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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2447 m/e 09/1935
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1948 m/e 12/1946
British Railways 61948 m/e 05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K309/1935
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L890
Works Number 24234
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 09/1935
Withdrawal Wed 28/03/1962
Service Life 26 yrs, 6 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1935
MAR   March on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 28/03/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 28/03/1962

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1935 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2447
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24234
   
12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1948    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - March (MAR)    
05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61948    
1962 Scrapped Scrapped    
28/03/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61948    

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