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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 537 m/e 10/1938
British Railways 30537 m/e 11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Maunsell
Class Q
Company History SR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Eastleigh Works
To Service During 10/1938
Withdrawal w/e Sat 08/12/1962
Service Life 24 yrs, 2 mths , 8 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1938
RED   Redhill on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
NORW   Norwood Junction 9w/e 01/08/1948
BAT   Stewarts Lane 5w/e 12/02/1949
NOR   Norwich Thorpe 4w/e 12/03/1949
73A   Stewarts Lane 6w/e 18/06/1954
75C   Norwood Junction 4w/e 06/11/1954
75A   Brighton 4w/e 04/01/1962
75D   Stewarts Lane 5w/e 02/07/1962
     Withdrawn w/e 08/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC NORW Norwood Junction 9w/e 01/08/1948
ALLOC BAT Stewarts Lane 5w/e 12/02/1949
ALLOC NOR Norwich Thorpe 4w/e 12/03/1949
ALLOC 73A Stewarts Lane 6w/e 22/06/1954
ALLOC 75C Norwood Junction 9w/e 31/10/1954
ALLOC 75A Brighton 4w/e 04/01/1962
ALLOC 75D Stewarts Lane w/e 25/06/1962
WDN   w/e 08/12/1962

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1938 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 537
Built at Eastleigh Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Redhill (RED)    
01/08/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Norwood Junction (NORW)    
11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 30537    
12/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Stewarts Lane (BAT)    
12/03/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (NOR)    
18/06/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Stewarts Lane (73A)    
06/11/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Norwood Junction (75C)    
04/01/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
02/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Stewarts Lane (75D)    
08/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 30537    
05/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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