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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 1520 m/e 04/1914
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 8520 m/e 01/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1942) 7434 m/e Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1520 m/e 07/1946
British Railways 61520 m/e 09/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Holden
Class B12
Company History GER/LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number R75
To Service During 04/1914
Withdrawal Mon 24/06/1957
Service Life 43 yrs, 2 mths , 24 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1957

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1914
STR   Stratford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
32A   Norwich Thorpe 4w/e 19/03/1955
     Withdrawn on 24/06/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC IPS Ipswich m/e 03/12/1945
ALLOC 32A Norwich Thorpe 4w/e 26/03/1955
WDN   on 24/06/1957

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1925 Vacuum Ejector fitted
04/1932 ACFI feed water heating apparatus fitted
01/1940 ACFI feed water heating apparatus removed


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1914 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1520
Built at Stratford Works
   
01/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 8520    
08/1925 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
04/1932 Modification Modification: ACFI feed water heating apparatus fitted    
01/1940 Modification Modification: ACFI feed water heating apparatus removed    
1942 Number Allocated Allocated number 7434 but not taken up    
07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1520    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stratford (STR)    
09/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61520    
19/03/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (32A)    
24/06/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 61520    
09/1957 Scrapped Scrapped    

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