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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 916 m/e 12/1933
British Railways 30916 m/e 12/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
0000 WHITGIFT

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Maunsell
Class Schools
Company History SR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Eastleigh Works
To Service During 12/1933
Withdrawal Sun 30/12/1962
Service Life 29 yrs , 1 mth

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1933
RAM   Ramsgate on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
RAM   Ramsgate 3w/e 28/05/1949
70A   Nine Elms 6w/e 14/06/1959
75A   Brighton 5w/e 18/07/1959
75A   Brighton 4w/e 05/04/1960
75B   Redhill 4w/e 06/05/1960
75A   Brighton 4w/e 17/12/1962
     Withdrawn on 30/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC RAM Ramsgate 3w/e 28/05/1949
ALLOC 70A Nine Elms P 14/06/1959
ALLOC 75A Brighton 5w/e 18/07/1959
ALLOC 75B Redhill 5w/e 06/05/1960
ALLOC 75A Brighton P 17/12/1962
WDN   on 30/12/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
03/12/1948 Ashford Works Locomotives recently painted black and fully lined include Nos. 30520, 30916, 31005, 31507/95, 31765/74, 31804/50/68. SLS/194901

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1933 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 916
Built at Eastleigh Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Ramsgate (RAM)    
12/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 30916    
28/05/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Ramsgate (RAM)    
14/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Nine Elms (70A)    
18/07/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
05/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
06/05/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Redhill (75B)    
17/12/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
30/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 30916    
09/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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