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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 224 m/e 11/1907
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7224 y/e 1924

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class F4
Company History GER/LNER
Wheels 2-4-2T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number H63
Fittings (as built)
Condenser Fitted
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 11/1907
Withdrawal During 02/1935
Service Life 27 yrs , 3 mths

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1907
     Withdrawn m/e 02/1935
COL   Colchester w/e 24/01/1948
STR   Stratford w/e 22/05/1948
MEL     w/e 26/06/1948
NOR   Norwich Thorpe 4w/e 25/12/1948
YAR   Yarmouth South Town w/e 09/07/1949
NOR   Norwich Thorpe w/e 08/10/1949
LOW   Lowestoft w/e 26/11/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC COL Colchester w/e 24/01/1948
ALLOC STR Stratford w/e 22/05/1948
ALLOC MEL   w/e 26/06/1948
ALLOC NOR Norwich Thorpe 4w/e 25/12/1948
ALLOC YAR Yarmouth South Town w/e 09/07/1949
ALLOC NOR Norwich Thorpe w/e 08/10/1949
ALLOC LOW Lowestoft w/e 26/11/1949

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1907 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 224
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7224    
02/1935 Withdrawn Condemned as 7224    
24/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Colchester (COL)    
22/05/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (STR)    
26/06/1948 Allocation      
25/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (NOR)    
09/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Yarmouth South Town (YAR)    
08/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (NOR)    
26/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Lowestoft (LOW)    

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