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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway (1st) 879 m/e 08/1890
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7879 y/e 1924

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Worsdell
Class J15
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J1508/1890
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number U25
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 08/1890
Withdrawal During 04/1929
Service Life 38 yrs , 8 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1949

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1890
     Withdrawn m/e 04/1929


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1890 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 879
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7879    
04/1929 Withdrawn Condemned as 7879    
01/1949 Scrapped Scrapped    

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