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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 1225 m/e 12/1900
British Railways 31225 m/e 03/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Wainwright
Class C
Company History SR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Ashford Works
To Service During 12/1900
Withdrawal w/e Sat 04/06/1955
Service Life 54 yrs, 6 mths , 5 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1955

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1900
TON   Tonbridge on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
GFD   Guildford 4w/e 01/04/1948
73C   Hither Green 4w/e 06/10/1951
73C   Hither Green 5w/e 08/10/1951
73B   Bricklayers Arms 4w/e 08/02/1954
     Withdrawn w/e 04/06/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC GFD Guildford 4w/e 01/04/1948
ALLOC 73C Hither Green 5w/e 08/10/1951
ALLOC 73B Bricklayers Arms 6w/e 08/02/1954
WDN   w/e 04/06/1955

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
14/05/1948 General Early in May the Beattie 0-6-OT No. 4 withdrawn from the K.E.S.R. was standing at Headcom and some of the local Company's old rolling stock was being broken up. 'Q.1' Class Nos. C31-35 have gone to Tonbridge, whilst C36-40 are at Stewarts Lane and Guildford have received 'C' Class Nos. 1086/90, 1221/25/27/93 an 1508. SLS/194806
12/05/1951 Ashford Works In shops: 31225/70/91/335/542/620/34/81/8/763, 31814/34/67/9,5/6, 33008/19, 90142. To be cut up: 31697, (3)1093, (3)1379, 31494, 31509, 31731, 31595, 31743, 31710. New: Diesels 15229/30. SLS/195107

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1900 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 1225
Built at Ashford Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Tonbridge (TON)    
01/04/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Guildford (GFD)    
03/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 31225    
06/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)    
08/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)    
08/02/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Bricklayers Arms (73B)    
1955 Scrapped Scrapped    
04/06/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 31225    

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