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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 173 m/e 09/1908
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7173 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 7169 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 67169 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class F4
Company History GER/LNER
Wheels 2-4-2T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number S64
Fittings (as built)
Condenser Fitted
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 09/1908
Withdrawal Sat 24/04/1948
Service Life 39 yrs, 7 mths , 24 dys
Information Carried the letter L during secondment to the War Department instead of it's usual number

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1948

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1908
WD  
(Used for coastal defence at Aberdeen)
m/e 07/1940
91E   To Eastern Region m/e 01/1945
STR   Stratford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 24/04/1948

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN STR Stratford on 24/04/1948

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1940 Wartime Armour Plating fitted
04/1945 Wartime Armour Plating removed


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1908 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 173
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7173    
07/1940 Allocation      
07/1940 Modification Modification: Wartime Armour Plating fitted    
01/1945 Allocation Reallocated to To Eastern Region (91E)    
04/1945 Modification Modification: Wartime Armour Plating removed    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 7169    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stratford (STR)    
04/1948 Scrapped Scrapped    
24/04/1948 Withdrawn Condemned as 7169    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 67169 but not taken up    

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