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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 871 m/e 02/1899
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5871 m/e 08/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2105 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Pollitt
Class D6
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
D602/1899
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Works Number 3989
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 02/1899
Withdrawal During 06/1946
Service Life 47 yrs , 4 mths

Allocations
Code Name From Date
  (New) m/e 02/1899
   Withdrawn m/e 06/1946

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1913 Superheated boiler fitted
12/1923 Saturated Boiler Fitted
08/1925 Superheated boiler fitted
07/1934 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1899 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 871
Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 3989		    
11/1913 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
12/1923 Modification Modification: Saturated boiler fitted    
08/1925 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
08/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 5871    
07/1934 Modification Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge    
1946 Number Allocated Allocated number 2105 but not taken up    
06/1946 Withdrawn Condemned as 5871    

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