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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 2497 m/e 05/1900
British Railways 32497 m/e 06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Billinton
Class Radials
Company History SR
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 05/1900
Withdrawal w/e Sat 07/11/1959
Service Life 59 yrs, 6 mths , 8 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1959

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1900
3B   Three Bridges on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
70A   Nine Elms 6w/e 05/09/1951
     Withdrawn w/e 07/11/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 70A Nine Elms 6w/e 05/09/1951
WDN   w/e 07/11/1959

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1900 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 2497
Built at Brighton Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Three Bridges (3B )    
06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 32497    
05/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Nine Elms (70A)    
11/1959 Scrapped Scrapped    
07/11/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 32497    

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