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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway 70 m/e 06/1911
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7070 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 7229 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 67229 m/e 01/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Holden
Class F6
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
F606/1911
Wheels 2-4-2T
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number G69
Fittings (as built)
Condenser Fitted
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 06/1911
Withdrawal Tue 18/03/1958
Service Life 46 yrs, 9 mths , 15 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1911
PKS   Parkeston Quay on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
MEL     w/e 31/07/1948
NOR   Norwich Thorpe 4w/e 25/12/1948
32G   Melton Constable 4w/e 12/07/1952
32G   Melton Constable 4w/e 19/07/1952
32D   Yarmouth South Town 4w/e 25/09/1954
32C   Lowestoft 4w/e 13/11/1954
     Withdrawn on 18/03/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC PKS Parkeston Quay on 23/08/1947
ALLOC MEL   w/e 31/07/1948
ALLOC NOR Norwich Thorpe 4w/e 25/12/1948
ALLOC 32G Melton Constable 4w/e 12/07/1952
ALLOC 32C Lowestoft 4w/e 08/08/1953
ALLOC 32E Yarmouth Vauxhall 4w/e 18/09/1954
ALLOC 32C Lowestoft 4w/e 04/12/1954
WDN   on 18/03/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1929 Vacuum Ejector fitted
09/1936 Condensers removed


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1911 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 70
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7070    
02/1929 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
09/1936 Modification Modification: Condensers removed    
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 7229    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Parkeston Quay (PKS)    
31/07/1948 Allocation      
25/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (NOR)    
01/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 67229    
12/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Melton Constable (32G)    
19/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Melton Constable (32G)    
25/09/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Yarmouth South Town (32D)    
13/11/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Lowestoft (32C)    
18/03/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 67229    

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