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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 1031 m/e 03/1902
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6031 m/e 08/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2315 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 62315 m/e 06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class D9
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
D903/1902
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Sharp Stewart
Order Number E1182b
Works Number 4841
To Service During 03/1902
Withdrawal Mon 18/07/1949 off To London Midland Region (91M)
Service Life 47 yrs, 4 mths , 19 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1949

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1902
PBE   Peterborough East m/e 11/1935
LIV   Brunswick on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 18/07/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN 91M To London Midland Region on 18/07/1949

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1917 Rebuilt with Piston Valves
04/1922 Superheated boiler fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/11/1945 Belle Vue MPD 2700, 2971, 5180/7,5429/30, 5503, 6100, 6031 an 6575 were noted on trials ex Gorton during November. 4665 was noted on a local passenger ex Manchester (London Road). other strangers included 1992 ex G.W. SLS/194601

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1902 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 1031
Built at Sharp Stewart, Works Number 4841		    
05/1917 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
04/1922 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
08/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 6031    
11/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Peterborough East (PBE)    
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2315    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Brunswick (LIV)    
06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 62315    
18/07/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 62315 from To London Midland Region (91M)    
10/1949 Scrapped Scrapped    

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