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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 258 m/e 06/1903
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3258 m/e 12/1925

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt
Class C2
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 4-4-2
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 230
Works Number 1006
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram 4
Reverser Screw Reverse fitted
Train Brakes Vacuum
Safety Valves Ramsbottom
To Service During 06/1903
Withdrawal During 04/1937
Service Life 33 yrs , 10 mths

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1903
GRA   Grantham y/e 1905 (Snapshot)
GRA   Grantham y/e 1912 (Snapshot)
NWE   New England y/e 1920 (Snapshot)
NWE   New England y/e 1923 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn m/e 04/1937

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1923 Superheated boiler fitted
10/1929 Rebuilt with Piston Valves


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1903 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 258
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1006
   
1905 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Grantham (GRA)    
1912 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Grantham (GRA)    
1920 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE)    
1923 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE)    
11/1923 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
12/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 3258    
10/1929 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
04/1937 Withdrawn Condemned as 3258    

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