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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 522 m/e 09/1911
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3522 m/e 11/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4171 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 64171 m/e 01/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt / N. Gresley
Class J6
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J609/1911
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 266
Works Number 1312
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 09/1911
Withdrawal Wed 20/09/1961
Service Life 50 yrs , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1911
NWE   New England on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
40F   Boston 4w/e 08/01/1958
     Withdrawn on 20/09/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 40F Boston 4w/e 25/01/1958
WDN   on 20/09/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1941 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
11/05/1958 Spalding MPD Spalding, ex M. & G.N. shed is no longer supplied by New England but by Boston. On 11th May the following were on shed-D2234, 43059/ 61/2/4/5/80/3/5, 61756, 64171/2/91, 64231 /78 an 68560 all of Boston (40F). SLS/195806

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1911 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 522
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1312
   
11/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 3522    
06/1941 Modification Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4171    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE)    
01/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 64171    
08/01/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Boston (40F)    
20/09/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 64171    
10/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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