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**Numbers Carried**
Company	Number		Date From
North British Railway	897	m/e	08/1909
London and North Eastern Railway (1924)	9897	m/e	01/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946)	2402	m/e	06/1946
British Railways	62402	m/e	Not applied

**Names Carried**
Date From	Name
08/1909	REDGAUNTLET

Locomotive Specifics

Designer

W. Reid

Class

D29

Company History

NBR/LNER

Rebuild History

Class	From
D29	08/1909

Wheels

4-4-0

Builder

North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow

Order Number

L344

Works Number

18858

Fittings (as built)

Boiler	Diagram 78 (Round Top firebox)
Engine Brakes	Steam
Train Brakes	Westinghouse

To Service

During 08/1909

Withdrawal

During 06/1949 off St Margarets (64A)

Service Life

39 yrs , 10 mths

**Allocations**
Code	Name		From Date
	(New)	m/e	08/1909
STM	St Margarets	on	01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
	Withdrawn	m/e	06/1949

**Modifications**
Date Modified	Modification
10/1932	Superheated boiler fitted
12/1934	Gravity sanding fitted
12/1934	Steam Brakes fitted
12/1934	Westinghouse Brake removed

**Summary**
Date	Event	Details
08/1909	To Service	To service as North British Railway Number 897, name: REDGAUNTLET Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 18858
01/1926	Renumbered	Renumbered to 9897
10/1932	Modification	Modification: Superheated boiler fitted
12/1934	Modification	Modification: Gravity sanding fitted
12/1934	Modification	Modification: Steam Brakes fitted
12/1934	Modification	Modification: Westinghouse Brake removed
06/1946	Renumbered	Renumbered to 2402
1948	Number Allocated	Allocated number 62402 but not taken up
01/01/1948	Allocation	Allocation Snapshot - St Margarets (STM)
06/1949	Withdrawn	Condemned as 2402 from St Margarets (64A)

Complete BR Locomotive Database 1948-1997

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