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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 1873 m/e 09/1925
British Railways 31873 m/e 05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Maunsell
Class Mongolipers
Company History SR
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Ashford Works
To Service During 09/1925
Withdrawal w/e Sun 23/01/1966
Service Life 40 yrs, 4 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1966 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1925
SAL   Salisbury on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
73B   Bricklayers Arms 7w/e 27/06/1951
75A   Brighton 5w/e 02/07/1962
75B   Redhill m/e 06/01/1964
70C   Guildford 4w/e 18/01/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 23/01/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 73B Bricklayers Arms 8w/e 27/06/1951
ALLOC 75A Brighton 4w/e 25/06/1962
ALLOC 75B Redhill 4w/e 29/12/1963
ALLOC 70C Guildford 4w/e 18/01/1965
WDN   w/e 23/01/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
20/01/1963 Eastleigh Works (erecting shop) In erecting shop: 4634, 31619, 31800/16/73, 33009/12, 34031/9/70, 35001/15, 41296/9, 73002/51, 76005/62, 80034/43/82/162, 82014/24, 92206. In Works yard: 30512, 31618, 34054, 35006, 41291, 80035, 82022. On scrap sidings behind Works: 30504, 30903/4, 31414, 31904, 32352. SLS/196303

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1925 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 1873
Built at Ashford Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Salisbury (SAL)    
05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 31873    
27/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bricklayers Arms (73B)    
02/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
06/01/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Redhill (75B)    
18/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Guildford (70C)    
23/01/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 31873    
04/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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