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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 865 m/e 11/1929
British Railways 30865 m/e 07/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
0000 SIR JOHN HAWKINS

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Maunsell
Class Lord Nelson
Company History SR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Eastleigh Works
To Service During 11/1929
Withdrawal w/e Sat 20/05/1961
Service Life 31 yrs, 6 mths , 19 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 11/1929  
BM   Bournemouth on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
71C   Dorchester 8w/e 13/05/1954  
71B   Bournemouth 4w/e 06/11/1954  
71A   Eastleigh 5w/e 26/11/1959  
     Withdrawn w/e 20/05/1961  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 71C Dorchester 8w/e 13/05/1954
ALLOC 71B Bournemouth 9w/e 31/10/1954
ALLOC 71A Eastleigh P 26/11/1959
WDN   on 20/05/1961
WDN   w/e 20/05/1961

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
17/08/1949 Waterloo Station On Wednesday 17/8 an all-Pullman excursion from Waterloo was run to Salisbury (for a coach visit to Stonehenge) and Winchester. The load was eleven Pullmans and the Observation Car (all from the Devon Belle stock), and was hauled by No. 30865 (BM), vice No. 35007 (SAL) which was stopped for tender welding shortly before being due to work the train. The excursion was well patronised. SLS/194910

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1929 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 865
Built at Eastleigh Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bournemouth (BM)    
07/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 30865    
13/05/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Dorchester (71C)    
06/11/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Bournemouth (71B)    
26/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (71A)    
20/05/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 30865    
08/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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