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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 383 m/e 11/1895
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7383 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8559 m/e 08/1946
British Railways 68559 m/e 03/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class J67
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J67/111/1895
J69/1 (0-6-0T)07/1904
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number F36
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 11/1895
Withdrawal During 04/1956
Service Life 60 yrs , 5 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1956

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1895
LIV   Brunswick on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
8E   Brunswick 4w/e 22/03/1952
9E   Trafford Park (LMS) 8w/e 11/07/1953
8E   Brunswick 4w/e 03/10/1953
6E   Wrexham Rhosddu 4w/e 01/01/1955
8E   Brunswick 4w/e 29/01/1955
6C   Birkenhead Mollington Street 4w/e 21/05/1955
     Withdrawn m/e 04/1956
6E   Wrexham Rhosddu 4w/e 21/04/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 6E Wrexham Rhosddu w/e 27/10/1951
LOAN 9E Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 13/06/1953
EXLOAN 8E Brunswick 4w/e 03/10/1953
LOAN 6E Wrexham Rhosddu w/e 01/01/1955
ALLOC 8E Brunswick 4w/e 29/01/1955
LOAN 6C Birkenhead Mollington Street 4w/e 21/05/1955
ALLOC 6C Birkenhead Mollington Street 4w/e 16/07/1955
ALLOC 6E Wrexham Rhosddu 4w/e 21/04/1956
WDN   w/e 05/05/1956

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1930 Steam Brakes fitted
01/1930 Vacuum Ejector fitted
01/1930 Condensers removed
01/1930 Westinghouse Brake removed


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1895 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 383
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7383    
01/1930 Modification Modification: Condensers removed    
01/1930 Modification Modification: Steam Brakes fitted    
01/1930 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
01/1930 Modification Modification: Westinghouse Brake removed    
08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8559    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Brunswick (LIV)    
03/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 68559    
22/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Brunswick (8E)    
11/07/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LMS) (9E)    
03/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Brunswick (8E)    
01/01/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Wrexham Rhosddu (6E)    
29/01/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Brunswick (8E)    
21/05/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (6C)    
04/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 68559    
21/04/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Wrexham Rhosddu (6E)    
06/1956 Scrapped Scrapped    

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