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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 972 m/e 12/1900
London and North Eastern Railway 5972 m/e 01/1925

Locomotive Specifics
Class X4
Company History LNER/BR
Wheels 4-2-2
Builder Gorton Works
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 12/1900
Withdrawal During 08/1927
Service Life 26 yrs, 8 mths , 1 dy

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Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1900
     Withdrawn m/e 08/1927

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1919 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1900 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 972
Built at Gorton Works
   
09/1919 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
01/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 5972    
08/1927 Withdrawn Condemned as 5972    

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