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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1942) 7800   Not applied
Great Eastern Railway 477 m/e 10/1894
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7477 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2783 m/e 11/1946
British Railways 62783 m/e 01/1952

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class E4
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
E410/1894
Wheels 2-4-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number I34
To Service During 10/1894
Withdrawal w/e Mon 13/12/1954
Service Life 60 yrs, 2 mths , 13 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1955

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1894
CAM   Cambridge on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
31E   Bury St Edmunds 4w/e 12/07/1952
31E   Bury St Edmunds 4w/e 19/07/1952
31A   Cambridge 4w/e 20/06/1953
     Withdrawn w/e 13/12/1954

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 31E Bury St Edmunds 4w/e 12/07/1952
ALLOC 31A Cambridge 4w/e 13/06/1953
WDN   w/e 13/12/1954

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
10/07/1949 Cambridge MPD On 10/7, the following were in store at Cambridge, in the goods yard behind the shed: 'C.12' No. 7354; 'E.4' No. 2785; 'F.3' No. 7124; 'F.4' Nos. 7160 an 7187. Four other 'E.4's' were in traffic, or on the shed, viz: Nos. 2783, 62788/91 an 2794. SLS/194908

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
0000 Number Allocated Allocated number 7800 but not taken up    
10/1894 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 477
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7477    
11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2783    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Cambridge (CAM)    
01/1952 Renumbered Renumbered to 62783    
12/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Bury St Edmunds (31E)    
19/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Bury St Edmunds (31E)    
20/06/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Cambridge (31A)    
13/12/1954 Withdrawn Condemned as 62783    
02/1955 Scrapped Scrapped    

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