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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 1770 m/e 12/1898
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8679 m/e 04/1946
British Railways 68679 m/e 05/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class J72
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J7212/1898
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Darlington Works
To Service During 12/1898
Withdrawal Mon 27/06/1960
Service Life 61 yrs, 6 mths , 28 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1898
BOR   Borough Gardens on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
51A   Darlington 4w/e 30/06/1950
     Withdrawn on 27/06/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 51A Darlington m/e 30/06/1950
WDN   on 27/06/1960

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1898 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 1770
Built at Darlington Works
   
04/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8679    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Borough Gardens (BOR)    
05/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 68679    
30/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
27/06/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 68679    

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