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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7008 y/e c. 0
Great Eastern Railway 8 m/e 01/1912
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 7237 m/e 05/1946
British Railways 67237 m/e 03/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Holden
Class F6
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
F601/1912
Wheels 2-4-2T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number A71
Fittings (as built)
Condenser Fitted
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 01/1912
Withdrawal During 08/1953
Service Life 41 yrs , 7 mths

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1912
BSE   Bury St Edmunds on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
KL   Kings Lynn m/e 07/1949
BSE   Bury St Edmunds m/e 30/11/1949
BURY     w/e 03/12/1949
31A   Cambridge 4w/e 15/11/1952
31A   Cambridge 4w/e 29/11/1952
31E   Bury St Edmunds 4w/e 20/06/1953
     Withdrawn m/e 08/1953

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BURY   w/e 03/12/1949
ALLOC 31A Cambridge 4w/e 29/11/1952
ALLOC 31E Bury St Edmunds 4w/e 13/06/1953
WDN   on 22/08/1955

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1927 Vacuum Ejector fitted
04/1937 Condensers removed


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
0000 Renumbered Renumbered to 7008    
01/1912 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 8
Built at Stratford Works 		   
10/1927 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
04/1937 Modification Modification: Condensers removed    
05/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 7237    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bury St Edmunds (BSE)    
03/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 67237    
07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Lynn (KL)    
30/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Bury St Edmunds (BSE)    
03/12/1949 Allocation      
15/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Cambridge (31A)    
29/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Cambridge (31A)    
20/06/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Bury St Edmunds (31E)    
08/1953 Withdrawn Condemned as 67237    

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