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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 262 m/e 04/1906
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5262 m/e 04/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2920 m/e 08/1946
British Railways 62920 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class C4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
C4/204/1906
Wheels 4-4-2
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
To Service During 04/1906
Withdrawal Tue 03/02/1948
Scrapping Sat 28/02/1948
Service Life 41 yrs, 10 mths , 3 dys

Allocations
Code Name From Date
  (New) m/e 04/1906
BOS Boston on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
   Withdrawn on 03/02/1948

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC LIN Lincoln on 14/09/1947
ALLOC BOS Boston w/e 01/11/1947
WDN BOS Boston on 03/02/1948

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1906 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 262
Built at Gorton Works 		   
04/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 5262    
08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2920    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Boston (BOS)    
03/02/1948 Withdrawn Condemned as 2920    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 62920 but not taken up    

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