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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| Great Northern Railway |
1212 |
m/e |
06/1897 |
| London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
4212 |
m/e |
10/1925 |
| London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
8799 |
m/e |
11/1946 |
| British Railways |
68799 |
m/e |
08/1948 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
P. Stirling |
| Class |
J52 |
| Company History |
GNR/LNER |
| Rebuild History |
|
| Wheels |
0-6-0ST |
| Builder |
Neilson, Reid & Co. |
| Order Number |
No Order ID issued |
| Works Number |
5096 |
| To Service |
During 06/1897 |
| Withdrawal |
Mon 04/10/1954 |
| Service Life |
57 yrs, 4 mths , 3 dys |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
06/1897 |
| KX |
|
Kings Cross |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
on |
04/10/1954 |
SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| WDN |
|
|
on |
04/10/1954 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Mentions ...
| Report Date |
Title |
Report |
Source |
| 28/09/1954 |
Doncaster Works (scrap roads) |
Under construction in the new erecting shop on 28/9/54 were 80106 (almost complete) and 80107-110. Engines in the scrap roads included 65002, 65493/95, 68799 an 69482. Ivatt Class 4 2-6-0s under repair were 43016 an 43126. |
SLS/195411 |
Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 06/1897 |
To Service |
To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1212
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co., Works Number 5096 |
|
|
| 10/1925 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 4212 |
|
|
| 11/1946 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 8799 |
|
|
| 01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Kings Cross (KX) |
|
|
| 08/1948 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 68799 |
|
|
| 04/10/1954 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 68799 |
|
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