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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway (1st) 540 m/e 10/1888
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7540 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5357 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 65357 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Worsdell
Class J15
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J1510/1888
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number R21
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 10/1888
Withdrawal During 09/1949
Service Life 60 yrs, 11 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1949

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1888
COL   Colchester on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn m/e 09/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN COL Colchester on 05/09/1949

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1888 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 540
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7540    
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5357    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Colchester (COL)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 65357 but not taken up    
09/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 5357    
09/1949 Scrapped Scrapped    

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