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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 238   17/08/1934
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2757   05/1946
British Railways 62757 w/e 28/08/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
17/08/1934 THE BURTON

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class Shire/Hunt
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1588
To Service Tue 17/08/1934
Withdrawal Tue 10/12/1957
Service Life 23 yrs, 3 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1958

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 17/08/1934
HLB   Hull Botanic Gardens on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 10/12/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 10/12/1957

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
17/08/1934 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 238, name: THE BURTON
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1588		    
05/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2757    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Hull Botanic Gardens (HLB)    
28/08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 62757    
10/12/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 62757    
02/1958 Scrapped Scrapped    

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