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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 554 m/e 06/1913
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3554 m/e 08/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4203 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 64203 m/e 05/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt / N. Gresley
Class J6
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 273
Works Number 1389
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 06/1913
Withdrawal Tue 19/06/1962
Service Life 49 yrs , 19 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1913
BFD   Bradford Hammerton Street on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
56F   Low Moor 4w/e 08/02/1958
56A   Wakefield 4w/e 08/03/1958
56F   Low Moor 5w/e 14/06/1958
56C   Copley Hill (Leeds) w/e 01/10/1960
56B   Ardsley w/e 23/09/1961
     Withdrawn on 19/06/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC RET Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) on 13/07/1947
ALLOC BFD Bradford Hammerton Street on 17/08/1947
ALLOC 56F Low Moor 4w/e 25/01/1958
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 4w/e 22/03/1958
ALLOC 56F Low Moor 4w/e 17/05/1958
ALLOC 56C Copley Hill (Leeds) 4w/e 01/10/1960
ALLOC 56B Ardsley 3w/e 30/09/1961
WDN   on 19/06/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1940 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1913 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 554
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1389
   
08/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 3554    
12/1940 Modification Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4203    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bradford Hammerton Street (BFD)    
05/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 64203    
08/02/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Low Moor (56F)    
08/03/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Low Moor (56F)    
01/10/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Copley Hill (Leeds) (56C)    
23/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (56B)    
06/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    
19/06/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 64203    

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