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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1742 m/e 02/1921
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4742 m/e 03/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9521 m/e 05/1946
British Railways 69521 m/e 11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class N2
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L734
Works Number 22598
Fittings (as built)
Condenser Fitted
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 02/1921
Withdrawal Thu 01/06/1961
Service Life 40 yrs, 4 mths , 1 dy

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1921
KX   Kings Cross on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
34E   New England w/e 01/08/1959
     Withdrawn on 01/06/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 34E New England 4w/e 08/08/1959
WDN   on 01/06/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1947 Robinson pattern superheater fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1921 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1742
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22598		    
03/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 4742    
05/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9521    
11/1947 Modification Modification: Robinson pattern superheater fitted    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kings Cross (KX)    
11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 69521    
01/08/1959 Allocation Reallocated to New England (34E)    
01/06/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 69521    

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