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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 782 m/e 07/1925
British Railways 30782 m/e 05/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
07/1925 SIR BRIAN

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Urie / R. Maunsell
Class King Arthur
Company History LSWR/SR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
To Service During 07/1925
Withdrawal w/e Sat 15/09/1962
Service Life 37 yrs, 2 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1925
9E   Nine Elms on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
71A   Eastleigh 4w/e 05/02/1951
71B   Bournemouth 7w/e 27/06/1951
     Withdrawn w/e 15/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC NINEELMS Nine Elms on 21/07/1947
REINS 70A Nine Elms 3w/e 10/06/1950
ALLOC 71A Eastleigh 8w/e 05/02/1951
ALLOC 71B Bournemouth 8w/e 27/06/1951
TOSTORE 71B Bournemouth 3w/e 10/10/1955
REINS 71B Bournemouth 8w/e 05/06/1956
WDN   w/e 15/09/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/10/1959 Eastleigh MPD (on shed out of use) On shed ex-Works:- 30519/692; on shed out of use:- 30117, 30287/9/300/782/5, 31735, 32101/510/76, 32677. SLS/195912
05/09/1961 Eastleigh MPD (71A) (out of use) On 5th September the following were noted out of use either waiting works or cutting up-30029/44/120/83/258/87/530/82/4/668/74/701/82/3/93, 30800/50/1/2/5/8, 31061/493/2103/3024/38/4099, 41312, 73051, 76009, 80039/40, 82014 and GW 4610. Ex-Works were 30072/494/2353/4091 an 80016 together with 3620 (81C) and 3633 with 87C plate but with S.R. brackets newly fitted to smokebox door to take GW lamps as well as SR. 92052 (18A) was also on shed. SLS/196110
26/11/1961 Eastleigh Works (Works Yard) Works Yard: D5006, D6530/63, 15211, 30065, 30120, 30782, 32349, 34072, 34103, 35006, 41275. Erecting Shop: D3460/2, D5003/11, 3798, 4616/26, 7782, 9629, 30057, 30531, 31808, 32343, 33023/33/40, 34007/15/6/33/57/94, 34110, 35008/9/10/8, 41206/16/70, 41301/24, 73018/20, 73113, 75079, 76059, 80154, 92239. Scrap Yard: 30023/59, 30247, 30584, 30858/9, 30918 intact. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1925 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 782, name: SIR BRIAN
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Nine Elms (9E)    
05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 30782    
05/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (71A)    
27/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bournemouth (71B)    
09/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    
15/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 30782    

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