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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1942) 7793   Not applied
Great Eastern Railway 1252 m/e 06/1902
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7409 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2794 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 62794 m/e 04/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Holden
Class E4
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
E406/1902
Wheels 2-4-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number S50
To Service During 06/1902
Withdrawal Mon 22/08/1955
Service Life 53 yrs, 2 mths , 22 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1902
CAM   Cambridge on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
31E   Bury St Edmunds 4w/e 22/03/1952
31A   Cambridge 4w/e 17/05/1952
     Withdrawn on 22/08/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 31E Bury St Edmunds 4w/e 22/03/1952
ALLOC 31A Cambridge 4w/e 17/05/1952
WDN   on 22/08/1955

* 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 7793 but not taken up    
06/1902 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 1252
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7409    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2794    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Cambridge (CAM)    
04/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 62794    
22/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Bury St Edmunds (31E)    
17/05/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Cambridge (31A)    
22/08/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 62794    

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