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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 1835 m/e 05/1908
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 8835 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1942) 7705 y/e Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2566 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 62566 m/e 10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class D15
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Claud Hamilton05/1908
D16/3 (4-4-0)01/1939
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number A64
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 05/1908
Withdrawal Tue 02/12/1958 off Kings Lynn (31C)
Service Life 50 yrs, 7 mths , 2 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1958

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1908
BSE   Bury St Edmunds on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
31C   Kings Lynn 4w/e 15/06/1957
     Withdrawn on 02/12/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 31C Kings Lynn 4w/e 15/06/1957
WDN   on 02/12/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
by 1924 Vacuum Ejector fitted
03/1925 Diagram 27Sup boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
05/1929 Extended Smokebox fitted
06/1936 GNR style Chimney fitted
01/1939 Superheated LNER Diagram 28A (1936) boiler Fitted
01/1939 Diagram 28A (1936) boiler fitted (Round Top firebox)


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/12/1958 Stratford Works (Waiting Cut Up) Old Works-61003 (30F), 43107 (31D), 61066 (31A), 61089 (30A), 61136 (14D), 61160 (32B), 61164 (30A), 61254 (32B), 61299 (40E), 61361 (30E), 61372 (30A), 61632 (31A), 64677 (30A), 64965 (33A), 65561 (32B), 69695-Wdn., 80079 (33B). Diesel Shop-12064 (14A), 15214 (75C), D208 (34B), D2208 (30A), D2210 (32A), D2214 (32A), D3221 (75C), D3444 (34A), D3460 (73C), D3476 (34C), D5514 (30A), D8407 (30A). Waiting Wks.-61336 (30E), 61573 (31E), 61576 (31E), 62571 (40A), 62582 (31A), 62610 (31C), 64651 (30E), 64672 (31B), 64688 (31A), 68625 (32D), 68630 (30A), 68636 (30A), 69610 (30A), 69616 (31A), 69703 (30A), 69717 (30A), Departmental 36. Stripping-62614, 69608/41. Foundry-65568, 65587, 69624. On Shed Ex Wks.-D2573 (32G), D3217 (75A). Waiting Cut Up-61547/61/4, 62518/34/6/43/5/66/72/88/615, 62788, 64645, 65390/438/41/4, 65504/74, 68529/41/616/8/32, 68653/7/9/62/6, 69628. SLS/195902

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1908 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1835
Built at Stratford Works
Diagram 28 boiler fitted
   
1924 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 8835    
03/1925 Modification Diagram 27Sup boiler fitted    
05/1929 Modification Modification: Extended Smokebox fitted    
06/1936 Modification Modification: GNR style Chimney fitted    
01/1939 Modification Diagram 28A (1936) boiler fitted    
01/1939 Modification Modification: Superheated LNER Diagram 28A (1936) boiler Fitted    
1942 Number Allocated Allocated number 7705 but not taken up    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2566    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bury St Edmunds (BSE)    
10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 62566    
15/06/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Lynn (31C)    
12/1958 Scrapped Scrapped    
02/12/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 62566 from Kings Lynn (31C)    

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