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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 594 m/e 11/1914
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3594 m/e 12/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4243 m/e 05/1946
British Railways 64243 m/e 07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt / N. Gresley
Class J6
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 279
Works Number 1454
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 11/1914
Withdrawal Mon 02/06/1958
Service Life 43 yrs, 7 mths , 2 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1958

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1914
DON   Doncaster on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 02/06/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 02/06/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1939 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1914 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 594
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1454
   
12/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 3594    
07/1939 Modification Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge    
05/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4243    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Doncaster (DON)    
07/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 64243    
02/06/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 64243    
07/1958 Scrapped Scrapped    

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