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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2311 m/e 12/1920
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8718 m/e 05/1946
British Railways 68718 on 22/11/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class J72
Company History NER/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Darlington Works
To Service During 12/1920
Withdrawal Mon 30/06/1958
Service Life 37 yrs , 7 mths

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1920
SUN   Sunderland on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
53C   Hull Springhead 4w/e 06/09/1952
53C   Hull Springhead 4w/e 20/09/1952
53A   Hull Dairycoates 4w/e 22/05/1954
     Withdrawn on 30/06/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 53C Hull Springhead 4w/e 06/09/1952
ALLOC 53A Hull Dairycoates 4w/e 22/05/1954
WDN   on 30/06/1958

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1920 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2311
Built at Darlington Works 		   
05/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8718    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Sunderland (SUN)    
22/11/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 68718    
06/09/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (53C)    
20/09/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (53C)    
22/05/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (53A)    
30/06/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 68718    

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