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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| Southern Railway (1931) |
840 |
m/e |
08/1936 |
| British Railways |
30840 |
m/e |
08/1949 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
R. Urie / R. Maunsell |
| Class |
S15 |
| Company History |
LSWR/SR |
| Wheels |
4-6-0 |
| Builder |
Eastleigh Works |
| To Service |
During 08/1936 to Hither Green (HIT) |
| Withdrawal |
w/e Sun 13/09/1964 |
| Service Life |
28 yrs, 1 mth , 13 dys |
Disposal
| Scrapping |
During 11/1964 |
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SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| WDN |
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|
w/e |
13/09/1964 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Mentions ...
| Report Date |
Title |
Report |
Source |
| 30/09/1949 |
Eastleigh Works |
Locomotives ex Works in late September included: Nos. 35018/25 painted blue, Nos. 30449, 30741, 34061 painted dark green, Nos. 30323, 30730/32, 30905, 32077/86 painted black and fully lined, while Nos. 30458 Ironside, 30840/42, 32085, 90772 are unlined black. In addition to the above, Nos. 35009/17 are painted blue and Nos. 34091-92 are very dark green. |
SLS/194911 |
Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 08/1936 |
To Service |
To service as Southern Railway Number 840
Built at Eastleigh Works |
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| 10/1939 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Feltham (FEL) |
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| 08/1949 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 30840 |
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| 13/09/1964 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 30840 |
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| 11/1964 |
Scrapped |
Scrapped |
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