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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 1524 m/e 05/1914
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 8524 m/e 01/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1942) 7438 m/e Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1524 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 61524 m/e 07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Holden
Class B12
Company History GER/LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number R75
To Service During 05/1914
Withdrawal Thu 05/11/1953
Service Life 39 yrs, 6 mths , 6 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1914
KIT   Kittybrewster on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
61C   Keith 4w/e 11/07/1953
     Withdrawn on 05/11/1953

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 61C Keith 4w/e 11/07/1953
WDN   on 05/11/1953

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1924 Vacuum Ejector fitted
06/1931 ACFI feed water heating apparatus fitted
06/1941 ACFI feed water heating apparatus removed


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/10/1949 Inverurie Works Locomotives entering Works during October: These included Nos. 61508/24, 62240/60/65, 64466/71, 64500, 4531, 5229, 65279, 68192, ex-L.M.S. 44254, 4324, 15136, 17251, 17359, 17450/51. SLS/194912

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1914 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1524
Built at Stratford Works
   
01/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 8524    
07/1924 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
06/1931 Modification Modification: ACFI feed water heating apparatus fitted    
06/1941 Modification Modification: ACFI feed water heating apparatus removed    
1942 Number Allocated Allocated number 7438 but not taken up    
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1524    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kittybrewster (KIT)    
07/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61524    
11/07/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Keith (61C)    
05/11/1953 Withdrawn Condemned as 61524    

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