Valves fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1925 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 140
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1266
   
06/1931 Modification Modification: Long Travel Valves fitted    
03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1841    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE)    
09/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 61841    
24/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
22/09/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (38E)    
1962 Scrapped Scrapped    
31/03/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61841    

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