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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1737 m/e 02/1921
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4737 m/e 03/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9516 on 24/03/1946
British Railways 69516 m/e 01/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class N2
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L734
Works Number 22593
Fittings (as built)
Condenser Fitted
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 02/1921
Withdrawal Thu 26/01/1961
Service Life 39 yrs, 11 mths , 26 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1921
HSY   Hornsey on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
34A   Kings Cross w/e 15/09/1951
34A   Kings Cross 5w/e 22/09/1951
34C   Hatfield 4w/e 14/06/1952
34C   Hatfield 5w/e 21/06/1952
34A   Kings Cross 4w/e 20/06/1953
34C   Hatfield 4w/e 21/11/1953
34A   Kings Cross 5w/e 24/07/1954
34C   Hatfield 4w/e 25/09/1954
34A   Kings Cross 4w/e 12/04/1958
34B   Hornsey 5w/e 14/06/1958
34F   Grantham w/e 22/11/1958
     Withdrawn on 26/01/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC HSY Hornsey w/e 15/11/1947
ALLOC 34A Kings Cross w/e 15/09/1951
ALLOC 34C Hatfield 4w/e 14/06/1952
ALLOC 34A Kings Cross 4w/e 13/06/1953
ALLOC 34C Hatfield 4w/e 28/11/1953
ALLOC 34A Kings Cross 4w/e 17/07/1954
ALLOC 34A Kings Cross 4w/e 11/09/1954
ALLOC 34A Kings Cross 4w/e 28/03/1958
ALLOC 34B Hornsey 4w/e 14/06/1958
ALLOC 34F Grantham 4w/e 29/11/1958
WDN   on 26/01/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1927 Condensers removed
10/1928 Vacuum and Westinghouse Brake
03/1940 Vacuum
09/1944 Robinson pattern superheater fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1921 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1737
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22593
   
03/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 4737    
10/1927 Modification Modification: Condensers removed    
10/1928 Modification Modification: Vacuum and Westinghouse Brake    
03/1940 Modification Modification: Vacuum    
09/1944 Modification Modification: Robinson pattern superheater fitted    
24/03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9516    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Hornsey (HSY)    
01/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 69516    
15/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (34A)    
22/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (34A)    
14/06/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Hatfield (34C)    
21/06/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Hatfield (34C)    
20/06/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (34A)    
21/11/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Hatfield (34C)    
24/07/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (34A)    
25/09/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Hatfield (34C)    
12/04/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (34A)    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Hornsey (34B)    
22/11/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (34F)    
26/01/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 69516    

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