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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1249 m/e 05/1899
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4249 m/e 08/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8848 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 68848 m/e 02/1951

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 4494
To Service During 05/1899
Withdrawal Thu 24/07/1958
Service Life 59 yrs, 2 mths , 24 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1899
ARD   Ardsley on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 24/07/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 24/07/1958

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1899 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1249
Built at Sharp Stewart, Works Number 4494
   
08/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 4249    
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8848    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Ardsley (ARD)    
02/1951 Renumbered Renumbered to 68848    
24/07/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 68848    

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