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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2591 m/e 03/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9558 m/e 07/1946
British Railways 69558 m/e 06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class N2
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 6218
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 03/1925
Withdrawal Mon 03/06/1957
Service Life 32 yrs, 3 mths , 6 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1925
HAT   Hatfield on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
30A   Stratford 4w/e 20/09/1952
30E   Colchester 4w/e 04/10/1952
30E   Colchester 4w/e 18/10/1952
34A   Kings Cross 4w/e 25/08/1956
     Withdrawn on 03/06/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 30E Colchester 4w/e 04/10/1952
ALLOC 34A Kings Cross 4w/e 15/09/1956
WDN   on 03/06/1957

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1948 Robinson pattern superheater fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1925 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2591
Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 6218
   
07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9558    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Hatfield (HAT)    
06/1948 Modification Modification: Robinson pattern superheater fitted    
06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 69558    
20/09/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
04/10/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Colchester (30E)    
18/10/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Colchester (30E)    
25/08/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (34A)    
03/06/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 69558    

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