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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| North Eastern Railway |
2333 |
m/e |
06/1922 |
| London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
8740 |
on |
20/01/1946 |
| British Railways |
68740 |
m/e |
10/1950 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
W. Worsdell |
| Class |
J72 |
| Company History |
NER/LNER |
| Wheels |
0-6-0T |
| Builder |
Armstrong Whitworth |
| Works Number |
411 |
| To Service |
During 06/1922 |
| Withdrawal |
Mon 31/07/1961 |
| Service Life |
39 yrs , 2 mths |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
Reference |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
06/1922 |
|
| MID |
|
Middlesbrough |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
|
| 51L |
|
Thornaby |
5w/e |
14/06/1958 |
|
| |
|
Withdrawn |
on |
31/07/1961 |
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SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| ALLOC |
51L |
Thornaby |
on |
08/06/1958 |
| WDN |
|
|
on |
31/07/1961 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 06/1922 |
To Service |
To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2333
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 411 |
|
|
| 20/01/1946 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 8740 |
|
|
| 01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Middlesbrough (MID) |
|
|
| 10/1950 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 68740 |
|
|
| 14/06/1958 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Thornaby (51L) |
|
|
| 31/07/1961 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 68740 |
|
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