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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 1221 m/e 03/1901
British Railways 31221 m/e 10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Wainwright
Class C
Company History SR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Ashford Works
To Service During 03/1901
Withdrawal w/e Sat 15/08/1959
Service Life 58 yrs, 5 mths , 17 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1959

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1901
TON   Tonbridge on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
GFD   Guildford 4w/e 01/04/1948
73D   Gillingham (Kent) 7w/e 22/04/1950
73A   Stewarts Lane 4w/e 08/02/1954
74A   Ashford 4w/e 06/11/1954
     Withdrawn w/e 15/08/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC GFD Guildford 4w/e 01/04/1948
ALLOC 73D Gillingham (Kent) 7w/e 22/04/1950
ALLOC 73A Stewarts Lane 6w/e 08/02/1954
ALLOC 74A Ashford 9w/e 31/10/1954
WDN   w/e 15/08/1959

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
14/05/1948 General Early in May the Beattie 0-6-OT No. 4 withdrawn from the K.E.S.R. was standing at Headcom and some of the local Company's old rolling stock was being broken up. 'Q.1' Class Nos. C31-35 have gone to Tonbridge, whilst C36-40 are at Stewarts Lane and Guildford have received 'C' Class Nos. 1086/90, 1221/25/27/93 an 1508. SLS/194806

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1901 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 1221
Built at Ashford Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Tonbridge (TON)    
01/04/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Guildford (GFD)    
10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 31221    
22/04/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Gillingham (Kent) (73D)    
08/02/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Stewarts Lane (73A)    
06/11/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Ashford (74A)    
08/1959 Scrapped Scrapped    
15/08/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 31221    

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