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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2937 m/e 01/1935
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1928 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 61928 m/e 05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K301/1935
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number L88
Works Number 1165
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 01/1935
Withdrawal Fri 05/02/1960
Service Life 25 yrs, 1 mth , 5 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1960

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1935
GHD   Gateshead on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
HTN   Heaton w/e 12/02/1949
STM   St Margarets w/e 19/02/1949
     Withdrawn on 05/02/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC HTN Heaton w/e 12/02/1949
ALLOC STM St Margarets w/e 19/02/1949
WDN   on 05/02/1960

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1935 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2937
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1165
   
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1928    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Gateshead (GHD)    
05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61928    
12/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (HTN)    
19/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to St Margarets (STM)    
1960 Scrapped Scrapped    
05/02/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 61928    

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