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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2468 m/e 11/1935
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1958 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 61958 m/e 08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K311/1935
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L890
Works Number 24244
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 11/1935
Withdrawal Thu 31/05/1962
Service Life 26 yrs , 7 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1935
LOW   Lowestoft on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
41H   Staveley (G.C.) w/e 12/03/1960
41J   Langwith Junction w/e 24/06/1961
41F   Mexborough w/e 16/09/1961
     Withdrawn on 31/05/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC YAR Yarmouth South Town w/e 18/10/1947
ALLOC LOW Lowestoft w/e 22/11/1947
ALLOC 41H Staveley (G.C.) 4w/e 19/03/1960
ALLOC 41J Langwith Junction 4w/e 08/07/1961
ALLOC 41F Mexborough 5w/e 07/10/1961
WDN   on 31/05/1962

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1935 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2468
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24244
   
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1958    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Lowestoft (LOW)    
08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61958    
12/03/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (41H)    
24/06/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (41J)    
16/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (41F)    
1962 Scrapped Scrapped    
31/05/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61958    

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