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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 743 m/e 08/1919
British Railways 30743 m/e 06/1949

Names Carried
Date From Name
08/1919 LYONNESSE

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Urie / R. Maunsell
Class King Arthur
Company History LSWR/SR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Eastleigh Works
To Service During 08/1919
Withdrawal w/e Sat 15/10/1955
Service Life 36 yrs, 2 mths , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1955

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1919
BM   Bournemouth on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn w/e 15/10/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
REINS 71B Bournemouth 3w/e 10/06/1950
TOSTORE   5w/e 01/10/1953
REINS 71B Bournemouth 10w/e 10/12/1953
TOSTORE   6w/e 30/12/1953
REINS 71B Bournemouth 8w/e 13/05/1954
TOSTORE 71B Bournemouth 9w/e 31/10/1954
REINS 71B Bournemouth 4w/e 11/12/1954
TOSTORE 71B Bournemouth 8w/e 08/02/1955
REINS 71B Bournemouth w/e 13/06/1955
WDN   w/e 15/10/1955

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1919 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 743, name: LYONNESSE
Built at Eastleigh Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bournemouth (BM)    
06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 30743    
15/10/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 30743    
11/1955 Scrapped Scrapped    

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