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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 1541 m/e 06/1920
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 8541 m/e 01/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1942) 7455 m/e Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1541 m/e 06/1946
British Railways 61541 m/e 02/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Holden
Class B12
Company History GER/LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Beardmore, Dalmuir, Glasgow
Order Number W82
Works Number 135
To Service During 06/1920
Withdrawal Tue 01/01/1957
Service Life 36 yrs, 7 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1957

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1920
STR   Stratford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
GRA   Grantham w/e 26/11/1949
GRA   Grantham m/e 30/11/1949
     Withdrawn on 01/01/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC GRA Grantham w/e 26/11/1949
WDN   on 01/01/1957

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1928 Vacuum Ejector fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1920 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1541
Built at Beardmore, Dalmuir, Glasgow, Works Number 135
   
01/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 8541    
05/1928 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
1942 Number Allocated Allocated number 7455 but not taken up    
06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1541    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stratford (STR)    
02/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 61541    
26/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (GRA)    
30/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (GRA)    
01/01/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 61541    
02/1957 Scrapped Scrapped    

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