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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 549 m/e 09/1939
British Railways 30549 m/e 04/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Maunsell
Class Q
Company History SR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Eastleigh Works
To Service During 09/1939
Withdrawal w/e Sun 21/07/1963
Service Life 23 yrs, 10 mths , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1964 at Cohens (Kettering)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1939
BM   Bournemouth on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
NORW   Norwood Junction 5w/e 12/02/1949
BM   Bournemouth 4w/e 12/03/1949
75C   Norwood Junction 5w/e 16/09/1955
75A   Brighton 4w/e 04/01/1962
75D   Stewarts Lane 5w/e 02/07/1962
75E   Three Bridges 4w/e 17/12/1962
     Withdrawn w/e 21/07/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC NORW Norwood Junction 5w/e 12/02/1949
ALLOC BM Bournemouth 4w/e 12/03/1949
ALLOC 75C Norwood Junction 5w/e 16/09/1955
ALLOC 75A Brighton 4w/e 04/01/1962
ALLOC 75D Stewarts Lane w/e 25/06/1962
ALLOC 75E Three Bridges P 17/12/1962
WDN   w/e 21/07/1963

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
15/01/1953 Brighton Works In shops 15/1/53: 15219, 30038 (came in green but being lined black), 30048, 30106/8, 30544/9, 30913 Christ's Hospital, 30919 Harrow, 32167/9, 32441/9, 32532. Under construction, 80059 (due 13/2), 80060 (due 2/3). No. 32570 left same day, freshly painted and lined, and 10201 was outside, possibly after trial trip. SLS/195303

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1939 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 549
Built at Eastleigh Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bournemouth (BM)    
12/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Norwood Junction (NORW)    
12/03/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Bournemouth (BM)    
04/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 30549    
16/09/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Norwood Junction (75C)    
04/01/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
02/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Stewarts Lane (75D)    
17/12/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Three Bridges (75E)    
21/07/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 30549    
04/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Kettering    

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