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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
South Eastern Railway 251 m/e 11/1896
Southern Railway (1923) A251 y/e 1923
Southern Railway (1931) 1251 y/e 1931
British Railways 31258 m/e 12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Stirling / H. Wainwright
Class O1
Company History SR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O11/1896
O1 (0-6-0)12/1917
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Ashford Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
To Service During 11/1896
Withdrawal During 02/1961
Service Life 64 yrs , 3 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1896
HIT   Hither Green on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
74C   Dover Marine 4w/e 27/07/1951
74A   Ashford 9w/e 12/06/1957
74C   Dover Marine 5w/e 19/07/1957
     Withdrawn m/e 02/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
REINS 74C Dover Marine 4w/e 27/07/1951
TOSTORE 74C Dover Marine 7w/e 01/11/1955
REINS 74C Dover Marine 7w/e 19/12/1955
ALLOC 74A Ashford q/e 11/06/1957
ALLOC 74C Dover Marine 5w/e 19/07/1957
WDN   w/e 28/01/1961

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1896 To Service To service as South Eastern Railway Number 251
Built at Ashford Works
   
1923 Renumbered Renumbered to A251    
1931 Renumbered Renumbered to 1251    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Hither Green (HIT)    
12/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 31258    
27/07/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Dover Marine (74C)    
12/06/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Ashford (74A)    
19/07/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Dover Marine (74C)    
02/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 31258    
02/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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