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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1208 m/e 10/1897
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4208 m/e 11/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8812 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 68812 m/e 12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer P. Stirling
Class J52
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 203
Works Number 742
To Service During 10/1897
Withdrawal Fri 16/09/1955
Service Life 57 yrs, 11 mths , 17 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1897
CLK   Colwick on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 16/09/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 16/09/1955

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1897 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1208
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 742
   
11/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 4208    
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8812    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Colwick (CLK)    
12/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 68812    
16/09/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 68812    

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