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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
Great Northern Railway |
598 |
m/e |
10/1917 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
3598 |
m/e |
10/1924 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
4247 |
m/e |
12/1946 |
British Railways |
64247 |
m/e |
09/1948 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
H. Ivatt / N. Gresley |
Class |
J6 |
Company History |
GNR/LNER |
Wheels |
0-6-0 |
Builder |
Doncaster Works |
Order Number |
282 |
Works Number |
1478 |
Fittings (as built) |
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To Service |
During 10/1917 |
Withdrawal |
Fri 09/10/1959 |
Service Life |
42 yrs , 9 dys |
Disposal
Scrapping |
During 11/1959 |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
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|
(New) |
m/e |
10/1917 |
BOS |
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Boston |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
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Withdrawn |
on |
09/10/1959 |
SLS Allocations*
Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
WDN |
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|
on |
09/10/1959 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
03/1940 |
Modified to conform to LNER Gauge |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
10/1917 |
To Service |
To service as Great Northern Railway Number 598 Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1478 |
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10/1924 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 3598 |
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03/1940 |
Modification |
Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge |
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12/1946 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 4247 |
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01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Boston (BOS) |
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09/1948 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 64247 |
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09/10/1959 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 64247 |
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11/1959 |
Scrapped |
Scrapped |
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