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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 34103 m/e 02/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer O. Bulleid
Class West Country/Battle of Britain
Company History SR
Wheels 4-6-2
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 02/1950
Withdrawal w/e Sun 26/09/1965
Service Life 15 yrs, 7 mths , 26 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1966

Tenders
Type Number From Company Water Coal
LP Series 2 3363 02/1950 SR 5,500g 5t 0cwt
LP Series 1 3307 18/10/1958 SR 4,500g 5t 0cwt

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1950
74C   Dover Marine 3w/e 17/11/1956
71B   Bournemouth 8w/e 17/01/1961
70D   Eastleigh m/e 14/09/1964
     Withdrawn w/e 26/09/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 73A Stewarts Lane 4w/e 04/03/1950
TOSTORE   5w/e 01/10/1953
REINS 73A Stewarts Lane 10w/e 10/12/1953
TOSTORE   6w/e 30/12/1953
REINS 73A Stewarts Lane 6w/e 22/06/1954
ALLOC 74C Dover Marine P 31/10/1956
ALLOC 71B Bournemouth 8w/e 17/01/1961
ALLOC 70D Eastleigh 4w/e 14/09/1964
WDN   w/e 26/09/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/04/1951 Eastleigh Works Noted 28.4.51-30066, 82, 30331, 30477/90/99, 30589 (being lined out), 30689, 30781/91/93, 30843, 30920/33/50, 2138, 32351, 32661 (lined out), 3441, 34007/25/49/55/79/99, 34103, 35003/10. Nos. 32328 an 32608 ex shops, lined, also 32094 (ex W/E 21/4/51). Waiting shops: 30305/14, 30829, 34002/6/30, 30197. Being cut up: 30446, 36001(!). Waiting cutting-up: 116, 30156/73, 441. Increased coal capacity: 32510/79 fitted at Eastleigh shed with coal rails for use on Fawley branch. An Adams Al2, withdrawn in 1946 is acting as stationary boiler and is re-numbered DS3191. The frames and cylinders of 722 are in good condition and are being retained as spares for the class. SLS/195106
12/05/1951 Eastleigh Works In shops : 30066, (300)68, 30082/331/56/74/477/90/7, 30501/30/77/84/783/90/7/829/920/33/54, 34002/6/7/30/49/79/99/103, 35019, also 2101 with large numerals on tanks as pre-war, and 2138, renumbered 32138 on one side only. Being cut up: (30)305/414. Still waiting to be cut up: (30)116. Ex shops: 30061/197/470/570/89/781, 34055, 35010. SLS/195107
04/11/1961 Eastleigh Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: D5000/3, D6530, E5008, 3733, 7782, 9629/77, 15211/34, 30051/7, 30480, 30543/7, 30830, 30921, 31808, 32343, 33028/33/40, 34015/49/57/63, 34103/10, 35010/27, 41206, 41324, 73020, 76059, 80145, 82013. Works Yard: 9732, 15233, 30120, 30859/, 34037/50/99, 76060/8, 92211. Scrap Yard: 30277, 30858, 31145, 31505. SLS/196112
26/11/1961 Eastleigh Works (Works Yard) Works Yard: D5006, D6530/63, 15211, 30065, 30120, 30782, 32349, 34072, 34103, 35006, 41275. Erecting Shop: D3460/2, D5003/11, 3798, 4616/26, 7782, 9629, 30057, 30531, 31808, 32343, 33023/33/40, 34007/15/6/33/57/94, 34110, 35008/9/10/8, 41206/16/70, 41301/24, 73018/20, 73113, 75079, 76059, 80154, 92239. Scrap Yard: 30023/59, 30247, 30584, 30858/9, 30918 intact. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1950 To Service To service as British Railways Number 34103
Built at Brighton Works
Tender fitted: LP Series 2
   
17/11/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Dover Marine (74C)    
18/10/1958 Tender Tender fitted: LP Series 1 number 3307    
17/01/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Bournemouth (71B)    
14/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (70D)    
26/09/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 34103    
04/1966 Scrapped Scrapped    

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