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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1231 m/e 04/1899
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4231 m/e 08/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8830 m/e 11/1946
British Railways 68830 m/e 11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer P. Stirling
Class J52
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Sharp Stewart
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 4476
To Service During 04/1899
Withdrawal Fri 13/07/1956
Service Life 57 yrs, 3 mths , 12 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1899
KX   Kings Cross on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 13/07/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 13/07/1956

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1899 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1231
Built at Sharp Stewart, Works Number 4476
   
08/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 4231    
11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8830    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kings Cross (KX)    
11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 68830    
13/07/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 68830    

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