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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 226 m/e 09/1914
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7226   02/07/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8127   26/04/1946
British Railways 68127   17/05/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer A. Hill
Class Y4
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Y409/1914
Wheels 0-4-0T
Builder Stratford Works
Works Number 1583
To Service During 09/1914 to Stratford (STR)
Withdrawal Mon 23/04/1956 off Stratford (30A)
Service Life 41 yrs, 7 mths , 23 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Cut up at Stratford

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
STR   Stratford (New) m/e 09/1914
     Withdrawn on 23/04/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 23/04/1956

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1914 Diagram 40 boiler fitted (number 226)
27/06/1942 Diagram 40 boiler fitted (number 233)
19/01/1945 Diagram 40 boiler fitted (number 235)
05/03/1947 Diagram 40 boiler fitted (number 230)
17/05/1949 Diagram 40 boiler fitted (number 231)
17/11/1951 Diagram 40 boiler fitted (number 23971)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Stratford Works 24/05/1922 02/09/1922 102 days General    
Stratford Works 11/03/1924 02/07/1924 114 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 7226
 
Stratford Works 19/08/1926 28/10/1926 71 days General    
Stratford Works 19/10/1928 11/01/1929 85 days General    
Stratford Works 03/01/1931 23/04/1931 111 days General    
Stratford Works 27/06/1935 30/07/1935 34 days General    
Stratford Works 26/04/1938 11/06/1938 47 days General    
Stratford Works 01/04/1940 19/04/1940 19 days Light Repair    
Stratford Works 07/06/1942 27/06/1942 21 days General Boiler number 233 (Diagram 40)
 
Stratford Works 10/12/1944 19/01/1945 41 days General Boiler number 235 (Diagram 40)
 
Stratford Works 28/01/1947 05/03/1947 37 days General Boiler number 230 (Diagram 40)
 
Stratford Works 01/04/1949 17/05/1949 47 days General Boiler number 231 (Diagram 40)
Renumbered to BR 68127
 
Stratford Works 25/10/1951 17/11/1951 24 days General Boiler number 23971 (Diagram 40)
 
Stratford Works 17/12/1953 30/01/1954 45 days Light Casual    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1914 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 226
Built at Stratford Works, Works Number 1583
Allocated to Stratford (STR)
Diagram 40 boiler fitted
   
24/05/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 24/05/1922. Dep: 02/09/1922.    
11/03/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 11/03/1924. Dep: 02/07/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 7226
   
19/08/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 19/08/1926. Dep: 28/10/1926.    
19/10/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 19/10/1928. Dep: 11/01/1929.    
03/01/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 03/01/1931. Dep: 23/04/1931.    
27/06/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 27/06/1935. Dep: 30/07/1935.    
26/04/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 26/04/1938. Dep: 11/06/1938.    
01/04/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 01/04/1940. Dep: 19/04/1940.    
07/06/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 07/06/1942. Dep: 27/06/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 233 (Diagram 40)
   
10/12/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 10/12/1944. Dep: 19/01/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 235 (Diagram 40)
   
26/04/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8127    
28/01/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 28/01/1947. Dep: 05/03/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 230 (Diagram 40)
   
01/04/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 01/04/1949. Dep: 17/05/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 231 (Diagram 40)
Renumbered to BR 68127
   
25/10/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 25/10/1951. Dep: 17/11/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 23971 (Diagram 40)
   
17/12/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 17/12/1953. Dep: 30/01/1954.    
23/04/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 68127 from Stratford (30A)    

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