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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 257 m/e 03/1899
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7257 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8584 m/e 07/1946
British Railways 68584 m/e 03/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class J67
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J67/103/1899
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number H45
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 03/1899
Withdrawal w/e Sat 13/08/1955
Service Life 56 yrs, 5 mths , 15 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1955

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1899
WAL   Walton on the Hill on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn w/e 13/08/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC WAL Walton on the Hill on 04/09/1947
LOAN 6E Wrexham Rhosddu 4w/e 01/12/1951
WDN   w/e 13/08/1955

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1899 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 257
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7257    
07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8584    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Walton on the Hill (WAL)    
03/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 68584    
1955 Scrapped Scrapped    
13/08/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 68584    

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