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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1201 m/e 08/1897
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4201 m/e 07/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8805 m/e 11/1946
British Railways 68805 m/e 11/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer P. Stirling
Class J52
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 203
Works Number 735
To Service During 08/1897
Withdrawal Thu 20/10/1955
Service Life 58 yrs, 2 mths , 19 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1897
KX   Kings Cross on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 20/10/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 20/10/1955

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1897 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1201
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 735
   
07/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 4201    
11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8805    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kings Cross (KX)    
11/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 68805    
20/10/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 68805    

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