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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1261 m/e 01/1902
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4261 m/e 03/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8860 m/e 07/1946
British Railways 68860 m/e 06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer P. Stirling
Class J52
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 227
Works Number 954
To Service During 01/1902
Withdrawal Mon 23/12/1957
Service Life 55 yrs, 11 mths , 22 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1902
DON   Doncaster on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
38A   Colwick 3w/e 12/11/1955
     Withdrawn on 23/12/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 38A Colwick 4w/e 05/11/1955
WDN   on 23/12/1957

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1902 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1261
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 954
   
03/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 4261    
07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8860    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Doncaster (DON)    
06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 68860    
12/11/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
23/12/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 68860    

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