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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway (1st) 907 m/e 10/1891
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7907 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5402 m/e 07/1946
British Railways 65402 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Worsdell
Class J15
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J1510/1891
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number N28
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 10/1891
Withdrawal Sat 25/11/1950
Service Life 59 yrs, 1 mth , 26 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1947

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1891
STR   Stratford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
COL   Colchester w/e 28/02/1948
     Withdrawn on 25/11/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC COL Colchester w/e 28/02/1948
WDN 30E Colchester on 23/10/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
25/09/1947 Stratford Works The following withdrawn locos. were noted in the vicinity of the stripping shop on 25/9: 'F3' 7118/21/29/38/45; 'B12/3' 1522; 'D16/3' 2500; 'J15' 5358 an 5403 (all stripped), whilst 7125 an 7148 were intact. Other locos. stripped were: 'J15' 5402/54; 'D16' 2535; 'J17' 5541/71. In the stripping shop were: 'E4' 2784; 'J15' 5472; 'J19/2' 4675 and 'J17' 5549. In the Paint shop were the 'Coffee Pot' 'Y5' 8081 and W.D. 77416. A curious sight was the crane tank shed filled by two W.D.'s 77119 an 77312 (the latter with a 15A shed plate). In the fields behind the New Works were 'F3' 7146; 'J70' 8225; 'H2' 7512; 'D16' 2591; 'B12' 1544 and 'J39' 4841, all awaiting works. W.D. 77476 was in the New Works, and W.D.'s 77302 and 77107 were in the shed yard. 'D16' 2584; 'J20' 4677/93; 'J39' 4708/61, 'J69' 8574/8632; 'F6' 7230 and 'F4' 7162 were all noted newly painted ex-works. 7162 was fitted with a tablet-catcher. SLS/194711

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1891 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 907
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7907    
07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5402    
09/1947 Scrapped Scrapped    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stratford (STR)    
28/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Colchester (COL)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 65402 but not taken up    
25/11/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 5402    

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