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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 690 m/e 03/1897
British Railways 30690 m/e 08/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer D. Drummond
Class Black Motors
Company History LSWR/SR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Dübs & Co
To Service During 03/1897
Withdrawal Sun 23/12/1962
Service Life 65 yrs, 9 mths , 24 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1897
SAL   Salisbury on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
71B   Bournemouth 4w/e 06/11/1954
70C   Guildford 8w/e 17/01/1961
     Withdrawn on 23/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 71B Bournemouth 9w/e 31/10/1954
ALLOC 70C Guildford 8w/e 17/01/1961
WDN   on 23/12/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
20/01/1963 Eastleigh MPD (awaiting scrap) Eastleigh shed contained the following locomotives awaiting scrap: 4656, 30033/45/65/70, 30199/225/494/502/17, 30690, 30770, 30917/26/9/37, 30955, 31892, 32346/9/50/1, 32408. SLS/196303

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1897 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 690
Built at Dübs & Co
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Salisbury (SAL)    
08/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 30690    
06/11/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Bournemouth (71B)    
17/01/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Guildford (70C)    
23/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 30690    
02/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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