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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 1507 m/e 03/1913
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 8507 m/e 01/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1942) 7421 m/e Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1507 m/e 11/1946
British Railways 61507 m/e 01/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Holden
Class B12
Company History GER/LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number A73
To Service During 03/1913
Withdrawal Thu 26/02/1953
Service Life 39 yrs, 11 mths , 28 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1953

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1913
KIT   Kittybrewster on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
61C   Keith 4w/e 08/09/1951
61C   Keith 8w/e 09/09/1951
     Withdrawn on 26/02/1953

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 61C Keith 4w/e 08/09/1951
WDN   on 26/02/1953

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1924 Vacuum Ejector fitted
06/1932 ACFI feed water heating apparatus fitted
08/1941 ACFI feed water heating apparatus removed


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/07/1952 Keith MPD Engines at Keith shed were 62231, 62225/42/56/65/8/9/72/5, 61502/7/8, 67292, 54473 an 57597. SLS/195208

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1913 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1507
Built at Stratford Works
   
01/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 8507    
05/1924 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
06/1932 Modification Modification: ACFI feed water heating apparatus fitted    
08/1941 Modification Modification: ACFI feed water heating apparatus removed    
1942 Number Allocated Allocated number 7421 but not taken up    
11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1507    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kittybrewster (KIT)    
01/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 61507    
08/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Keith (61C)    
09/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Keith (61C)    
26/02/1953 Withdrawn Condemned as 61507    
06/1953 Scrapped Scrapped    

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