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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and South Western Railway 56 m/e 01/1906
British Railways 30056 m/e 07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer D. Drummond
Class M7
Company History LSWR/SR
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder Nine Elms Works
Order Number D13
To Service During 01/1906
Withdrawal w/e Sun 08/12/1963
Service Life 57 yrs, 11 mths , 7 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 01/1906  
GFD   Guildford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
71B   Bournemouth 7w/e 27/06/1951  
75F   Tunbridge Wells West 6w/e 21/06/1955  
75A   Brighton 6w/e 15/06/1956  
75E   Three Bridges 7w/e 08/10/1957  
75A   Brighton 3w/e 13/10/1958  
71A   Eastleigh 6w/e 14/06/1959  
75A   Brighton 6w/e 22/10/1959  
71B   Bournemouth 7w/e 03/05/1961  
     Withdrawn w/e 08/12/1963  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 71B Bournemouth 8w/e 27/06/1951
ALLOC 75F Tunbridge Wells West 4w/e 04/06/1955
ALLOC 75A Brighton 8w/e 05/06/1956
ALLOC 75E Three Bridges q/e 08/10/1957
ALLOC 75A Brighton 2w/e 13/10/1958
ALLOC 71A Eastleigh P 14/06/1959
ALLOC 75A Brighton 9w/e 22/10/1959
ALLOC 71B Bournemouth 7w/e 03/05/1961
WDN   w/e 08/12/1963

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1906 To Service To service as London and South Western Railway Number 56
Built at Nine Elms Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Guildford (GFD)    
07/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 30056    
27/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bournemouth (71B)    
21/06/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Tunbridge Wells West (75F)    
15/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
08/10/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Three Bridges (75E)    
13/10/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
14/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (71A)    
22/10/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (75A)    
03/05/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Bournemouth (71B)    
12/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    
08/12/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 30056    

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