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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 1004 m/e 09/1921
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 8004 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1944) 7982 m/e 08/1944
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9604 m/e 12/1946
British Railways 69604 m/e 03/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer A. Hill
Class N7
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
N709/1921
N7/4 (0-6-2T)03/1941
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number K85
Fittings (as built)
Condenser Fitted
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 09/1921
Withdrawal Mon 10/08/1959
Service Life 37 yrs, 11 mths , 10 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1921
STR   Stratford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 10/08/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 10/08/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1937 Condensers removed


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
12/02/1948 Stratford Works The following locomotives were seen stripped: Nos. *1518, 2620, 4766, 5391, *7118, *7122, *7148, 7203/18, an 9659, while in the process of being stripped were: Nos. 1623/39/52, 5522, an 8529. The following were in course of erection: Nos. 1046/7, 1609/10/21/31/53/59/61/2/3/6 an 8764; No. 4889 was complete, and No. 1553 was apparently in for examination. Awaiting Works at various points were: Nos. 1509/*44/78, 1624, 2536/63, 2590, 2602, 4663/89, *5360/*80/3, 5400/10/18/52, 5506, *7119/*20. *7130/*1/*2/*5/*6/*7/*44/*7/83, 7219/26/37, *7511/*2, 8168/74, 8213, 8372, *8485/*8/9, 8791/6, 8854 an 9604. *Officially withdrawn. The Paint Shop produced the following all newly painted, lettered 'BRITISH RAILWAYS' in yellow paint and prefixed 'E': Nos. 1056, 4687, 5565, an 8376. No. 8082 was stored here. The first locomotive to have been lettered in the above new style was No. 8619, which in addition was painted green and is now to be seen at Liverpool Street, acting as station pilot. The Running Shed produced the following additional locomotives painted in the new style: Nos. 1045, 1664, an 1667 SLS/194803

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1921 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1004
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 8004    
06/1937 Modification Modification: Condensers removed    
08/1944 Renumbered Renumbered to 7982    
12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9604    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stratford (STR)    
03/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 69604    
10/08/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 69604    

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