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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 1895 m/e 03/1931
British Railways 31895 m/e 03/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Maunsell
Class U Boats
Company History SR
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Eastleigh Works
To Service During 03/1931
Withdrawal Sun 23/12/1962
Service Life 31 yrs, 9 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1931
RED   Redhill on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
75A   Brighton 6w/e 14/03/1951
75A   Brighton 6w/e 20/03/1951
75A   Brighton 4w/e 12/05/1951
75B   Redhill 4w/e 06/10/1951
73A   Stewarts Lane 6w/e 21/06/1955
70B   Feltham 3w/e 26/05/1961
75C   Norwood Junction 2w/e 10/10/1961
75D   Stewarts Lane 5w/e 02/07/1962
     Withdrawn on 23/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 75A Brighton 6w/e 14/03/1951
ALLOC 73A Stewarts Lane 4w/e 04/06/1955
TOSTORE 73A Stewarts Lane 3w/e 10/10/1955
REINS 73A Stewarts Lane 8w/e 05/06/1956
ALLOC 70B Feltham 3w/e 26/05/1961
ALLOC 75D Stewarts Lane w/e 25/06/1962
ALLOC 75A Brighton 4w/e 19/11/1962
WDN   on 23/12/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
25/02/1962 Ashford Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: 31638, 31828/51/62/95. Works Yard: 30804/52, 30900/9/15, 31317, 31584, 31717, 31830/42/66/75, 32416. SLS/196204

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1931 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 1895
Built at Eastleigh Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Redhill (RED)    
03/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 31895    
14/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
20/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
12/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
06/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Redhill (75B)    
21/06/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Stewarts Lane (73A)    
26/05/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Feltham (70B)    
10/10/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Norwood Junction (75C)    
02/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Stewarts Lane (75D)    
23/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 31895    
08/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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