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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2442 m/e 09/1935
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1946 m/e 03/1946
British Railways 61946 m/e 09/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K309/1935
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L890
Works Number 24232
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 09/1935
Withdrawal Thu 14/06/1962
Service Life 26 yrs, 9 mths , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1935
NWE   New England on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
MAR   March 5w/e 26/02/1949
     Withdrawn on 14/06/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC MAR March 5w/e 26/02/1949
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 05/09/1953
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 03/10/1953
WDN   on 14/06/1962

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1935 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2442
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24232
   
03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1946    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE)    
09/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61946    
26/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
1962 Scrapped Scrapped    
14/06/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61946    

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