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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1365 m/e 07/1929
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1876 m/e 06/1946
British Railways 61876 m/e 11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K307/1929
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 315
Works Number 1717
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 07/1929
Withdrawal Thu 17/09/1959
Service Life 30 yrs, 2 mths , 18 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1959

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1929
STM   St Margarets on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 17/09/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC CAR Carlisle Canal m/e 03/12/1945
WDN   on 17/09/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1933 Steam Brakes fitted
07/1933 Vacuum Ejector fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
27/08/1949 Cowlairs Works Locomotives entering Works 1/8 to 27/8: These included Nos. 60502/05, 61081, 61727, 1729, 61736/46, 1753, 61759/83/91, 1823, 61876/78, 61988/93, 2428, 62683, 2687, 62688, 3180, 4546/47/64/79, 4703, 64855, 4945/86, 65913, 67478, 68113, 8321, 8477, 68481, 8544, 68955, 69183, 69213, 77306, ex L.M.S. 40170, 44795, 45022, 45451, 54654. During W/E 20/8 Cowlairs started putting the crest on both passenger and goods tender engines which had received a general repair (not intermediate repair) and the following have been noted: Nos. 61308, 61766, 64700 an 90313; no tank engines have so far been noted with the crest-No. 68477 appeared in lined black, with British Railways on the tanks. SLS/194910

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1929 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1365
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1717
   
07/1933 Modification Modification: Steam Brakes fitted    
07/1933 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1876    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - St Margarets (STM)    
11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61876    
1959 Scrapped Scrapped    
17/09/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 61876    

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