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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1391 m/e 10/1929
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1883 m/e 11/1946
British Railways 61883 m/e 01/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K310/1929
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 316
Works Number 1724
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 10/1929
Withdrawal Mon 03/12/1962
Service Life 33 yrs, 2 mths , 3 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1929
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 03/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC HLD Hull Dairycoates w/e 11/10/1947
WDN   on 03/12/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1931 Steam Brakes fitted
11/1931 Vacuum Ejector fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/01/1949 Doncaster Works Locomotives in Works at the end of January, included Nos. 53, 88, 90, 95, 110, 800/59/84/93, 922/30/44/67, 3491, 3959/75/85, 4200/68, 5005/08/14 an 60045. 884, 930 and 3959 were in for light repairs. The following are ex Works painted green:-Nos. 60514 an 60524, while those painted black and fully lined are: Nos. 1904/14, 61139/44/93, 61805 an 61883. New 'A.1' No. 60123 was ready for trial, but the next batch of six were held up awaiting materials. SLS/194903

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1929 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1391
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1724
   
11/1931 Modification Modification: Steam Brakes fitted    
11/1931 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1883    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
01/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 61883    
03/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61883    
1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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