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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 1788 m/e 09/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 8788 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1942) 7658 y/e Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2619 m/e 11/1946
British Railways 62619 m/e 10/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer A. Hill
Class D16
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
D16/109/1923
D16/2 (4-4-0)12/1928
D16/3 (4-4-0)12/1938
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number H88
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 09/1923
Withdrawal Mon 07/10/1957 off Norwich Thorpe (32A)
Service Life 34 yrs, 1 mth , 6 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1958

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1923
NOR   Norwich Thorpe on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 07/10/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC YAR Yarmouth South Town on 24/08/1947
ALLOC NOR Norwich Thorpe on 21/09/1947
ALLOC YAR Yarmouth South Town w/e 22/11/1947
ALLOC NOR Norwich Thorpe w/e 20/12/1947
WDN   on 07/10/1957

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1928 Extended Smokebox fitted
12/1938 Decorative Valance over driving wheels retained after rebuilding
12/1938 Superheated LNER Diagram 28A (1936) boiler Fitted
12/1938 Diagram 28A (1936) boiler fitted (Round Top firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1923 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1788
Built at Stratford Works
Diagram 26 boiler fitted
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 8788    
12/1928 Modification Modification: Extended Smokebox fitted    
12/1938 Modification Diagram 28A (1936) boiler fitted    
12/1938 Modification Modification: Decorative Valance over driving wheels retained after rebuilding    
12/1938 Modification Modification: Superheated LNER Diagram 28A (1936) boiler Fitted    
1942 Number Allocated Allocated number 7658 but not taken up    
11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2619    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Norwich Thorpe (NOR)    
10/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 62619    
07/10/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 62619 from Norwich Thorpe (32A)    
02/1958 Scrapped Scrapped    

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