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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| Great Eastern Railway |
37E |
m/e |
11/1923 |
| London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
7037 |
y/e |
1924 |
| London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
8663 |
m/e |
01/1947 |
| British Railways |
68663 |
m/e |
01/1949 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
A. Hill |
| Class |
J68 |
| Company History |
GER/LNER |
| Rebuild History |
|
| Wheels |
0-6-0T |
| Builder |
Stratford Works |
| Order Number |
I89 |
| Fittings (as built) |
|
| To Service |
During 11/1923 |
| Withdrawal |
Tue 11/10/1960 |
| Service Life |
36 yrs, 11 mths , 10 dys |
Disposal
| Scrapping |
During 11/1960 |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
11/1923 |
| STR |
|
Stratford |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
on |
11/10/1960 |
SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| WDN |
|
|
on |
11/10/1960 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
| Date Modified |
Modification |
| 02/1937 |
Vacuum Ejector fitted |
|
Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 11/1923 |
To Service |
To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 37E
Built at Stratford Works |
|
|
| 1924 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 7037 |
|
|
| 02/1937 |
Modification |
Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted |
|
|
| 01/1947 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 8663 |
|
|
| 01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Stratford (STR) |
|
|
| 01/1949 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 68663 |
|
|
| 11/10/1960 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 68663 |
|
|
| 11/1960 |
Scrapped |
Scrapped |
|
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