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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2321 m/e 04/1922
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 8728 m/e 06/1946
British Railways 68728 m/e 08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class J72
Company History NER/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Works Number 399
To Service During 04/1922
Withdrawal Mon 02/10/1961
Service Life 39 yrs, 6 mths , 1 dy

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 04/1922  
TDK   Tyne Dock on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
BOR   Borough Gardens w/e 04/09/1948  
52A   Gateshead w/e 20/06/1959  
     Withdrawn on 02/10/1961  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BOR Borough Gardens w/e 04/09/1948
ALLOC 52A Gateshead on 14/06/1959
WDN   on 02/10/1961

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1922 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2321
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 399		    
06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 8728    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Tyne Dock (TDK)    
08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 68728    
04/09/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Borough Gardens (BOR)    
20/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
02/10/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 68728    

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