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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 1587 m/e 02/1907
British Railways 31587 m/e 10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Wainwright
Class E
Company History SR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Ashford Works
To Service During 02/1907
Withdrawal w/e Sat 28/07/1951
Service Life 44 yrs, 5 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1951

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1907
RED   Redhill on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
RED   Redhill P 02/01/1948
HIT   Hither Green 7w/e 03/05/1949
     Withdrawn w/e 28/07/1951

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC HOR Horsham P 01/12/1947
ALLOC RED Redhill P 02/01/1948
ALLOC HIT Hither Green 7w/e 03/05/1949
REINS 74E St Leonards m/e 31/08/1950
WDN   4w/e 27/07/1951
WDN   w/e 28/07/1951

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/04/1947 Ashford Works Locos. entering works during April included: 1036, 1086, 1256, 1267, 1276, 1400, 1490, 1503, 1512, 1587, 1902, 1908, 2374, 2402, 2435, 2448, 2457, 2460, 2473, 2573, 2580, 2589, 21C123, 21C125, 21C130, 21C132, W.D. 77296 and 78666. W.D. 70853 and 77103 have been turned out painted black with standard S.R. numerals on buffer, cab sides and back of tender. SLS/194706

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1907 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 1587
Built at Ashford Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Redhill (RED)    
02/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Redhill (RED)    
03/05/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (HIT)    
10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 31587    
1951 Scrapped Scrapped    
28/07/1951 Withdrawn Condemned as 31587    

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