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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 1627 m/e 04/1929
British Railways 31627 m/e 04/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Maunsell
Class U Boats
Company History SR
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Ashford Works
To Service During 04/1929
Withdrawal w/e Sun 03/10/1965
Service Life 36 yrs, 6 mths , 2 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1966 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1929
BAS   Basingstoke on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
BAS   Basingstoke 3w/e 28/05/1949
70C   Guildford 7w/e 22/04/1950
     Withdrawn w/e 03/10/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BAS Basingstoke 3w/e 28/05/1949
ALLOC 70C Guildford 7w/e 22/04/1950
WDN   w/e 03/10/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1929 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 1627
Built at Ashford Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Basingstoke (BAS)    
04/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 31627    
28/05/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Basingstoke (BAS)    
22/04/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Guildford (70C)    
03/10/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 31627    
02/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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