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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 1239 m/e 01/1911
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 8239 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5589 m/e 08/1946
British Railways 65589 m/e 05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class J17
Company History GER/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number T67
To Service During 01/1911
Withdrawal Mon 02/01/1961
Service Life 50 yrs , 2 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1911
SL   South Lynn on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
31E   Bury St Edmunds 4w/e 23/10/1954
31A   Cambridge 4w/e 19/02/1955
     Withdrawn on 02/01/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 31E Bury St Edmunds 4w/e 18/09/1954
ALLOC 31A Cambridge 4w/e 29/01/1955
WDN   on 02/01/1961

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/12/1960 Stratford Works (Waiting Wks.) Old Works: 12110 (30A), 12129 (34G), D2209 (31F), D2219 (32A), D2227 (30A), D2557 (32B), D3301 (30A), D3328 (31B), 65464 (30A), 68633 (for preservation). Diesel Sp.: 12106 (30A), D5030 (30A), D5036 (32B), D5053 (31B), D5067 (31B), D5095 (31B), D5906 (34G), D8202 (32A), D8203 (32A), D8401 (30A). Waiting Wks.: 65446 (30A), 65549 (31B), 65589 (31A). Foundry: 62613. On Shed Ex Wks.: 65361 (30A). Waiting Cutting-up: 65511, 67704/26, 68644. SLS/196102

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1911 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1239
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 8239    
08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5589    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - South Lynn (SL)    
05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 65589    
23/10/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Bury St Edmunds (31E)    
19/02/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Cambridge (31A)    
02/01/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 65589    

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