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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 605 m/e 02/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3605 m/e 04/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4254 m/e 12/1946
British Railways 64254 m/e 03/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt / N. Gresley
Class J6
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 285
Works Number 1486
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 02/1919
Withdrawal Wed 21/10/1959
Service Life 40 yrs, 8 mths , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1959

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1919
NWE   New England on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
34E   New England w/e 20/12/1958
     Withdrawn on 21/10/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 34D Hitchin (GNR) 4w/e 25/01/1958
ALLOC 34E New England 4w/e 27/12/1958
WDN   on 21/10/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1940 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1919 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 605
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1486
   
04/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 3605    
09/1940 Modification Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge    
12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4254    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE)    
03/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 64254    
20/12/1958 Allocation Reallocated to New England (34E)    
21/10/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 64254    
11/1959 Scrapped Scrapped    

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