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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 974 m/e 11/1894
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3974 m/e 11/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8776 m/e 04/1946
British Railways 68776 m/e 12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer P. Stirling
Class J52
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J5311/1894
J52/1 (0-6-0ST)11/1924
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 660
To Service During 11/1894
Withdrawal w/e Mon 26/10/1953
Service Life 58 yrs, 11 mths , 25 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1894
HSY   Hornsey on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
37A   Ardsley 4w/e 01/11/1952
37A   Ardsley 4w/e 15/11/1952
36A   Doncaster 4w/e 29/11/1952
36A   Doncaster 4w/e 13/12/1952
     Withdrawn w/e 26/10/1953

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 37A Ardsley 4w/e 01/11/1952
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 29/11/1952
WDN   w/e 26/10/1953

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1894 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 974
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 660
   
11/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 3974    
04/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8776    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Hornsey (HSY)    
12/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 68776    
01/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (37A)    
15/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (37A)    
29/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
13/12/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
26/10/1953 Withdrawn Condemned as 68776    

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