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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1237 m/e 04/1899
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4237 m/e 06/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8836 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 68836 m/e 05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer P. Stirling
Class J52
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Sharp Stewart
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 4482
To Service During 04/1899
Withdrawal Wed 03/10/1956
Service Life 57 yrs, 6 mths , 2 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1899
DON   Doncaster on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 03/10/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 03/10/1956

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1899 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1237
Built at Sharp Stewart, Works Number 4482
   
06/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 4237    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8836    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Doncaster (DON)    
05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 68836    
03/10/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 68836    

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