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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 457 m/e 01/1905
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5457 m/e 02/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 7430 m/e 07/1946
British Railways 67430 m/e 03/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class C13
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 4-4-2T
Builder Gorton Works
To Service During 01/1905
Withdrawal w/e Sat 28/04/1956
Service Life 51 yrs, 3 mths , 28 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1956

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1905
NTH   Northwich m/e 12/1935
CHR   Chester Northgate on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
WRX   Wrexham Rhosddu w/e 24/01/1948
     Withdrawn w/e 28/04/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC CHR Chester West on 05/01/1947
ALLOC WRX Wrexham Rhosddu w/e 24/01/1948
WDN   w/e 28/04/1956

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1928 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1905 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 457
Built at Gorton Works
   
02/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 5457    
04/1928 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
12/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Northwich (NTH)    
07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 7430    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Chester Northgate (CHR)    
24/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Wrexham Rhosddu (WRX)    
03/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 67430    
04/1956 Scrapped Scrapped    
28/04/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 67430    

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