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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 339 m/e 05/1890
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7339 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8501 m/e 12/1946
British Railways 68501 m/e 12/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class J67
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J67/105/1890
J69/1 (0-6-0T)10/1904
J67/2 (0-6-0T)08/1939
J69/1 (0-6-0T)06/1946
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number S24
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 05/1890
Withdrawal Tue 16/08/1960
Service Life 70 yrs, 3 mths , 17 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1890
IPS   Ipswich m/e 01/1936
NOR   Norwich Thorpe on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
40F   Boston 4w/e 22/08/1953
40A   Lincoln 4w/e 15/06/1957
     Withdrawn on 16/08/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 40F Boston 4w/e 08/08/1953
ALLOC 40A Lincoln 4w/e 15/06/1957
WDN   on 16/08/1960

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1924 Vacuum Ejector fitted
10/1926 Steam Brakes fitted
10/1926 Condensers removed
10/1926 Westinghouse Brake removed


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1890 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 339
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7339    
08/1924 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
10/1926 Modification Modification: Condensers removed    
10/1926 Modification Modification: Steam Brakes fitted    
10/1926 Modification Modification: Westinghouse Brake removed    
01/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Ipswich (IPS)    
12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8501    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Norwich Thorpe (NOR)    
12/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 68501    
22/08/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Boston (40F)    
15/06/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (40A)    
16/08/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 68501    
02/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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