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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 585 m/e 08/1914
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3585 m/e 09/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4234 m/e 12/1946
British Railways 64234 m/e 10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt / N. Gresley
Class J6
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 278
Works Number 1445
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 08/1914
Withdrawal Sat 19/12/1959
Service Life 45 yrs, 4 mths , 18 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1959

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1914
HSY   Hornsey on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
36E   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) 5w/e 24/03/1951
36E   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) m/e 31/03/1951
     Withdrawn on 19/12/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 36E Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) m/e 31/03/1951
WDN   on 19/12/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1941 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/03/1952 Locomotives still carrying old numbers (LNER) Engines running with L.N.E. Numbers. (March 1952) 1423, 1879, 2364, 2372, 2395, 2620, 2654, 2659, 3573, 3585, 3647, 3913, 4114, 4117, 4140, 4368, 4642, 5177, 5213, 5297, 5331, 5343, 5565, 7461, 7465, 7470, 7471, 7488, 7500, 7604, 7606, 7625, 8000/1, 8091/6, 8103/8/9/10/21/24/30/31/34-38, 8142/3/5/9, 8154/7, 8161/8, 8173/6/7/8, 8249, 8298, 8316, 8343/54, 8405/94, 8504/14/25/68, 8619/64, 8788/95, 8915/74/79, 9143, 9271/73, 9322, 9707. Uncertain: 851, 6480/1, 9290, 9920 (? done and not reported). SLS/195206

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1914 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 585
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1445
   
09/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 3585    
01/1941 Modification Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge    
12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4234    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Hornsey (HSY)    
10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 64234    
24/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (36E)    
31/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (36E)    
12/1959 Scrapped Scrapped    
19/12/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 64234    

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