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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2765 m/e 07/1930
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1894 m/e 08/1946
British Railways 61894 m/e 08/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K307/1930
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1499
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 07/1930
Withdrawal Mon 30/10/1961
Service Life 31 yrs , 4 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1930
CLK   Colwick on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
LIN   Lincoln w/e 14/08/1948
40E   Colwick w/e 22/10/1960
     Withdrawn on 30/10/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC ANN Annesley on 29/06/1947
ALLOC COL Colchester on 13/07/1947
ALLOC LIN Lincoln w/e 14/08/1948
ALLOC 40E Colwick 4w/e 29/10/1960
WDN   on 30/10/1961

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
04/01/1959 Doncaster MPD (Ex Wks.) On shed, waiting Works-60101 (64B), 60506 (34E), 60118 (56C), 60078 (52A), 61159 (40B). Ex Wks.-60517 (52B), 60137 (52A), 61978 (34E), 70000 (30A), 61894 (40A), 61956 (40B), 60094 (64B), 61212 (36E). Stored-63939/41/2/3/54/6/7/63/4/7/9/77/81/3/4, 64876/981 all in open. Others-60031 (64B), D3646/7 (36C), 92035 (36C), D3621/2, D3481/2, 92172/3/95/2201, 69586 (34C), 48269 (2E), 62017/55/70 (31B), 43060 (40F). SLS/195902

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1930 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2765
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1499
   
08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1894    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Colwick (CLK)    
14/08/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (LIN)    
08/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 61894    
22/10/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (40E)    
1961 Scrapped Scrapped    
30/10/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 61894    

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