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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 130 m/e 04/1910
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7130 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8220 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 68220 m/e 06/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class J70
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J7004/1910
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number I67
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 04/1910
Withdrawal Mon 23/02/1953
Service Life 42 yrs, 10 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1953

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1910
KL   Kings Lynn on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
IFS     w/e 04/02/1950
31C   Kings Lynn w/e 28/05/1950
31C   Kings Lynn 3w/e 31/05/1950
32D   Yarmouth South Town w/e 25/02/1951
32D   Yarmouth South Town 5w/e 24/03/1951
32B   Ipswich w/e 05/05/1951
32B   Ipswich 4w/e 19/05/1951
31C   Kings Lynn w/e 07/07/1951
31C   Kings Lynn 4w/e 21/07/1951
32B   Ipswich w/e 29/09/1951
32B   Ipswich 4w/e 20/10/1951
     Withdrawn on 23/02/1953

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC IFS   w/e 04/02/1950
ALLOC 31C Kings Lynn w/e 28/05/1950
ALLOC 32D Yarmouth South Town w/e 25/02/1951
ALLOC 32B Ipswich w/e 05/05/1951
ALLOC 31C Kings Lynn w/e 07/07/1951
ALLOC 32B Ipswich w/e 29/09/1951
WDN   on 23/02/1953

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1910 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 130
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7130    
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8220    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kings Lynn (KL)    
04/02/1950 Allocation      
28/05/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Lynn (31C)    
31/05/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Lynn (31C)    
06/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 68220    
25/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Yarmouth South Town (32D)    
24/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Yarmouth South Town (32D)    
05/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ipswich (32B)    
19/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ipswich (32B)    
07/07/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Lynn (31C)    
21/07/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Lynn (31C)    
29/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ipswich (32B)    
20/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ipswich (32B)    
23/02/1953 Withdrawn Condemned as 68220    
03/1953 Scrapped Scrapped    

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