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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 1212 m/e 04/1905
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 8212 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5562 m/e 06/1946
British Railways 65562 m/e 06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class J17
Company History GER/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number G58
To Service During 04/1905
Withdrawal Mon 25/08/1958
Service Life 53 yrs, 4 mths , 25 dys
Information Vacuum Ejector and Steam Heat connector fitted in order to allow passenger work on the M&GN

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1905
SL   South Lynn on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
31B   March w/e 30/06/1951
31B   March 4w/e 21/07/1951
31A   Cambridge 5w/e 22/09/1951
31D   South Lynn 5w/e 21/03/1953
31B   March 4w/e 20/03/1954
31C   Kings Lynn 4w/e 19/06/1954
31A   Cambridge 5w/e 20/07/1957
     Withdrawn on 25/08/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 31B March w/e 30/06/1951
ALLOC 31A Cambridge w/e 22/09/1951
ALLOC 31D South Lynn 4w/e 21/03/1953
ALLOC 31B March 5w/e 27/03/1954
ALLOC 31C Kings Lynn 4w/e 19/06/1954
ALLOC 31A Cambridge 4w/e 13/07/1957
WDN   on 25/08/1958

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1905 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1212
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 8212    
06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5562    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - South Lynn (SL)    
06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 65562    
30/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
21/07/1951 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
22/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Cambridge (31A)    
21/03/1953 Allocation Reallocated to South Lynn (31D)    
20/03/1954 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
19/06/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Lynn (31C)    
20/07/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Cambridge (31A)    
25/08/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 65562    

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