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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1101 m/e 03/1931
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1900 on 10/02/1946
British Railways 61900 m/e 11/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K303/1931
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number L86
Works Number 1112
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 03/1931
Withdrawal Fri 04/03/1960
Service Life 29 yrs , 5 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1960

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1931
STM   St Margarets on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 04/03/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 04/03/1960

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/10/1949 Cowlairs Works Locomotives entering Works during October: These included Nos. 61219, 61779/81, 61855, 1900, 62432/78, 2484, 3071, 3134/47/75/84, 4565, 64578, 4639, 4711/92, 4816, 64849, 4927, 65929/31, 7484/95, 8332/48, 68456, 69130, 9165, 69199, 9216, 69514, 9562, 77119, 79265. SLS/194912

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1931 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1101
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1112
   
10/02/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1900    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - St Margarets (STM)    
11/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 61900    
1960 Scrapped Scrapped    
04/03/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 61900    

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