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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2450 m/e 10/1935
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1951 on 24/03/1946
British Railways 61951 m/e 06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K310/1935
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L890
Works Number 24237
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 10/1935
Withdrawal Sun 04/11/1962
Service Life 27 yrs, 1 mth , 5 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1935
NWE   New England on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
30A   Stratford 4w/e 18/10/1952
30A   Stratford 4w/e 01/11/1952
40A   Lincoln w/e 10/12/1960
40E   Colwick w/e 17/12/1960
36A   Doncaster w/e 19/08/1961
     Withdrawn on 04/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 30A Stratford 4w/e 01/11/1952
ALLOC 30F Parkeston Quay 4w/e 28/03/1958
ALLOC 40E Colwick 5w/e 31/12/1960
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 02/09/1961
WDN   on 04/11/1962

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1935 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2450
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24237
   
24/03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1951    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE)    
06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 61951    
18/10/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
01/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
10/12/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (40A)    
17/12/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (40E)    
19/08/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
04/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61951    
1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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