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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 1746 m/e 12/1898
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8677 m/e 05/1946
British Railways 68677 m/e 04/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class J72
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J7212/1898
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Darlington Works
To Service During 12/1898
Withdrawal Mon 02/10/1961
Service Life 62 yrs, 10 mths , 2 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1898
YK   York (North) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
NEV   Neville Hill w/e 12/11/1949
NEV   Neville Hill m/e 12/1949
50A   York (North) w/e 01/10/1950
50A   York (North) 4w/e 21/10/1950
     Withdrawn on 02/10/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC NEV Neville Hill w/e 12/11/1949
ALLOC 50A York (North) w/e 01/10/1950
WDN   on 02/10/1961

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
04/06/1949 Easingwold On 4/6, No. 68677 was noted shunting on the Easingwold Light Rly. at Alne. SLS/194908
26/08/1961 York South York south shed is now used for storage only-on 26th August the following were noted-47239/48, 61418/9/44/67, 68677/87, 69003/8/16. SLS/196110

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1898 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 1746
Built at Darlington Works
   
05/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8677    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - York (North) (YK)    
04/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 68677    
12/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
01/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
21/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
02/10/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 68677    

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