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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 113 m/e 12/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1830 m/e 04/1946
British Railways 61830 m/e 06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K312/1924
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1255
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 12/1924
Withdrawal Sun 04/11/1962
Service Life 37 yrs, 11 mths , 5 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1924
MAR   March on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
STR   Stratford 5w/e 26/02/1949
35A   New England 4w/e 16/03/1957
36A   Doncaster w/e 22/09/1962
     Withdrawn on 04/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC STR Stratford 5w/e 26/02/1949
ALLOC 35A New England 4w/e 23/02/1957
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 06/10/1962
WDN   on 04/11/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1933 Long Travel Valves fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
26/06/1948 Doncaster Works Locomotives in Works on 26/6 included; Nos. 1, 29, 30/6/9, 65/7, 104, 518, 818/83, 1083, 1128, 1800/24, 2821, 60042/49/97, 60515, 60870, 61830. The first of the new 'A.1' 4-6-2's No. 60114, was nearing completion here in early July and was being proceeded with faster than No. 60539. SLS/194808

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1924 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 113
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1255
   
12/1933 Modification Modification: Long Travel Valves fitted    
04/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1830    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - March (MAR)    
06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61830    
26/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (STR)    
16/03/1957 Allocation Reallocated to New England (35A)    
1962 Scrapped Scrapped    
22/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
04/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61830    

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