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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 1309 m/e 06/1906
British Railways 31309 m/e 01/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Wainwright
Class H
Company History SR
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder Ashford Works
To Service During 06/1906
Withdrawal During 06/1955
Service Life 49 yrs

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1955

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1906
FAV   Faversham on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
STL   St Leonards 4w/e 12/03/1949
75B   Redhill 4w/e 05/02/1951
     Withdrawn m/e 06/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC STL St Leonards 4w/e 12/03/1949
ALLOC 74B Ramsgate 8w/e 05/02/1951
TOSTORE 75B Redhill 8w/e 13/05/1954
REINS 75B Redhill 4w/e 11/12/1954
WDN   w/e 21/05/1955

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/05/1947 Ashford Works Locos. entering Works during the period 4/5/47 to 31/5/47 included: 1123, 1164, 1309, 1319, 1380, 1384, 1403, 1407, 1508, 1573, 1595, 2408, 2454, 2459, 2480, 2482, 2485, 2491, 2499 and W.D. 78563. SLS/194708
03/01/1950 Ashford Works Locomotives in Works on 3/1 included Nos. 1266/67/93, 1309/24, 1553, 31610. 1623/72, 31729, 1783/93, 31806, 1807, 31831/63, 1864. Locomotives ex Works (late December-early January) painted black and fully lined, with the crest, were Nos. 31145, 31811/38, 32465. 32585. 'D.3' No. 32380 is expected to appear in lined black, as also have Nos. 32388/93 recently, so it would appear that complete extinction of this class is not at present contemplated. SLS/195002

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1906 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 1309
Built at Ashford Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Faversham (FAV)    
12/03/1949 Allocation Reallocated to St Leonards (STL)    
01/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 31309    
05/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Redhill (75B)    
1955 Scrapped Scrapped    
06/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 31309    

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