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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Eastern Railway (1st) 898 m/e 09/1891
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7898 y/e 1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5397 m/e 11/1946
British Railways 65397 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Worsdell
Class J15
Company History GER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J1509/1891
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Stratford Works
Order Number L28
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 09/1891
Withdrawal During 09/1949
Service Life 58 yrs

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1938

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1891
STR   Stratford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn m/e 09/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN STR Stratford on 26/09/1949

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1891 To Service To service as Great Eastern Railway Number 898
Built at Stratford Works
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 7898    
02/1938 Scrapped Scrapped    
11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5397    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stratford (STR)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 65397 but not taken up    
09/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 5397    

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