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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
Great Central Railway (1st) |
268A |
m/e |
09/1897 |
Great Central Railway |
268 |
m/e |
02/1898 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
5268 |
m/e |
01/1925 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
H. Pollitt |
Class |
D6 |
Company History |
GCR/LNER |
Rebuild History |
|
Wheels |
4-4-0 |
Builder |
Gorton Works |
Fittings (as built) |
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To Service |
During 09/1897 |
Withdrawal |
During 07/1933 |
Service Life |
35 yrs, 9 mths , 30 dys |
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Allocations
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
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(New) |
m/e |
09/1897 |
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Withdrawn |
m/e |
07/1933 |
SLS Allocations*
Type |
Code |
Name |
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From Date |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
01/1915 |
Superheated boiler fitted |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
09/1897 |
To Service |
To service as Great Central Railway Number 268 Built at Gorton Works |
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02/1898 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 268 |
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01/1915 |
Modification |
Modification: Superheated boiler fitted |
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01/1925 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 5268 |
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07/1933 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 5268 |
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