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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 989 m/e 06/1900
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3989 m/e 06/1926

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt
Class C2
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 4-4-2
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 218
Works Number 881
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram 4
Reverser Screw Reverse fitted
Train Brakes Vacuum
Safety Valves Ramsbottom
To Service During 06/1900
Withdrawal During 04/1938
Service Life 37 yrs , 10 mths

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1900
GRA   Grantham y/e 1905 (Snapshot)
GRA   Grantham y/e 1912 (Snapshot)
NWE   New England y/e 1920 (Snapshot)
NWE   New England y/e 1923 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn m/e 04/1938

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1919 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1900 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 989
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 881
   
1905 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Grantham (GRA)    
1912 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Grantham (GRA)    
02/1919 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
1920 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE)    
1923 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE)    
06/1926 Renumbered Renumbered to 3989    
04/1938 Withdrawn Condemned as 3989    

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